Written question asked by Lord Mackinlay of Richborough (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 May 2026. It was answered by Lord Whitehead (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 April 2026 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Electricity: Carbon Emissions
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the tonnage of (1) steel, (2) copper, and (3) cement, that will be required to decarbonise the supply of electricity by 2030.
- Answer
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It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. I will correspond directly with the noble Lord.
Secondary information
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- Written question
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- HL16633
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Registered interest declared
- Yes
- Subjects
- Electricity Iron and steel Carbon emissions Cement Copper
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-05-15 16:45:22 +0100
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