Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 1300
Oil: Russia
Tabled: 23 July 2024
Answered: 31 July 2024
Question
Rachael Maskell
Labour (Co-op) — York Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment has he made of the feasibility of replacing Russian crude oil imported through a third country with renewable and sustainable energy production.
Answer
Michael ShanksAll importers of oil and oil products into the UK must provide proof of origin to demonstrate that goods are not of Russian origin to enforcement authorities. The Government is committed to ensuring that third countries are not used by Russia to evade san...
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