Question follow-through · 43541
Carbon Budgets
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure the revised sixth carbon budget plan reduces economic inequality and poverty.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 2 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 7 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 7 Apr 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure the revised sixth carbon budget plan reduces economic inequality and poverty.
7 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Apr 2025
Answer published
Decarbonising the UK economy and scaling up clean energy industries brings an opportunity to reduce regional inequalities by creating new, high skill jobs in our industrial heartlands. Delivering net zero also means improving the energy performance of hom...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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