Written question asked by Nick Timothy (Conservative) on Monday, 20 January 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 January 2025. It was answered by Michael Shanks (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 January 2025 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Offshore Industry: Security
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with international counterparts on the security of offshore energy infrastructure.
- Answer
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This Government takes the protection of offshore infrastructure seriously and is committed to working internationally to ensure it is protected against hazards or malicious threats. DESNZ is working closely with international partners on energy security and crisis management. This includes regular engagement with multilateral institutions such as NATO.
DESNZ continues to drive international initiatives, including the signing of the North Sea Joint Declaration of Cooperation and the formalisation of the North Sea Gas Security Group. Working through these partnerships support us to understand respective threats, share situational awareness and strengthen our collective response to incidents impacting shared infrastructure.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 24982
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Infrastructure International cooperation Offshore industry Security
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- 2025-09-05 17:33:56 +0100
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