VoteClimate: UK Environmental Protections: COP26 - 28th October 2021

UK Environmental Protections: COP26 - 28th October 2021

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate UK Environmental Protections: COP26.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2021-10-28/debates/B4E55AA9-A362-4E2C-B6AC-0ED1DDC8C5A7/UKEnvironmentalProtectionsCOP26

Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) (Alba)

6. What steps he is taking to strengthen UK environmental protections ahead of COP26. ( 903871 )

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Olivia Blake (Labour)

The UK is among the most nature-depleted countries in the world and the decline is not slowing. The Government have made a deliberate decision not to announce any concrete targets to reverse it until October next year, long after COP26, and are instead focusing on cutting the costs of internal flights rather than cutting rail fares. Does the Minister think this undermines the Government’s credibility at the conference this weekend?

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