A question on #GreatBritishEnergyBill #EnvironmentProtection tabled by Baroness Coffey on 23-01-2025 has been answered by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.

Heading: Great British Energy Bill: Environment Protection
Question ID: 1758533
UIN: HL4367
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-01-23
Asking Member ID: 4098
Asking Member display name: Baroness Coffey
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Coffey
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will publish their assessment which informed their statement under section 20 of the Environment Act 2021 that the Great British Energy Bill will not have the effect of reducing the level of environmental prote
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Date answered: 2025-02-06
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 2024
Answering Member display name: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Answering Member handle: lordphilofbrum
Answering Member Twitter reference: @lordphilofbrum
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Answer text: The advice received by the Department regarding the Secretary of State’s statement under section 20 of the Environment Act 2001 is legally privileged. Therefore, this information will not be released.
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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