Interministerial Group for Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change communiqué: 9 March 2022
Published 7 December 2022
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The Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change Interministerial Group met on 9 March 2022. The meeting was chaired by the Minister for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (BEIS), The Rt Hon Greg Hands MP.
Attendees
The attending ministers were as follows.
From the UK government
Minister for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (BEIS), The Rt Hon Greg Hands MP
Financial Secretary to the Treasury, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP
From the Scottish Government
Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, Michael Matheson MSP
From the Welsh Government
Minister for Climate Change, Julie James MS
From the Northern Ireland Executive
Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Edwin Poots MLA
What was discussed
The Interministerial Group discussed the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and agreed to go to consultation to seek stakeholder views on proposals to develop the UK ETS.