Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 32431

Wind Power: Nature Conservation

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Pippa Heylings

Liberal DemocratSouth Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure that the rollout of offshore wind is not detrimental to halting species decline by 2030.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Government is committed to delivering clean power by 2030, to accelerating to net zero and to restoring nature. New energy infrastructure should be built in a way that protects the natural environment and supports nature recovery, by following a “miti...

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