Written question asked by Rebecca Smith (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Keir Mather (Labour) on Monday, 1 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Lighthouses: Carbon Emissions
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 9 January 2026 to Question 100955, if she will provide a breakdown of the capital expenditure programmes Trinity House is committed to for the decarbonisation of its lighthouse estate and vessel fleet by 2050; and how much of this is funded via the General Lighthouse Fund.
- Answer
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All of Trinity House’s capital expenditure programmes are funded through the General Lighthouse Fund and are set out in their corporate plans, which cover rolling five-year periods and are updated and approved annually. The most recent Trinity House corporate plan (2026-31) sets out capital expenditure of £44.8 million over the five-year period, which includes spending on programmes which support decarbonisation.
Secondary information
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- Written question
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- 3095
- Session
- 2026-27
- Related items
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Department for Transport: Carbon Emissions
Friday, 9 January 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
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- Finance Lighthouses Carbon emissions General Lighthouse Fund
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- Yes
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