A question on #Electricity #RuralAreas tabled by Charlie Dewhirst on 11-06-2025 has been answered by Michael Shanks.

Heading: Electricity: Rural Areas
Question ID: 1811768
UIN: 59238
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-11
Asking Member ID: 5169
Asking Member display name: Charlie Dewhirst
Asking Member handle: charliedewhirst
Asking Member Twitter reference: @charliedewhirst
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to improve the resilience of the electricity distribution network in (a) rural areas and (b) Kilham in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
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Date answered: 2025-06-19
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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: Energy resilience is important, including in rural areas. We work with the energy industry, regulators and other stakeholders to continually improve and maintain the resilience of energy infrastructure. Great Britain has a highly resilient energy network,...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tweeted: true