A question on #EnvironmentProtection #Taxation tabled by Claire Coutinho on 05-12-2024 has been answered by Sarah Jones.

Heading: Environment Protection: Taxation
Question ID: 1747301
UIN: 18202
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-05
Asking Member ID: 4806
Asking Member display name: Claire Coutinho
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Claire Coutinho
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of carbon prices in 2030.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2024-12-10
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4631
Answering Member display name: Sarah Jones
Answering Member handle: LabourSJ
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LabourSJ
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Answer text: 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...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tweeted: true