Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 191775

Shipping: Fuels

Tabled: 29 June 2023
Answered: 4 July 2023
Named Day

Question

Grahame Morris

LabourEasington

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a shipping fuel levy from 2025 on all (a) domestic and (b) international shipping from 2025, rising to a level consistent with th

Answer

Jesse Norman
On 3 July 2023 the UK ETS (Emission Trading Scheme) Authority confirmed its plans to expand the UK ETS to include emissions from domestic maritime, following on from our commitment to explore economic incentives in the Transport Decarbonisation Plan. The ...

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