Question follow-through · 53448
Carbon Capture and Storage
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that carbon capture and storage does not disproportionately impact energy bills for consumers.
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 19 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 21 May 2025
- Answer
- 28 May 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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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
19 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that carbon capture and storage does not disproportionately impact energy bills for consumers.
21 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 May 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to ensuring that the costs of the UK’s transition to Net Zero are fair and affordable for all energy consumers. The CCUS programme will be funded through a mixture of levy and government funding. We have created several busines...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Carbon Capture and Storage: Finance
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Electric Cables
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Data Centres: Electricity
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Fuels: Prices
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Fuels: Prices
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