Question follow-through · 64421

Offshore Industry: Wood Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the viability of the Wood Group’s North Sea oil and gas contracts.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Answering body
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
2 Jul 2025
Target answer date
7 Jul 2025
Answer
7 Jul 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 2 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the viability of the Wood Group’s North Sea oil and gas contracts.

  2. 7 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    Wood Group’s North Sea oil and gas contracts are a commercial matter for the company.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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