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Manufacturing Industries: Carbon Emissions

Question for Treasury

UIN HL9515, tabled on 19 July 2023

To ask His Majesty's Government when they will decide whether to introduce a carbon border adjustment mechanism.

Answered on

25 July 2023

The Government has recently consulted on potential future measures to mitigate carbon leakage risks, including the potential for a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The consultation closed on 22 June 2023, and the Government is seeking a wide range of stakeholder views before taking any decisions. The Government will respond to the consultation in due course.

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