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UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Shipping

Commons · Question 110209 · Tabled 2 Feb 2026 · Scotland Office · Official record

Answered 9 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on using funds raised by the expansion of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme to support maritime decarbonisation projects in Scotland.

Answer

Answered by Kirsty McNeill, 9 Feb 2026

The Maritime Decarbonisation Strategy set out the key policies which will together deliver decarbonisation of the sector, including the role of energy efficiency, port decarbonisation and fuel regulation alongside emission pricing through the UK Emissions...