A question on #Pylons #EnvironmentProtection tabled by Dr Rosena Allin-Khan on 19-03-2025 has been answered by Michael Shanks.

Heading: Pylons: Environment Protection
Question ID: 1786236
UIN: 39526
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-19
Asking Member ID: 4573
Asking Member display name: Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
Asking Member handle: DrRosena
Asking Member Twitter reference: @DrRosena
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to manage the environmental impact of installing overground pylons.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2025-03-24
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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: Developers of transmission projects and all nationally significant infrastructure projects in England and Wales must assess the impacts of their proposals. This includes conducting assessments of projects’ impacts on the environment through Environmental ...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tweeted: true