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date	07/06/2018
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Transport: Carbon Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to activate section 30 of the Climate Change Act 2008 to include emissions from (a) international aviation and (b) shipping in the UK carbon budget.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	151177
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2018 answer text <p>While the UK’s 2050 target and carbon budgets currently exclude emissions from international aviation and international shipping, the Committee on Climate Change has advised on planning for these emissions and their assumptions are incorporated into the Government’s 2050 pathways as set out in the Clean Growth Strategy. The Government is continuing to work to decarbonise the aviation and shipping sectors, both through international action, such as standards and offsetting schemes, and domestically, for example through support for sustainable alternative fuels, improved efficiency and new technologies.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 12/06/2018 15:26:19 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

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registered interest
date	07/06/2018
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Transport: Carbon Budgets
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the proportion of the UK carbon budget that came from emissions from the transport sector in (a) 2015, (b) 2020 and (c) 2025.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	151178
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2018 answer text <p>Greenhouse gas emissions for 2015, broken down by sector, are publicly available at</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/final-uk-greenhouse-gas-emissions-national-statistics-1990-2016" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/final-uk-greenhouse-gas-emissions-national-statistics-1990-2016</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Similarly, projections of greenhouse gas emissions, by sector, are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/updated-energy-and-emissions-projections-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/updated-energy-and-emissions-projections-2017</a>, including for the years 2020 and 2025.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 12/06/2018 15:27:05 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald