WQ99993 (e) Tabled on 05/08/2026

Will the Cabinet Minister provide a timeline for the prohibition of steel lattice pylons for new 11-132 kV lines, and outline what steps will be taken to implement this policy?

Answered by Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy | Answered on 13/08/2026

We are undertaking the necessary work to implement the manifesto commitment on the use of steel lattice pylons for new 11–132 kV electricity lines. I will provide a further update in due course.