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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-04-30more like thismore than 2018-04-30
answering body
Department for International Development remove filter
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Developing Countries: Climate Change remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to focus economic and technical assistance to those developing countries in the tropics that are experiencing the most adverse effects of climate change. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Hunt of Chesterton remove filter
uin HL7402 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-10more like thismore than 2018-05-10
answer text <p>The UK Government has committed to provide £5.8bn of Official Development Assistance as International Climate Finance (ICF) between April 2016 and March 2021, including to many of the countries in the tropics.</p><p>UK assistance helps the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people to build resilience and cope with the impacts of climate change, move to a low carbon economy and thus reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve the stewardship of natural resources, especially forests.</p><p>UK assistance has already helped 34 million people to cope with the effects of climate change and we will continue to support those who are most in need.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Bates more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-10T15:22:16.587Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-10T15:22:16.587Z
answering member
1091
label Biography information for Lord Bates more like this
tabling member
2543
label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Chesterton more like this