VoteClimate: Climate Change Levy - 9th February 2010

Climate Change Levy - 9th February 2010

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Climate Change Levy.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2010-02-09/debates/100209124000006/ClimateChangeLevy

Christopher Fraser

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the effects of the proposed change to the Climate Change Levy discount arrangement on (a) private sector investment in environmental technology and (b) the number of manufacturing jobs. ( 315892 )

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Sarah McCarthy-Fry

The decision to reduce the Climate Change Levy discount available to Climate Change Agreement (CCA) participants was driven by the need to comply with European Union law and was informed by extensive macroeconomic and sectoral analysis to assess the consequences of the change.

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Christopher Fraser

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions he had with the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change on the decision to change the Climate Change Levy discount arrangement threshold from 80 to 65 per cent. ( 315893 )

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