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Electricity Generation: Standards

Commons · Question 115139 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help improve the (a) resilience and (b) reliability of the electricity distribution network.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 3 Mar 2026

Government works closely with industry, regulators and other stakeholders to continually improve and maintain the resilience and reliability of electricity infrastructure, networks and assets. This is to reduce vulnerabilities and ensure an effective resp...