Fossil Fuels: International Cooperation

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero written question – answered at on 23 January 2025.

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Photo of Shivani Raja Shivani Raja Conservative, Leicester East

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will take steps with his international counterparts to negotiate a treaty on ending the (a) use and (b) production of fossil fuels.

Photo of Kerry McCarthy Kerry McCarthy Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

We are committed to working with all international counterparts to transition away from fossil fuels, in line with the UK’s domestic and international commitments including from the COP28 Global Stocktake.

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