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Written Question
Commons
13 May 2026
Data Centres
Neil O'Brien
Conservative
→ Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the expected growth in datacentre capacity, measured in MW, from today to 2030.
Government answer
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Growth in data centre electricity demand is inherently uncertain, reflecting factors such as phased build out, utilisation rates, efficiency improvements, and the extent to which activity may displace or offset demand elsewhere in the economy. DESNZ will ...
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Written Question
Commons
23 Mar 2026
Prison Accommodation: Costs
Neil O'Brien
Conservative
→ Ministry of Justice
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what is the estimated capital cost for a new prison place in England and Wales, broken down into categories A, B, C and D.
Government answer
Ministry of Justice
As set out in the 10-Year Prison Capacity Strategy, we are committed to delivering an additional 14,000 prison places and aim to do so by 2031. Our build programme consists of the construction of four new prisons, including HMP Millsike, as well as the ex...
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