Written Question·Treasury·UIN 111817

UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Shipping

Tabled: 9 February 2026
Answered: 17 February 2026

Question

Jerome Mayhew

ConservativeBroadland and Fakenham

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 3 February 2026 to Question 109207, whether she plans to publish a breakdown of UK Emissions Trading Scheme receipts derived from maritime emissions alongside Government expenditure support

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
Receipts from the UK ETS derive from the sale of UK ETS allowances at fortnightly auctions at the prevailing market price. The OBR have estimated 2024-25 receipts to be £3.4bn. ETS operators can buy and sell allowances – including free allocation - on the...

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