Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 63357

UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Construction

Tabled: 27 June 2025
Answered: 7 July 2025

Question

Sonia Kumar

LabourDudley

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the emissions trading scheme on the clay brick and rooftile industry.

Answer

Sarah Jones
UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) participants, including the clay brick and rooftile sector, are provided with free allocations, reducing their exposure to the carbon price and mitigating their risk of carbon leakage whilst continuing to provide an in...

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