FDF Response to Lord Marland's 'Reducing Red Tape' Stakeholder Letter

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September 2007

We believe it is necessary to look at the cumulative costs of climate change and energy policies to avoid the risks of carbon leakage and of UK manufacturers becoming uncompetitive in global markets. This implies working closely with our partners in the EU and beyond, particularly where derogations or other forms of compensation are envisaged in order to prevent such distortions.

We stand ready to work with the coalition government in taking these critically important issues forward.

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