A question on #Electricity #NorthernIreland tabled by Jim Allister on 18-06-2025 has been answered by Michael Shanks.

Heading: Electricity: Northern Ireland
Question ID: 1814099
UIN: 61070
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-18
Asking Member ID: 5356
Asking Member display name: Jim Allister
Asking Member handle: JimAllister
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JimAllister
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what consideration he has given to including the electricity imported to Northern Ireland through the Moyle interconnector to Northern Ireland's renewable targets.
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Date answered: 2025-06-25
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4998
Answering Member display name: Michael Shanks
Answering Member handle: mgshanks
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mgshanks
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Answer text: Energy policy is a transferred matter in Northern Ireland, falling within the legislative competence of the Northern Ireland Assembly and the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Executive. Accordingly, the setting and defining of renewable energy targe...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tweeted: true