Written questions

Carbon Budgets

2026-06-28 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · HL1445 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking, as part of the development and delivery of the Seventh Carbon Budget, to ensure UK industry remains internationally competitive.

Answer

The Government is committed to supporting UK industry to decarbonise while ensuring that this does not mean deindustrialisation.Last year, the government set out the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, which will drive forward ambition for UK business operat...