Question follow-through · 16098

Renewable Energy: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps his Department is taking to help North Sea workers to transition to green economy jobs in Scotland.

answeredScotland Office

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Scotland Office
Tabled
25 Nov 2024
Target answer date
27 Nov 2024
Answer
28 Nov 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 25 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps his Department is taking to help North Sea workers to transition to green economy jobs in Scotland.

  2. 27 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 28 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    Scotland’s world class offshore oil and gas workers should be at the forefront of the race to clean power.The UK Government is partnering with the Scottish Government, Offshore Energies UK, Renewable UK, OPITO, Global Wind Organisation (GWO) and other key...

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