Question follow-through · 15404
Nuclear Power: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to Great British Energy – Nuclear's Technical Advice on Potential Future Nuclear Power Plant Siting in Scotland report, what estimate he has made of the number of jobs that cou
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 2 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 6 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 10 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to Great British Energy – Nuclear's Technical Advice on Potential Future Nuclear Power Plant Siting in Scotland report, what estimate he has made of the number of jobs that cou
6 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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10 Jul 2026
Answer published
GBE N's study of Scotland's potential for new nuclear indicates that it has land areas with high potential for future development. New nuclear projects can deliver billions of pounds of investment and thousands of high-quality jobs to a region. While the ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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