Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 195962

Energy Intensive Industries: Carbon Emissions

Tabled: 1 September 2023

Answered: 7 September 2023

Named Day

Question

Bill Esterson

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the British Industry Supercharger Scheme on (a) carbon emissions and (b) the (i) viability and (ii) competitiveness of energy intensive industrie

Answer

Ms Nusrat Ghani

For energy intensive industries (EIIs) particularly exposed to international trade, paying the full amount of Government electricity policy costs can increase the risk of the movement of production to another country due to the different levels of decarbo...

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