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Carbon Emissions: Consumer Goods

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 10 June 2026UIN 6657

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the potential impact of imported embodied emissions on the competitiveness of UK industry.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The Secretary of State has regular discussions with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on a range of issues, including international trade.

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