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Nuclear Power: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126590 on Electricity: UK Trade with EU, how will the deregulatory reforms set out in the Fingleton Nuclear Regulatory Review 2025 be

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
5 Jun 2026
Target answer date
9 Jun 2026
Answer
15 Jun 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126590 on Electricity: UK Trade with EU, how will the deregulatory reforms set out in the Fingleton Nuclear Regulatory Review 2025 be

  2. 9 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The regulatory changes we are making will provide the best outcomes for both nuclear development and the environment, by offering a more streamlined and co-ordinated pathway to deliver environmental protections. There will be no change to the high environ...

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Working Hours

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Nuclear Fusion and Nuclear Power: Innovation

18 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of alignment with EU Single Electricity Market regulations on the ability of the UK to innovate on commercial nuclear (a) fission and (b) f

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18 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the Independent research into government transparency releases published by the Ethics and Integrity Commission on 12 May 2026, page 16, whether ministerial meetings took pl

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Fallon Wilkinson

18 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the news story, "New appointment to the Committee on Fuel Poverty", of 18 May 2026, whether Fallon Wilkinson made a declaration of previous political activity; and whether t

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UK Relations with EU

18 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the answer of 20 May 2026, to Question 216, on UK Relations with EU, whether the UK will also be required to contribute to the EU Cohesion programme in order to participate in the

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Quadrature Capital

16 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps the Accounting Officer and Permanent Secretary has taken since July 2024 to prevent conflicts of interest regarding Quadrature.

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Public Expenditure

16 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the written statement of 30 June 2026, HCWS165, on Defence funding update, what reductions in programme spending will be made to (a) deliver further savings and (b) reduce d

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Global Counsel

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to pages 157-161 of Volume 2-I of the Government response to the Humble Address on Lord Mandelson, whether her Department holds information on which client Global Counsel was r

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Energy: Prices

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what representations (a) Ecotricity and (b) Dale Vince have made to the department since July 2024 in relation to energy tariffs.

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Darlington Economic Campus

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 17 July 2026 to Question 16029 on Darlington Economic Campus: Remote Working, how many staff are assigned to work at the Darlington Economic Campus, how many desks a