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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2015-11-16more like thismore than 2015-11-16
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Department for Energy and Climate Change more like this
star this property answering dept id 63 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Energy and Climate Change more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Energy and Climate Change more like this
unstar this property hansard heading Fuels: Sustainable Development more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, whether her Department has considered the potential contribution that sustainable fuels can make to supporting the decarbonisation of the UK economy. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East remove filter
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Stuart McDonald remove filter
star this property uin 16319 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2015-11-23more like thismore than 2015-11-23
star this property answer text <p>Sustainable fuels already form an important part of our energy mix and are contributing to the decarbonisation of the UK economy.</p><br /><p>During 2014 just under a fifth of renewable electricity generation came from bioenergy; bioenergy also forms about 94% of our total renewable heat generation; and in transport the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) ensures that just under 5% of transport fuel comes from sustainable biofuels.</p><br /><p>The 2011 Carbon Plan set out a range of scenarios for how the UK could reduce emissions. This considered the role of renewable technologies under the different scenarios. The Government is due to set out next year the level of the fifth carbon budget, covering the years 2028-2032, and following this, a new emissions reduction plan will be published.</p><br /> <br /> more like this
star this property answering member constituency South Northamptonshire more like this
star this property answering member printed Andrea Leadsom more like this
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less than 2015-11-23T15:17:43.907Zmore like thismore than 2015-11-23T15:17:43.907Z
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star this property label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Stuart C McDonald more like this