Energy Charter Treaty

(asked on 7th December 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to remain a member of the Energy Charter Treaty.


Answered by
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Lord Callanan
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 20th December 2023

On 1 September 2023, the UK announced it would be reviewing its membership of the ECT if the modernised Treaty was not adopted by November 2023. The Government is considering the views of stakeholders in business, civil society, and Parliament as part of this process.

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