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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Michael Shanks (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.


Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Cost Effectiveness

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the written statement entitled Defence funding update, HCWS165, published on 30 June 2026, across which projects the savings in serial 9 entitled Further Department for Energy Security and Net Zero savings will made in each year between 2026/27 and 2029/30.

Answer

The savings are a small part of DESNZ's overall budget, which saw a significant uplift at Spending Review.

We will set out more details in due course


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23375
Session
2026-27
Related items
Defence funding update
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
Written statements
House of Commons
Subjects
Cost effectiveness Defence Finance Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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