VoteClimate: Local Government Funding - 15th January 2019

Local Government Funding - 15th January 2019

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Local Government Funding.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2019-01-15/debates/5A42AED2-EBA6-44E5-8491-8DB0183B128A/LocalGovernmentFunding

15:27 Clive Lewis (Labour)

Let us consider the challenges that this country and our children will face in the coming century, such as climate change, the loss of biodiversity, rampant inequality, threats to our democracy, and undreamed of technological changes. Surely it is nothing less than criminal to pursue policies that will cut the social and educational tools that people will need to navigate their way through those coming challenges.

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