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[Written Question] Fertilisers: UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

UK Parliament Written Questions Tuesday 14 July 2026, 12:53 UTC By Sir Julian Smith 1 min read
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Sir Julian Smith Answering Body: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the availability of fertiliser.

Question by: Sir Julian Smith Answering Body: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the availability of fertiliser.
UK (LOCATION) Julian Smith (PERSON) Food and Rural Affairs (ORG) State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (ORG) the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (ORG)
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