Written Question·Treasury·UIN 34130
Fossil Fuels
Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 7 March 2025
Question
Dr Ellie Chowns
Green Party — North Herefordshire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of Government (a) subsidies and (b) support to fossil fuel companies in the last 12 months.
Answer
James MurrayThe UK does not give any subsidies to fossil fuel companies and follows the International Energy Agency’s definition of a fossil fuel subsidy.Where data is available, estimates of the cost of tax reliefs available to oil and gas companies are published on...
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