Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of implementing the recommendations of the Nuclear Regulatory Review on future civil nuclear employment in the UK.

The Government is taking forward all recommendations from the Nuclear Regulatory Review and published its Implementation Plan in March 2026. These regulatory reforms aim to streamline the delivery of new nuclear projects, provide industry with greater certainty to invest in the skills and workforce needed, and support the sector’s growth and its contribution to creating of well-paid, high-skilled jobs across the UK.