Written Question·Treasury·UIN 86896
Carbon Emissions: Taxation
Tabled: 30 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Sarah Hall
Labour (Co-op) — Warrington South
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that the carbon border adjustment mechanism supports the international competitiveness of businesses.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe CBAM is an environmental policy designed to support decarbonisation and mitigate the risk of carbon leakage. It will be introduced on 1 January 2027. Carbon leakage can undermine efforts to reduce global emissions and curtail private investment in dec...
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