Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 95584

Biofuels: Supply Chains

Tabled: 1 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025

Question

Barry Gardiner

LabourBrent West

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help tackle deforestation, air pollution and community health impacts linked to imported biomass supply chains.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The new Low-Carbon Dispatchable Contract for Difference strengthens environmental protections, and enhances monitoring, reporting and verification of compliance. The government has recently published the common biomass sustainability framework consultatio...

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