United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 119321
Fossil Fuels: Export Credit Guarantees
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23 November 2020
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26 November 2020 · Answer
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26 November 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will make it her policy to place a moratorium on all new support for fossil fuel infrastructure projects through UK Export Finance.
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23 November 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will make it her policy to place a moratorium on all new support for fossil fuel infrastructure projects through UK Export Finance.
Source: Commons
26 November 2020
Answer
At the UK-Africa Investment Summit in January we announced an end to the Government's support for thermal coal mining and coal power plants overseas, and we continue to keep our approach to other fossil fuel financing overseas under review.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-11-23/119321
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1254306
- uk · wq-1254306 · source updated 26 November 2020