Offshore Energy SEA Steering Group

Provides advice to facilitate the offshore energy SEA process, to promote stakeholder involvement and to achieve timely preparation of quality documents to inform leasing/licensing decisions

Role of the group

The offshore energy SEA steering group provides objective technical and general advice to facilitate the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) offshore energy SEA process, to promote stakeholder involvement and to achieve timely preparation of quality documents to inform leasing/licensing decisions.

Membership

The steering group is chaired by Saravan Marappan (DESNZ) and brings together experience from government, industry and environmental organisations (including NGOs) to provide input to the SEA methods, and to raise stakeholder awareness and engagement in the SEA process.

Minutes

For previous minutes please go to the National Archives website.

Terms of reference

Terms of reference

Policies

Providing regulation and licensing of offshore energy industries and infrastructure

Maintaining UK energy security of supply whilst minimising effects upon the environment

Contact details

oep@energysecurity.gov.uk