United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 97010
Shipping: Environment Protection
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29 September 2020
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7 October 2020 · Answer
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Environment
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7 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of a potential growth in green shipping on the UK's environmental targets ahead of COP26.
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29 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of a potential growth in green shipping on the UK's environmental targets ahead of COP26.
Source: Commons
7 October 2020
Answer
The UK’s greenhouse gas emissions target for Net Zero by 2050 covers domestic shipping, and the sector will need to be decarbonised as part of our national effort to tackle climate change. Research carried out for the Department as part of the 2019 Clean ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-29/97010
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1238871
- uk · wq-1238871 · source updated 7 October 2020