Written questions

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Research

Commons · Question 106038 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 23 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the cost to the public purse was of feasibility studies conducted by their Department for projects that did not proceed in the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 23 Jan 2026

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero does not hold this information centrally. The information can only be obtained at disproportionate cost.