A question on #IronAndSteel #CarbonEmissions tabled by Sir John Hayes on 07-04-2025 has been answered by Kerry McCarthy.

Heading: Iron and Steel: Carbon Emissions
Question ID: 1792746
UIN: 44385
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-07
Asking Member ID: 350
Asking Member display name: Sir John Hayes
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Sir John Hayes
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an estimate of the projected carbon emissions resulting from steel imports in the next three years.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1491
Answering Member display name: Kerry McCarthy
Answering Member handle: KerryMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @KerryMP
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Answer text: The Department estimates future greenhouse gas emissions (including carbon dioxide) on a territorial basis, meaning emissions that occur within UK borders. This is the approach required by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the UK’s Climate...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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