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  • A strategy to accelerate growth of the fusion industry, grow supply chains and skills, and position the UK as a global leader in commercial fusion.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • UK to reform nuclear regulation: streamline approvals, cut delays, boost innovation, and ensure proportionate, efficient delivery.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The government’s expectations for how Natural England supports nature recovery, sustainable growth and effective environmental regulation.

  • The government’s expectations for how the Environment Agency supports environmental protection, growth, water reform and national resilience.

  • The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on making regulatory requirements for cross-boundary carbon capture and storage (CCS) pipelines less complex, burdensome and costly.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • This Framework is designed to support the development, commercialisation and deployment of private innovative nuclear projects within the UK energy system.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Post-legislative assessment of the Agriculture Act 2020.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We're seeking views on obligations for energy suppliers to improve smart meter operations and complete the domestic smart meter rollout by the end of 2030.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Call for comments on a draft risk profile for polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans and mixed polybrominated/chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans, excluding polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and diben…

  • The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Estates team has set out its water management plans to help meet new greening government commitments.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Seeking views on proposed reforms to the WaterSure scheme, which caps water bills for low-income customers who have high essential water use.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Notes of the meetings held by the Inter Ministerial Group for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

  • We're seeking views on amending the Contract for Difference (CfD) legislation to enable existing nuclear generating assets to be eligible for CfDs to incentivise investment into lifetime extensions.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We want your views on proposed charges to recover the cost of assessing decarbonisation readiness (DR) reports submitted with permit applications, and reviewing updated DR plans during the life of a permit.

  • The government's response to the Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) report on its Review of implementation of laws for terrestrial and freshwater protected sites in England.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We're calling for evidence on energy-related datasets where enabling access for AI application development could improve decarbonisation, energy security or affordability.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) between the UK and China on clean energy.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • This consultation seeks views on the government's draft UK Sustainability Reporting Standards, based on the International Sustainability Standards Board standards.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The government's new approach to the UK REACH candidate list of substances of very high concern (SVHC).

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We're seeking views on policy proposals to support the deployment of domestic non-pipeline transport (NPT) projects.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government