Fossil Fuels: Climate Change
Commons · Question 24314 · Tabled 15 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 23 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Carla Denyer
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the oil and gas sector contributes to meeting global climate targets.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 23 Jan 2025
The UK is committed to transitioning away from fossil fuels and meeting global climate targets. The Government supports action on decarbonising oil and gas production and is consulting on new guidance to ensure the impact of burning oil and gas is conside...