Written Question·Treasury·UIN 191592

Carbon Emissions: EU Countries

Tabled: 28 June 2023
Answered: 5 July 2023

Question

Sarah Champion

LabourRotherham

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of linking the UK carbon border adjustment mechanism to the EU carbon border adjustment mechanism.

Answer

Gareth Davies
The government has recently consulted on potential future measures to mitigate carbon leakage risks, including the potential for a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The consultation closed on 22 June 2023, and the government will respond to th...

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