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Carbon Capture and Storage

Commons · Question 27752 · Tabled 30 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 7 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Charlie Maynard

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make it his policy that Carbon Capture and Storage plans are assessed under principle H of schedule B of the Subsidy Control Act 2022.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 7 Feb 2025

Where a subsidy relates to the decarbonisation of emissions linked to industrial activities in the United Kingdom, My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State is required by the Subsidy Control Act 2022 to consider Principle H - it is not a question of poli...