Baroness Curran

Signed the consent decision on behalf of the energy secretary

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Born: November 24, 1958, Glasgow

Party: Scottish Labour Party

Education: University of Glasgow

Previous offices: Minister of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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Britain approves Sea Link cable between Suffolk and Kent

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Signed the consent decision on behalf of the energy secretary

National Grid won development consent on 30 October for Sea Link, a 2-gigawatt cable running about 138 kilometres under the sea between Suffolk and Kent. Construction is due to start in early 2027 and finish by 2031.

Updated Nov 2