Written Question·Treasury·UIN 97177
Refineries: Carbon Emissions
Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 12 December 2025
Question
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of including oil refining within the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe government recognises that refineries play a role in energy security and the UK’s industrial base, and will publish a call for evidence on the fuel sector. The government is also considering the feasibility and impacts of including refined products in...
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