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Nuclear Power: Environment Protection

Asked by Sarah GibsonLiberal DemocratDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 21 January 2026UIN 105496

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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has considered the impact of recommendations 11,12 and 19 of the Nuclear Regulatory Review 2025 on progress towards achieving the Government’s nature recovery targets set under the

Answered by Michael Shanks

We will present a full government response and implementation plan soon, taking account of our national security considerations, and planning, environmental and court processes.

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