Written question asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour) on Friday, 18 September 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 2 October 2020. It was answered by Lord Callanan (Conservative) on Friday, 2 October 2020 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Nuclear Power
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the future of nuclear power in the UK.
- Answer
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The Government believes that nuclear power will play a key role in our future energy mix. Alongside other technologies, such as renewables, nuclear will help us to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
The forthcoming Energy White Paper will address changes to our energy system, promoting high-skilled jobs and clean, resilient economic growth as we deliver on our net zero target.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL8287
- Session
- 2019-21
- Subjects
- Nuclear power
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- 2020-10-02 14:20:07 +0100
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