Written questions

Carbon Emissions: Public Opinion

Commons · Question 87474 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the level of public confidence in Government-backed net zero projects.

Answer

Answered by Katie White, 11 Nov 2025

79% of the UK public are concerned about climate change [1], and are aware of and support the government’s net zero target [2]. We have a credible plan for delivering net zero. The Carbon Budget and Growth Delivery Plan sets out how the UK will continue t...