Written Question·Treasury·UIN 95271

Carbon Emissions: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 27 November 2025
Answered: 3 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Jim Allister

Traditional Unionist VoiceNorth Antrim

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether businesses moving goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland will be required to meet additional requirements as a result of the introduction of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on 1 January 2026.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) does not apply in Northern Ireland. Business in Northern Ireland, like all businesses in the UK, may need to provide information to their EU-based importers to help them meet their requirements under the EU...

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