Natural Gas: Russia
(asked on 9th March 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to reduce the UK's reliance on Russian gas.
Answered by
Lord Callanan
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 23rd March 2022
The UK is not dependent on Russia for its gas, with no direct pipeline. In 2021, less than 4% of UK demand for gas came from Russian, via liquified natural gas (LNG).