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1520376

	registered interest
	date	11/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Zoos: Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if his Department will provide additional financial support for energy costs to zoos.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	61139
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2022 answer text <p>The details of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme were announced on 21 September 2022, the scheme will initially run for 6 months covering energy use from 1st October 2022 until 31st March 2023.</p><p> </p><p>The scheme applies to all non-domestic energy customers, including zoos who are on eligible contracts.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 20/10/2022 11:35:18 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1507633

	registered interest
	date	22/09/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he will publish his decision on Government support for an interconnector between the UK and Morocco.
	tabling member constituency	South West Wiltshire
	tabling member printed	Dr Andrew Murrison
	uin	54477
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department has had early stage discussions with Xlinks about their proposal to import clean power from Morocco to the UK. There are currently no plans to publish a decision.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 17/10/2022 13:43:39 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison

1507642

	registered interest
	date	22/09/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the (a) earliest potential start date and (b) potential peak capacity as a proportion of grid requirement of the proposed Xlinks interconnector between the UK and Morocco.
	tabling member constituency	South West Wiltshire
	tabling member printed	Dr Andrew Murrison
	uin	54479
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2022 answer text <p>Xlinks has indicated that the project can supply 3.6 GW of capacity, approximately 8% of GB transmission demand (or approximately 6% of peak underlying – transmission and distribution – demand), from 2030. The Department has not verified the feasibility of proposed capacity of the project and project timelines.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 17/10/2022 13:44:26 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison

1507647

	registered interest
	date	22/09/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether BEIS Ministers (a) have had and (b) plan to have discussions with local government officials on UK-side infrastructure for an interconnector between the UK and Morocco.
	tabling member constituency	South West Wiltshire
	tabling member printed	Dr Andrew Murrison
	uin	54481
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2022 answer text <p>Ministers’ meetings with external parties are published quarterly on the gov.uk website:</p><p><a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fbeis-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40BEIS.gov.uk%7C86b473ad61924cbee08508dab035332b%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638016039771690315%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=lLW6reii8R3s8v3SUmXa%2FlzK24knNrPVdbmIHD6UmJw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/beis-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings</a>.</p><p> </p><p>This may also include details of meetings with local Government officials, but otherwise the information requested is not held centrally and can only be provided at disproportionate cost. There are currently no plans for such discussions in relation to the Xlinks project (the proposal to import clean power from Morocco to the UK).</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 17/10/2022 13:46:40 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison

1551669

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had recent discussions with Xlinks on the price of electricity it might supply to the national grid from solar power generated in Morocco.
	tabling member constituency	Torridge and West Devon
	tabling member printed	Sir Geoffrey Cox
	uin	110611
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has had early stage discussions with Xlinks about their proposal to import renewable electricity from Morocco to the UK. The Department has not undertaken a detailed assessment of the value for money of any supply from this project. Any assessment would be in accordance with established processes for managing public money.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart grouped question UIN 111556 question first answered 22/12/2022 14:26:47 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	1508 label Biography information for Sir Geoffrey Cox

1551985

	registered interest
	date	15/12/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what factors he will take into account in negotiations to agree with Xlinks a price for the electricity it will supply to the National Grid; and how he will ensure value for money in public spending on the interconnector project.
	tabling member constituency	Torridge and West Devon
	tabling member printed	Sir Geoffrey Cox
	uin	111556
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2022 answer text <p>My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has had early stage discussions with Xlinks about their proposal to import renewable electricity from Morocco to the UK. The Department has not undertaken a detailed assessment of the value for money of any supply from this project. Any assessment would be in accordance with established processes for managing public money.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart grouped question UIN 110611 question first answered 22/12/2022 14:26:47 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	1508 label Biography information for Sir Geoffrey Cox

1564451

	registered interest
	date	06/01/2023
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Wood-burning Stoves
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to trends in the level of the cost of heating homes, what assessment he has made of likelihood of an increase in the uptake of log burning technology to heat households; and whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Health on the impact of log burning within the home on health.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, West Derby
	tabling member printed	Ian Byrne
	uin	117884
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2023 answer text <p>My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has not made an assessment of the likelihood of an increase in the uptake of log burning technology to heat households.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 17/01/2023 16:41:49 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4831 label Biography information for Ian Byrne

1567225

	registered interest
	date	16/01/2023
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Wind Power: Vacancies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for (a) the Home Department and (b) Transport on the implications for their policies of demand for (i) construction and (ii) maintenance crew in the offshore wind labour market.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull East
	tabling member printed	Karl Turner
	uin	123917
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2023 answer text <p>My Rt Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has not had any discussions with either of my Rt Hon. Friends on this particular topic.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 19/01/2023 12:00:04 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4030 label Biography information for Karl Turner

1535834

	registered interest
	date	25/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Wind Power: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Energy Prices Bill, whether he will exempt (a) co-operatively and (b) consumer owned wind farms from the proposed revenue cap.
	tabling member constituency	Ealing Central and Acton
	tabling member printed	Dr Rupa Huq
	uin	71175
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2022 answer text <p>The Government will shortly be consulting on the Cost-Plus Revenue Limit so interested and affected parties can have their say on the scope, design and application of the proposal.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 01/11/2022 18:03:04 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart previous answer version 29711 answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4511 label Biography information for Dr Rupa Huq

1537098

	registered interest
	date	28/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Wind Power: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting operatively-owned wind farms from the proposed Cost-Plus Revenue Limit for power generation.
	tabling member constituency	Chipping Barnet
	tabling member printed	Theresa Villiers
	uin	73798
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/11/2022 answer text <p>The Government recognises the role community and locally owned renewable energy schemes can, and do, play in supporting the UK’s national net zero targets. The Government will continue to ensure that policies will support the success of these schemes.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 08/11/2022 16:28:28 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart previous answer version 30388 answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers