Written Question·Treasury·UIN 121688

Refineries: UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Tabled: 18 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Sir Desmond Swayne

ConservativeNew Forest West

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to include refined products in the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism at a future date; and if she will take measures to support the fuels sector whilst it is excluded from a Carbon Border Adjustme

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The government recognises the role that refineries play in energy security and the UK’s industrial base. The Government published a call for evidence (https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/future-of-the-uk-downstream-oil-sector/future-of-the-uk...

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