Question follow-through · 116443

Clean Energy: Land

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if his Department will engage with industry and landowner representatives to develop innovative, respectful statutory land access powers to support the delivery of Clean Power 2030.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
27 Feb 2026
Target answer date
3 Mar 2026
Answer
9 Mar 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if his Department will engage with industry and landowner representatives to develop innovative, respectful statutory land access powers to support the delivery of Clean Power 2030.

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The government regularly engages with industry and landowner representatives to explore opportunities for streamlining the land access, rights and consents processes. This work recently culminated in the publication of a consultation in summer 2025, which...

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