United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL10782
Aviation and Railways: Carbon Emissions
Introduced
26 November 2020
Last action
7 December 2020 · Answer
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Answered
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Aviation
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7 December 2020
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on UK carbon emissions if a substantial number of travellers switched from using trains to aviation services.
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26 November 2020
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on UK carbon emissions if a substantial number of travellers switched from using trains to aviation services.
Source: Lords
7 December 2020
Answer
The Department has made no such assessment. Rail is a comparatively green mode of transport, accounting for ten per cent of all miles travelled in the UK but less than 1.4% of UK transport greenhouse gas emissions, and the railway is continuing to become ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-11-26/HL10782
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1256150
- uk · wq-1256150 · source updated 7 December 2020