Question follow-through · 1902
North Sea Oil
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she has taken to support growth in the North Sea oil industry.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 18 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 20 May 2026
- Answer
- 26 May 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she has taken to support growth in the North Sea oil industry.
20 May 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 May 2026
Answer published
The government recognises the economic importance of the North Sea. Oil and gas production has played, and will continue to play, a role in the UK’s energy mix as we move to a lower carbon economy.Our North Sea Future Plan, published alongside the Budget,...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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