Written questions

Electricity: UK Relations with EU

2026-07-21 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · HL2565 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the benefits and costs to the UK of joining of the EU Internal Electricity Market.

Answer

We will negotiate an electricity agreement with the EU to cut the cost of trading electricity with European partners, strengthen our energy security, drive investment in the North Sea, and help to achieve our Clean Power 2030 Mission. The detailed commitm...