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Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 27 May 2026UIN 2230

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to deliver an Energy Resilience Strategy in conjunction with the National Energy System Operator.

Answered by Michael Shanks

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero will publish an Energy Resilience Strategy in 2026, working closely with the National Energy System Operator, regulators, and partners across government and industry.

The Strategy will set out the Government’s strategic priorities for a secure and resilient energy system, now and in the future and how we will work with industry, the regulator and wider society to deliver that.

The National Energy System Operator will play a key role in delivering the strategy.

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