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star this property date less than 2024-03-20more like thismore than 2024-03-20
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Energy: Payments more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has made a recent estimate of the total cost to (a) consumers and (b) the Exchequer of issuing curtailment payments to energy companies in the last 12 months. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bristol East more like this
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Kerry McCarthy more like this
star this property uin 19567 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-27more like thismore than 2024-03-27
star this property answer text <p>The System Operator is responsible for managing constraints on the networks. It does this by curtailing a type of generation, for example wind, and turning up an alternative generation, as needed. Costs are funded through electricity bills, not through the Exchequer. Annual network constraint costs for 2023 were £1.4bn (2023 prices).</p><p> </p><p>To manage the level of constraints on the system and ensure the UK's homes can be powered by clean, green energy in future, government is working with Ofgem, network owners and others to halve the build process from 14 years to 7 through our Transmission Acceleration Action Plan.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-27T06:21:14.52Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-27T06:21:14.52Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy more like this
1697996
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-21more like thismore than 2024-03-21
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Renewable Energy: Community Development more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero during Consideration of Lords message on the Energy Bill [Lords] on 18 October 2023, Official Report, column 352, when she plans to publish the consultation on barriers to developing community energy projects. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency North Devon more like this
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Selaine Saxby more like this
star this property uin 19987 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-27more like thismore than 2024-03-27
star this property answer text <p>We have been codesigning the consultation on the barriers to community energy schemes with the Community Energy Contact Group. We intend to publish the consultation as soon as possible.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-27T06:21:04.977Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-27T06:21:04.977Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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4863
unstar this property label Biography information for Selaine Saxby more like this
1697844
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-21more like thismore than 2024-03-21
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Mineworkers' Pension Scheme more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of reviewing the surplus-sharing arrangements of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
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Mr Kevan Jones more like this
star this property uin 19812 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-26more like thismore than 2024-03-26
star this property answer text <p>The Government considers the current arrangements to be working well for all parties. We will consider any suggested changes to the arrangements in the usual way.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-26T11:25:50.687Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-26T11:25:50.687Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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1438
unstar this property label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this
1697460
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-20more like thismore than 2024-03-20
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Energy: Planning Permission more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on steps to improve the efficiency of processing planning applications for large energy projects. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bristol East more like this
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Kerry McCarthy more like this
star this property uin 19568 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-26more like thismore than 2024-03-26
star this property answer text <p>My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State has regular discussions with ministerial colleagues on a number of issues. Planning reform is discussed regularly at Cabinet level and there have been major Government announcements recently on this issue as part of the Autumn Statement and Spring Budget.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-26T07:37:11.667Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-26T07:37:11.667Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
star this property tabling member
1491
unstar this property label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy more like this
1697461
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-20more like thismore than 2024-03-20
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Energy: National Grid more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has made an estimate of the number of energy projects waiting to be connected to the national grid. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bristol East more like this
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Kerry McCarthy more like this
star this property uin 19569 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-26more like thismore than 2024-03-26
star this property answer text <p>Data from the Electricity System Operator (ESO) shows that there were 1530 energy projects in the transmission connection queue at the end of February 2024.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-26T07:34:17.707Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-26T07:34:17.707Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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1491
unstar this property label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy more like this
1697143
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-19more like thismore than 2024-03-19
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Methane: Pollution Control more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has made an assessment of the effectiveness of recent global action on reducing levels of methane emissions. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency West Suffolk more like this
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Matt Hancock more like this
star this property uin 19341 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-26more like thismore than 2024-03-26
star this property answer text <p>The Government is committed to the Global Methane Pledge, collectively to reduce global methane emissions by at least 30% by 2030.</p><p>COP28 mobilised action, with countries including Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan joining the Pledge. We also welcomed new regulatory initiatives, companies committing to the Oil and Gas Decarbonisation Charter, and the Methane Finance Sprint mobilising funding. The UK committed £2 million to help developing countries address energy-related methane emissions.</p><p>The International Energy Agency has recently reported that methane emissions from fossil fuels are set to decline once recent announcements are implemented.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-26T07:32:36.347Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-26T07:32:36.347Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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4070
unstar this property label Biography information for Matt Hancock more like this
1697000
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-19more like thismore than 2024-03-19
star this property answering body
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Carbon Emissions more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many additional skilled workers will be needed to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Kilmarnock and Loudoun more like this
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Alan Brown more like this
star this property uin 19393 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-26more like thismore than 2024-03-26
star this property answer text <p>The Government’s policy and spending ambitions will support up to 480,000 jobs in 2030, with over 80,000 green jobs currently being supported or in the pipeline across the UK as a result of new government policies and spending.</p><p> </p><p>We have not made an assessment of the number of additional skilled workers needed to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-26T07:29:42.407Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-26T07:29:42.407Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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4470
unstar this property label Biography information for Alan Brown more like this
1697594
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-20more like thismore than 2024-03-20
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Energy: Infrastructure more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the cost to consumers was of energy network improvements by Distribution Network Operators in each of the last five years. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Southampton, Test more like this
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Dr Alan Whitehead more like this
star this property uin 19518 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-26more like thismore than 2024-03-26
star this property answer text <p>Ofgem is responsible for regulating networks through a price control process that enables the investment needed to deliver a secure, resilient, net zero network in an efficient way, protecting consumers from excessive costs. Costs for network investment are recovered through electricity bills over a period of 45 years. The previous price control, covering the period between 2015 and 2023, enabled over £24bn of Distribution Network Operator expenditure. The cost impact on consumer bills remained broadly flat for this period.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-26T06:29:46.11Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-26T06:29:46.11Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Dr Alan Whitehead more like this
1696959
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star this property date less than 2024-03-19more like thismore than 2024-03-19
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Offshore Industry: Licensing more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the judgement of the Oslo District Court in case number 23-099330TVI-TOSL/05 on 18 January 2024, if she will make it her policy to take account of the impact of scope 3 emissions on global temperatures when licencing new oil and gas projects. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Brighton, Pavilion more like this
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Caroline Lucas more like this
star this property uin 19307 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-25more like thismore than 2024-03-25
star this property answer text <p>Under the Climate Change Act 2008 we are required to follow international guidelines on emissions reporting, which require emissions from the burning of oil and gas to be accounted for in the country in which they are used. This is in line with guidance from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.</p><p> </p><p>Emissions from UK oil and gas extraction are accounted for in our legally-binding carbon budgets. This includes projected future emissions from new licensing rounds. The judgment of the Oslo District Court does not change this.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-25T12:15:21.597Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-25T12:15:21.597Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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3930
unstar this property label Biography information for Caroline Lucas more like this
1696381
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star this property date less than 2024-03-15more like thismore than 2024-03-15
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept id 215 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
star this property hansard heading Offshore Industry: Employment more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 7 March 2024 to Question 16114 on Offshore Industry: Employment, whether Offshore Energies UK has provided her Department with the methodology it uses to estimate the number of (a) direct, (b) indirect and (c) induced jobs supported by the oil and gas sector. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Brighton, Pavilion more like this
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Caroline Lucas more like this
star this property uin 18876 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-25more like thismore than 2024-03-25
star this property answer text <p>The workforce estimates developed by OEUK come from statistics provided by the data analysis company Experian, who in turn use government jobs data and track expenditure as it flows through the economy. OEUK have previously shared some underlying data with the department, but OEUK produce these figures independently of Government.</p><p> </p><p>These workforce figures have been collected and published since 2007.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness remove filter
star this property answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
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less than 2024-03-25T11:47:05.953Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-25T11:47:05.953Z
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star this property label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
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3930
unstar this property label Biography information for Caroline Lucas more like this