Written questions

Offshore Industry: Infrastructure

Commons · Question 53655 · Tabled 20 May 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 29 May 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of resilience of the national grid in the context of the potential disruption of offshore energy infrastructure.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 29 May 2025

Great Britain has a highly resilient energy network with diverse sources of supply and maintaining the security of electricity supply is a key priority for Government. We are working with the National Protective Security Authority, the energy industry, re...