Iron and Steel: Carbon Emissions

(asked on 17th March 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of carbon tariffs on the economic performance of steel companies in the UK.


Answered by
Lee Rowley Portrait
Lee Rowley
Minister of State (Minister for Housing)
This question was answered on 24th March 2022

The UK does not currently have in place a system of carbon tariffs or carbon border taxes, otherwise known as a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

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