Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 11 July 2018 to Question 161188 on Radar: Scotland, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the potential effect on the Government's commitment to delivering subsidy free onshore wind in Scotland of the time being taken by his Department in developing radar mitigation solutions.
The Ministry of Defence regularly engages with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy about wind farm developments, consents and mitigation proposals, as well as reviewing the relative challenges of mitigation (by geographic area) to inform future development initiatives.