Oral Answers to Questions - 21st November 2013
Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Oral Answers to Questions.
Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2013-11-21/debates/13112167000002/OralAnswersToQuestions
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
DEFRA’s own figures show that climate change could see the number of homes at risk of flooding more than double to more than 800,000 by the mid-2020s, yet the Committee on Climate Change’s report on adaptation makes it clear that even these figures underestimate the risk and that up to 500,000 homes might be left without protection. Why is the Secretary of State ignoring the science?
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