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PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Climate Change Convention (24 April 2018)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timetable is for the Committee on Climate Change to complete its review into the implications of the Paris Agreement for the UK’s long-term climate targets.

Asked by:
Ed Miliband (Labour)

Answer

The Government will be seeking the advice of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) on this issue after the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) publishes its Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5oC later this year. We will work with the CCC to agree an appropriate timetable for the provision of their advice.


Answered by:
Claire Perry (Conservative)
1 May 2018

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