Written Question·Treasury·UIN 95666

Energy Intensive Industries: Taxation

Tabled: 1 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National PartyDundee Central

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will review energy support and taxation policy for energy-intensive industries such as quarrying to ensure fair treatment compared with high-carbon sectors like steel and glass.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The government keeps all tax under review as part of the policy making process. The government is bearing down on business energy prices by reducing Great Britain’s reliance on volatile international gas prices, and through a new framework to scrutinise e...

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