Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the number of jobs that have been created in Kingston upon Hull North constituency as a result of the implementation of the ten point plan for a green industrial revolution, published on 18 November 2020.

The Government is providing significant investment for the offshore renewable, low-carbon, energy production and carbon capture industries across East Yorkshire and the Humber.

Zero Carbon Humber has been awarded £21m of Government funding to support its aim to turn the Humber region into a net zero cluster by 2040. Zero Carbon Humber also collaborates on the East Coast Cluster, selected as one of the first two carbon capture, usage, and storage clusters to be taken forward by the UK government.

The Humber Freeport will also support low carbon economic growth whilst creating over 1,000 high-quality employment opportunities.