Source · Select Committees · Business and Trade Committee
Recommendation 5
5
Paragraph: 15
We welcome the COP26 President’s commitment to appear before the Committee.
Conclusion
We welcome the COP26 President’s commitment to appear before the Committee. We invite him to confirm his willingness to appear before the Committee on the three occasions set out above, and to provide detail on any other approaches to facilitating Parliamentary scrutiny of COP26 preparations that he intends to take. This approach should be extended to all devolved legislators.
Paragraph Reference:
15
Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government
Acknowledged
7. The Government has been clear that the delivery of a successful COP26 is a priority. The COP26 team is supported by the UK’s full diplomatic network. The Prime Minister, Foreign Secretary, FCDO ministers, senior officials and our Embassies and High Commissions around the world have all embedded climate into their international engagement.