VoteClimate: Foreign Affairs Council - 29th January 2015

Foreign Affairs Council - 29th January 2015

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Foreign Affairs Council.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2015-01-29/debates/15012951000016/ForeignAffairsCouncil

The Minister for Europe (Mr David Lidington)

Climate change

Ministers endorsed the EEAS’s action plan for climate diplomacy ahead of COP21 in Paris, and agreed on the need for the EU to have a clear climate change policy. Commissioner Canete identified securing ambitious commitments and credible climate finance as the two main challenges. Ministers called on the EU to support countries through technical assistance, expertise and funding.

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