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Recommendation 8

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We recommend that the COP26 President work closely with the Leader of the House to...

Recommendation
We recommend that the COP26 President work closely with the Leader of the House to align the autumn recess with one of the COP26 weeks in November. We note that Net zero and UN climate summits: Scrutiny of Preparations for COP26 – interim report 11 the first week of COP26 also coincides with Parliament week and will support any initiative both to maximise the opportunities for Member participation at COP26 and public engagement with the process.
Government response summary AI-generated
The government states the COP26 President is liaising with colleagues and the Leader of the House will inform Parliament on recess dates in due course, deferring a commitment to align the autumn recess with COP26 weeks.
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Government Response Deferred
HM Government · verbatim extract Deferred
14. The COP26 President is liaising with colleagues in Government and the Leader of the House will inform the House in due course on recess dates.
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