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UK/Minister/Energy Security and Net Zero (Minister of Energy, Minister of Climate Change, Minister of State) | |
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Interests | Net Zero |
Mid-level position in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in the Government of the United Kingdom. |
The minister of state for energy security and net zero[1] is a mid-level position in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in the Government of the United Kingdom. It is currently held by Graham Stuart.
The role used to be part of the portfolio belonging to the secretary of state and minister of state at the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
Until 2023, the minister worked at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Responsibilities
The minister is responsible for the following:[2]
- carbon budgets
- green finance
- energy efficiency and heat, including fuel poverty
- clean heat
- low carbon generation
- energy retail markets
- oil and gas, including shale gas
- security of supply
- electricity and gas wholesale markets and networks
- international energy
- EU energy and climate
- energy security, including resilience and emergency planning
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