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Liquefied Natural Gas: Imports

Commons · Question 75239 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2025

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Asked by John Milne

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is undertaking to tackle imported emissions in the supply chain of liquefied natural gas.

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Answered by Michael Shanks, 11 Sep 2025

Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) provides the UK with a flexible source of gas supply to meet gas demand - helping respond when demand peaks, for example over winter when gas demand rises for home heating. However, we are aware of the emissions associated with...