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Written question asked by Oliver Dowden (Conservative) on Friday, 10 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. It was answered by Michael Shanks (Labour) on Monday, 20 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.


Drax Group

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, further to Question 14369, whether he will place in the Library details of (a) the dates and participants of any meetings and (b) any written correspondence between his Department and the Financial Conduct Authority referring to its investigation into Drax Group plc during the last six months.

Answer

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) provided the link to their online press statement on 18 June, confirming that their investigation had concluded and no further action would be taken. The Department has had no other correspondence with the FCA on this matter, nor have any meetings taken place with the FCA.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
17770
Session
2026-27
Related items
Drax Group
Wednesday, 8 July 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Correspondence Drax Group Financial Conduct Authority Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Link
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