| Heading: |
Tidal Power |
| Question ID: |
1804409 |
| UIN: |
53627 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4716 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Ruth Jones
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| Asking Member handle: |
RuthJonesLabour
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@RuthJonesLabour
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans he has to include tidal lagoons in the 2030-50 clean energy mix. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-02 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4998 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Michael Shanks
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| Answering Member handle: |
mgshanks
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@mgshanks
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| Answer text: |
The UK possesses tremendous tidal resource which could play a role in balancing the intermittency of wind and solar generation as we transition towards a carbon-neutral power sector. The Government's position on tidal range generation, is that we remain o... |
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| Answering body ID: |
215 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero |
| Tweeted: |
true |