Written questions

Carbon Capture and Storage

Commons · Question 47537 · Tabled 23 Apr 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 1 May 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support the growth of UK-based manufacturing capabilities for engineered carbon removal technology.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 1 May 2025

The Government has been investing £100 million in research and innovation for Greenhouse Gas Removals (GGR) technologies, including the Direct Air Capture and GGR Innovation Competition. Phase 2 of the competition was announced in July 2022, with over £49...