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Carbon Emissions

Commons · Question 75378 · Tabled 5 Sep 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by John Milne

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to page 392 of the report by the Climate Change Committee entitled The Seventh Carbon Budget, published on 26 February 2025, if he will take steps to (a) identify priority sour

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 11 Sep 2025

The Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) recommendations are independent advice, not government policy. The Government is considering the CCC’s advice and will set the CB7 level by 30th June 2026. Alongside reporting the UK’s territorial emissions, the Govern...