Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 111864
Department for Business and Trade: Carbon Emissions
Tabled: 9 February 2026
Answered: 16 February 2026
Question
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department issues guidance to teams on the proportion of staff time or budget that should be allocated to net zero strategy or corporate sustainability activity.
Answer
Kate DeardenThe department does not issue guidance to teams on the proportion of staff time or budget that should be allocated to net zero strategy or corporate sustainability activity.