Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 67444

Methane: Pollution Control

Tabled: 14 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025

Question

Afzal Khan

LabourManchester Rusholme

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to promote UK leadership on methane reduction (a) technologies and (b) services in international markets ahead of COP30.

Answer

Kerry McCarthy
We promote the use of technology in reducing emissions across agriculture, waste and oil and gas sectors. Examples include offshore and onshore oil and gas operators using cameras, drones and sensors to detect leaks, capturing methane from landfill and us...

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