Question follow-through · 1301
Offshore Industry: North Sea
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her policy is on divesting North Sea oil and gas production.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 23 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 25 Jul 2024
- Answer
- 31 Jul 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her policy is on divesting North Sea oil and gas production.
25 Jul 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Jul 2024
Answer published
The Government is strongly committed to the net zero transition, but it is clear that North Sea oil and gas production will be with us for decades to come. The Government will manage the North Sea in a way that manages existing fields for their lifespan a...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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