Written Question·Treasury·UIN 107390

Carbon Emissions: Taxation

Tabled: 21 January 2026
Answered: 28 January 2026

Question

Melanie Onn

LabourGreat Grimsby and Cleethorpes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when she plans to update Parliament on future expansions of the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, including whether refined petroleum products are under consideration for inclusion.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
For the introduction of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in January 2027, the UK has focused on the sectors most at risk of carbon leakage within scope of the UK ETS, and where it is technically feasible to include products in scope.As announced ...

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