Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 97176

Refineries: Carbon Emissions

Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 12 December 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has had discussions with Exxon Mobil Corp on the potential impact of rising carbon costs on the viability of UK refineries since its evidence to Parliament in October 2

Answer

Michael Shanks
Details of Ministers' and Permanent Secretaries' meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK.