Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage

Part of Scotland – in the House of Commons at on 13 September 2023.

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Photo of John Lamont John Lamont The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland

I am not sure whether the hon. Gentleman actually listened to my first answer, but more than £40 million has been allocated by the United Kingdom Government to the development of this technology. The Government will commence engagement and assessment of delivery plans and due diligence on the Acorn and Viking transportation and storage systems and will engage with them directly in respect of the next steps to develop those. We will set out the process by which capture products in track 2 will be selected to meet the stated ambitions in due course.