Question follow-through · 18202
Carbon Emissions: Taxation
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of carbon prices in 2030.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 5 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 10 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 10 Dec 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Environment and energy
- Renewable Energy · 11 Dec 2024
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Votes on this topic
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
5 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of carbon prices in 2030.
10 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Dec 2024
Answer published
The price of carbon allowances in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme is set by the market and not the Government. A market-determined price of carbon is the most efficient way to decarbonise the traded sector.It is the role of the UK ETS Authority to set the...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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