VoteClimate: Business of the House - 18th March 2021

Business of the House - 18th March 2021

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Business of the House.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2021-03-18/debates/69F4216A-FE2D-4C76-9C08-E2B93368FCF2/BusinessOfTheHouse

10:37 Valerie Vaz (Labour)

Mr Speaker, you will be too young to remember this, but 48 years ago, in response to dreadful Dutch elm disease, we were all encouraged to “Plant a Tree in ’73”. Do the Government have any significant plans to commemorate that campaign 50 years on with an additional national campaign for all of us to engage in to help to tackle climate change and plant a tree or trees in 2023?

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