Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 20607

Carbon Emissions

Tabled: 17 December 2024
Answered: 27 December 2024

Question

Esther McVey

ConservativeTatton

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential risks that the transition to net zero poses to (a) households and (b) businesses.

Answer

Kerry McCarthy
The transition to net zero will be an incredible opportunity for jobs and growth all across the country. As the OBR has noted in its July 2021 Fiscal Risks Report, “the costs of failing to get climate change under control would be much larger than those o...

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