VoteClimate: Financial Statement - 3rd March 2021

Financial Statement - 3rd March 2021

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Financial Statement.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2021-03-03/debates/C8618796-C14D-4695-8DC0-20BC6C6DDED4/FinancialStatement

12:34 Rishi Sunak (Conservative)

We have also asked Dame Clara Furse to establish a new group to position the City as the global leader for voluntary, high-quality carbon offset markets. Underpinning all this will be an updated monetary policy remit for the Bank of England. It reaffirms its 2% target, but now it will also reflect the importance of environmental sustainability and the transition to net zero.

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