Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 52635

Biofuels: USA

Tabled: 15 May 2025

Answered: 23 May 2025

Question

Andrew Bowie

Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has held recent discussions with his US counterpart on whether wood pellets exported to the UK meet the UK’s sustainability criteria.

Answer

Michael Shanks

My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero engages regularly with international counterparts on a number of issues.