A question on #RenewableEnergy tabled by Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle on 28-01-2025 has been answered by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.

Heading: Renewable Energy
Question ID: 1759534
UIN: HL4480
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-01-28
Asking Member ID: 4719
Asking Member display name: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
Asking Member handle: natalieben
Asking Member Twitter reference: @natalieben
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of a Cap and Share system for supporting energy transition for the UK, particularly with regard to its fairness and social and climate impacts.
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Answering Member ID: 2024
Answering Member display name: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Answering Member handle: lordphilofbrum
Answering Member Twitter reference: @lordphilofbrum
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Answer text: The UK Emissions Trading Scheme is a cap-and-trade scheme, setting a limit on emissions from power, industry and aviation. Participants must buy and surrender allowances annually to cover their emissions.The scheme, launched in 2021, is a key part of the ...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tweeted: true