A question on #OffshoreIndustry #NorthSea tabled by Andrew Bowie on 30-06-2025 has been answered by Michael Shanks.

Heading: Offshore Industry: North Sea
Question ID: 1817647
UIN: 63639
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-30
Asking Member ID: 4601
Asking Member display name: Andrew Bowie
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Andrew Bowie
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of Scope 3 emissions reporting on oil and gas exploration in the North Sea.
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Date answered: 2025-07-08
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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: Guidance on how Scope 3 emissions should be assessed as part of the Environmental Impact Assessment process has now been published. This provides clarity for the North Sea oil and gas industry. Developers can now resume the submission of environmental sta...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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