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1700090

registered interest
date	12/04/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 21 November 2023 to Question 1544 on Renewable Energy: Community Development, when she expects discussions with the Community Energy Contact Group to conclude.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	20962
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>The Government recognises the role community groups play in our efforts to tackle climate change. We have met our commitment to consult on the barriers to community energy projects as this Call for Evidence was published on 8 April 2024. It will remain open for 12 weeks until 30 June 2024.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 22/04/2024 14:07:37 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1697996

registered interest
date	21/03/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
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.
tabling member constituency	North Devon
tabling member printed	Selaine Saxby
uin	19987
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2024 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> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 27/03/2024 06:21:04 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4863 label Biography information for Selaine Saxby

1694909

registered interest
date	11/03/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when he plans to launch a consultation on the growth of community-run renewable energy schemes.
tabling member constituency	New Forest West
tabling member printed	Sir Desmond Swayne
uin	17764
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2024 answer text <p>We have been codesigning the consultation on the community energy sector via the Community Energy Contact Group (CECG). We intend to publish the consultation as soon as possible.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 14/03/2024 12:23:30 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	55 label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne

1694123

registered interest
date	06/03/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
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 of 5 September 2023, Official Report, column 281, what progress her Department has made on publishing a consultation on barriers to developing community energy projects.
tabling member constituency	Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
tabling member printed	Stuart C McDonald
uin	17394
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2024 answer text <p>The Government has been codesigning the consultation with the community energy sector via the Community Energy Contact Group (CECG). The Government intends to publish the consultation as soon as possible.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 15/03/2024 13:50:36 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4393 label Biography information for Stuart C McDonald

1691813

registered interest
date	26/02/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 26 February 2024 to Question 14392 on Renewable Energy: Community Development, how much was paid in community benefits from solar by (a) region, (b) nation and (c) local authority in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	East Lothian
tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
uin	15790
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/03/2024 answer text <p>The Department does not hold this information.</p> answering member constituency West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine answering member printed Andrew Bowie question first answered 04/03/2024 07:18:18 answering member 4601 label Biography information for Andrew Bowie
tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1691814

registered interest
date	26/02/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 26 February 2024 to Question 14392 on Renewable Energy: Community Development, when she plans to publish the outcome of the review into the Government's approach to community benefits.
tabling member constituency	East Lothian
tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
uin	15791
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2024 answer text <p>As part of the Autumn statement package Government committed to review its approach to community benefits to ensure that we are being strategic in identifying key sectors where community benefits can support delivery of infrastructure. This work will need to build on and learn from the electricity network-specific approach being taken by the energy sector and will be considered in due course as part of future funding and investment decisions.</p> answering member constituency West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine answering member printed Andrew Bowie question first answered 05/03/2024 06:22:49 answering member 4601 label Biography information for Andrew Bowie
tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1689493

registered interest
date	16/02/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she plans to provide for community benefit from (a) solar farms and (b) wind farms with solar panels located within them.
tabling member constituency	East Lothian
tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
uin	14392
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2024 answer text <p>It is important that communities can participate in and benefit from hosting net zero infrastructure. Solar developers already offer a range of community benefits and the Government considers these schemes are best agreed voluntarily and locally to ensure they meet the needs of local areas.</p><p> </p><p>As part of the Autumn statement package, Government committed to review its approach to community benefits to ensure that we are being strategic in identifying key sectors where community benefits can support delivery of infrastructure.</p> answering member constituency West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine answering member printed Andrew Bowie question first answered 26/02/2024 07:20:39 answering member 4601 label Biography information for Andrew Bowie
tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1687920

registered interest
date	06/02/2024
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
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, of 5 September 2023, Official Report, column 281, when she plans to launch the consultation on barriers preventing the development of community energy schemes.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Sir Stephen Timms
uin	13213
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2024 answer text <p>The Government is actively working with the Community Energy Contact Group on the content of the consultation. Whilst we hope to publish the consultation as soon as possible, until these discussions have concluded we are unable to outline a definitive timeline.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 26/02/2024 06:57:17 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

1679092

registered interest
date	19/12/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what progress her Department has made on launching the consultation on barriers to developing community energy projects.
tabling member constituency	Eastbourne
tabling member printed	Caroline Ansell
uin	7633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government is working with the Community Energy Contact Group on the content of the consultation. The Government hopes to publish the consultation as soon as possible, though until these discussions have concluded I am unable to provide a definitive timeline.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 11/01/2024 11:55:04 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4512 label Biography information for Caroline Ansell

1672721

registered interest
date	23/11/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Community Development
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what planned timetable is for consulting on barriers to developing community energy projects.
tabling member constituency	Ashford
tabling member printed	Damian Green
uin	3411
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2023 answer text <p>The Government is actively working with the Community Energy Contact Group on the content and timetable for a consultation on barriers for community energy projects. Whilst the Government hopes to publish the consultation as soon as possible, until these discussions have concluded it is not possible to outline a definitive timeline.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 30/11/2023 17:01:50 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	76 label Biography information for Damian Green