Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 70622
EU Emissions Trading Scheme
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
Dr Rupa Huq
Labour — Ealing Central and Acton
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether an agreement to link the UK and EU Emissions Trading Schemes will be in place before the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism comes into force on 1 January 2026.
Answer
Michael ShanksAt the UK-EU Summit on 19 May, both sides agreed in the Common Understanding to work towards establishing a link between their respective carbon markets by way of an agreement linking the United Kingdom Emission Trading Scheme (UK ETS) and the European Un...
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