PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Nuclear Power: Regulation (6 November 2024)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the regulatory framework for approving nuclear projects.

Asked by:
Tony Vaughan (Labour)

Answer

The UK has an enabling and rigorous energy regulatory regime. The Government is taking steps to reform the planning process and will continue to work with the regulators to understand additional opportunities to streamline the regulation of new nuclear projects.


Answered by:
Kerry McCarthy (Labour)
12 November 2024

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