A question on #Energy #NationalPolicyStatements tabled by Baroness Coffey on 12-06-2025 has been answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble.

Heading: Energy: National Policy Statements
Question ID: 1812446
UIN: HL8400
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-12
Asking Member ID: 4098
Asking Member display name: Baroness Coffey
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Question text: To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker what assessment he has made of the case for establishing a Select Committee, in line with section 9 of the Planning Act 2008, to consider the national policy statements for (1) energy, (2) renewable energy infrastructure,
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Date answered: 2025-06-24
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Answering Member ID: 4161
Answering Member display name: Lord Gardiner of Kimble
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Answer text: The Liaison Committee is responsible for the establishment of select committees and it keeps the number of committees under regular review. No select committees have been established specifically for the purpose of considering National Policy Statements s...
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Answering body ID: 204
Answering body name: The Senior Deputy Speaker
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