Written question asked by Adrian Ramsay (Green Party) on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 2026. It was answered by Michael Shanks (Labour) on Friday, 3 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Biofuels: Sustainable Development
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether the proposed Common Biomass Sustainability Framework will require imported forest biomass to originate from countries that are Parties to the Paris Agreement.
- Answer
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The Government has consulted on proposals to develop the Common Biomass Sustainability Framework and is analysing responses received.
The final design of the framework, will be informed by the evidence and views gathered through the consultation.
Common biomass sustainability framework: consultation document (accessible webpage) - GOV.UK
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 12953
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Biofuels Forests Imports Sustainable development Climate Change Convention
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- 2026-07-03 11:43:09 +0100
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