Overseas Investment Fossil Fuels

Departmental Publication (Policy and Engagement)
Ministry of Defence

Dec. 07 2023

Found: Fossil fuels are being phased out to reduce carbon emissions and meet net zero targets, resulting in

Select Committee

Oral Evidence May. 21 2024

Inquiry: Engineering biology
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Science and Technology Committee (Lords)

Found: fuels as a feedstock for their chemical processes.

Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Afzal Khan (Lab - Manchester, Gorton) days away, and there is still confusion over whether the Government will push for the phasing out of fossil - Speech Link
2: Edward Miliband (Lab - Doncaster North) Her negotiators at COP will argue to phase out fossil fuels, but she wants to drill every last drop at - Speech Link
3: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) Minister commit to looking at new and additional forms of funding, including a permanent windfall tax on fossil - Speech Link
4: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) rather than helping energy-intensive industries, net zero policies are destroying them and sending them overseas - Speech Link

Westminster Hall
Floating Offshore Wind - Thu 16 Nov 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) We cannot lose our first mover advantage and watch development of this exciting technology float overseas - Speech Link
2: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon Central) Going back to floating offshore wind, moving away from fossil fuels and towards renewables is a huge - Speech Link

Select Committee

SMR0023 - Small modular reactors in the transition from fossil fuels

Written Evidence Dec. 13 2023

Inquiry: Small modular reactors in the transition from fossil fuels
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Committee

Found: SMR0023 - Small modular reactors in the transition from fossil fuels Jacobs UK Written Evidence

Parliamentary Research
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: HL Bill 49 of 2023–24 - LLN-2024-0011
Feb. 29 2024

Found: confidence in the oil an d gas sector and reduce the UK’s dependence on higher-emission imports f rom overseas

Bill Documents
29 Feb 2024 - Briefing papers
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: HL Bill 49
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill 2023-24

Found: confidence in the oil an d gas sector and reduce the UK’s dependence on higher-emission imports f rom overseas

Commons Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Report stage - Wed 25 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Roger Gale (Con - North Thanet) fuels.”This amendment would allow for a public body to consider the use of fossil fuels when taking - Speech Link
2: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) fuels to gun control. - Speech Link
3: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) First, on fossil fuels, there is a worrying lack of clarity from the Government about what it may or - Speech Link

Select Committee

Report May. 29 2024

Committee: Environmental Audit Committee

Found: 36 Measures to incentivise investment in zero-emission fuels 37 Government support for measures to deliver

Select Committee

MENA0037 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa

Written Evidence Dec. 18 2023

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: d.Phasing Out Fossil Fuels, Protecting Vulnerable Populations, and Advocating for Environmental Activists