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Second Report - Renewable energy in Wales

Welsh Affairs Committee HC 439 Published 29 July 2021

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

20 items (12 recs)

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Government Response

AI assessment · 20 of 20 classified

Accepted 4

Acknowledged 10

Deferred 1

Not Addressed 4

Rejected 1

Government response

Second Special Report - Renewable energy in Wales: Government response to the Committee’s Second Report · published 26 Oct 2021

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

3 Recommendation Deferred

We encourage The Crown Estate to continue to work proactively with developers to ensure that...

Recommendation

We encourage The Crown Estate to continue to work proactively with developers to ensure that adequate leasing rounds continue to be offered on a regular basis in the future. Of most importance is that there is, as far as possible, … Read more

Government Response Summary

The government states that The Crown Estate (TCE) is an independent body responsible for seabed management and details TCE's confirmed new leasing round for floating offshore wind and progress of test projects. The response effectively redirects responsibility for direct government involvement in leasing timetables to TCE and does not address mechanisms for distributing wealth generation to Welsh communities.

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