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Oral Answers to Questions

Melanie Onn Excerpts
Tuesday 1st July 2025

(2 days, 7 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Melanie Onn Portrait Melanie Onn (Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes) (Lab)
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Will the Chancellor please provide an update on the invaluable Viking CCS project in the Humber?

Rachel Reeves Portrait Rachel Reeves
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At the spending review, we were able to build on the investment we had already made in Merseyside and Teesside with Track-1 of carbon capture and storage, and put investment into both the Acorn project in Scotland and Viking CCS in the Humber to support the Government’s ambitions for Britain to lead the way in carbon capture and storage, creating more good jobs in all parts of the country, including in Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes.