A question on #Aviation #CarbonEmissions tabled by Lord Taylor of Warwick on 25-06-2025 has been answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill.

Heading: Aviation: Carbon Emissions
Question ID: 1816733
UIN: HL8878
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-25
Asking Member ID: 1796
Asking Member display name: Lord Taylor of Warwick
Asking Member handle: Lord_ofWarwick
Asking Member Twitter reference: @Lord_ofWarwick
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the contribution of the aviation sector to emissions in the UK, and of the impact on the UK's ability to meet climate targets.
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Date answered: 2025-07-09
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Answering Member ID: 4972
Answering Member display name: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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Answer text: According to the latest final UK greenhouse gas emissions statistics published by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, greenhouse gas emissions from domestic and international civil aviation in 2023 totalled 34.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxi...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true