United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101008
Coal: Carbon Emissions
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8 October 2020
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15 October 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of increases in the domestic supply of coal on global carbon emissions.
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8 October 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of increases in the domestic supply of coal on global carbon emissions.
Source: Commons
15 October 2020
Answer
Domestic production of coal, alongside the amounts of coal imported in the UK, have been steadily declining in the last five years. This is evidenced by the figures published by the Department here: DUKES table 2.4. In order to tackle climate change and d...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-08/101008
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1241850
- uk · wq-1241850 · source updated 15 October 2020