Written Question·Treasury·UIN 72888
Carbon Emissions: Imports
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
Sarah Hall
Labour (Co-op) — Warrington South
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department has taken to ensure that the UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment does not adversely impact business competitiveness.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will give UK industry confidence to invest in their decarbonisation efforts. The CBAM will ensure highly traded, carbon intensive products from overseas face a comparable carbon price to those produced here...
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