Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 113910

Shipping: UK Emissions Trading Scheme

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2026 to Question 110104 on the Emissions Trading Scheme, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of phasing in the expansion of the Emissions Trading Sch

Answer

Keir Mather

The Maritime Decarbonisation Strategy (MDS), published in 2025, sets out how we will decarbonise UK maritime transport, including through the inclusion of domestic maritime sector in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) from July this year. Given the lon...

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