Written questions

National Grid: West Yorkshire

Commons · Question 112671 · Tabled 11 Feb 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 27 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Imran Hussain

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the capacity of the electricity distribution network in Bradford and West Yorkshire to support new commercial and industrial connect

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 27 Feb 2026

We are committed to expanding the electricity network to support new commercial and industrial connections and are working closely with Ofgem and industry to mobilise the investment at the scale and pace required. For the current distribution price contro...