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Offshore Industry: Scotland

Question for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

UIN 1533, tabled on 24 July 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to consult business leaders in north-east Scotland on the potential impact of his policy on oil and gas.

Answered on

1 August 2024

This Government will engage with industry to ensure a phased and responsible North Sea transition. The Secretary of State has held initial, introductory discussions with industry and we will continue to engage to ensure a just transition where offshore oil and gas workers are able to benefit from the economic opportunities from our transition to net zero.