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1466535

	registered interest
	date	26/05/2022
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Offshore Industry: Carbon Emissions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, whether he has had discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the implications for the UK’s net-zero emissions target in the context of the super-deduction for UK oil and gas extraction through the Energy Profits Levy.
	tabling member constituency	Dwyfor Meirionnydd
	tabling member printed	Liz Saville Roberts
	uin	9944
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2022 answer text <p>The COP President meets Cabinet colleagues regularly on a wide range of issues.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 06/06/2022 15:14:24 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4521 label Biography information for Liz Saville Roberts

1400739

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2022
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Climate Change
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, what steps he is taking to ensure (a) local authorities and (b) combined authorities support the delivery of COP26 outcomes and other initiatives on tackling climate change.
	tabling member constituency	St Helens North
	tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
	uin	99349
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2022 answer text <p>The Glasgow Climate Pact acknowledges the vital role that local communities play in driving climate action, and emphasises the importance of collaboration across all parts of society to deliver effective climate action. The Mayors and Regions Advisory Council has played a key role in this endeavour, offering local insights and experiences to help meet our climate goals.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We remain committed to engaging with local and combined authorities, and we will use our Presidency year to ensure that the commitments from COP26 are delivered and that we build on our progress in Glasgow.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 12/01/2022 17:59:59 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

1466394

	registered interest
	date	26/05/2022
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	UN Climate Conference 2021
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, pursuant to the Answer of 25 May 2022 to Question 5661 on Cabinet Office: Staff, how many officials in his Department were working on COP26 in October 2021.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	9891
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2022 answer text <p>There were around 230 officials working in the COP26 unit in October 2021. The team worked closely with other government departments and the global diplomatic network to support the incoming COP presidency, plan and deliver the UK’s negotiations strategy and deliver the operational requirements of the Glasgow summit including extensive COVID safety measures.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 06/06/2022 15:13:09 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1399322

	registered interest
	date	04/01/2022
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, what discussions he has had with UNICEF on the UK becoming a signatory to the Intergovernmental Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate action.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
	tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
	uin	96943
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2022 answer text <p>The UK Presidency team has regular meetings with UNICEF. We support many of the principles in the declaration on children, youth and climate action and are carefully considering how to engage with it.</p><p> </p><p>The UK has been committed to amplifying the voices of young people from across the world through our COP26 presidency and domestic frameworks. COP26 agreed a new 10 year work programme on Action for Climate Empowerment which significantly increases youth engagement in climate processes.</p><p><strong><br></strong>In the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs 25 Year Environment Plan, the government sets out a plan for how the natural environment will be protected and enhanced for our, and future, generations. One of the actions it commits to is to help children and young people from all backgrounds engage with nature and improve the environment. <strong><br></strong></p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 11/01/2022 16:25:22 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1399198

	registered interest
	date	04/01/2022
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, when he plans to respond to the letters from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare of 28 September and 4 November 2021 on behalf of his constituent, Mr Michael Crane.
	tabling member constituency	Weston-super-Mare
	tabling member printed	John Penrose
	uin	96833
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2022 answer text <p>I apologise for the delay in responding to the points raised by the hon. Member on behalf of his constituent.</p><p>I responded to the hon. Member’s letters on 11 January.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 12/01/2022 15:51:38 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	1584 label Biography information for John Penrose

1388174

	registered interest
	date	15/12/2021
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Climate Change: Development Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, what steps are being taken to ensure that the Government meets the COP26 goal of developed countries doubling their collective provision of climate finance for adaptation to developing countries by 2025.
	tabling member constituency	Midlothian
	tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
	uin	93816
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2022 answer text <p>Under the UK’s Presidency, 95% of the largest developed country climate finance providers made new, forward-looking commitments, delivering significant progress towards the $100 billion goal, which will be reached by 2023 at the latest.</p><p> </p><p>Record amounts of adaptation finance were pledged at COP26, both to the Adaptation Fund and the Least Developed Countries Fund, and the doubling of adaptation finance is the first time an adaptation-specific financing goal has ever been agreed globally.</p><p> </p><p>We are working with developed countries and multilateral development banks (MDBs), including through the Champions Group on Adaptation Finance launched at the UN General Assembly in 2021 on the scaling-up of adaptation finance to meet the collective doubling by 2025.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 10/01/2022 15:49:59 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson

1387675

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2021
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of signing Unicef's Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action.
	tabling member constituency	Ealing Central and Acton
	tabling member printed	Dr Rupa Huq
	uin	92995
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-12/73892" target="_blank">PQ 73892</a> on 22 November 2021.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 05/01/2022 09:09:35 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4511 label Biography information for Dr Rupa Huq

1387274

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2021
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of the UK becoming a signatory to UNICEF's Intergovernmental Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action.
	tabling member constituency	Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
	tabling member printed	Drew Hendry
	uin	92001
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2021 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-12/73892" target="_blank">PQ 73892</a> on 22 November 2021.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 20/12/2021 13:21:23 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4467 label Biography information for Drew Hendry

1386964

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2021
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Carbon Emissions: Military Operations
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, if he will make it his policy to seek the inclusion of carbon emissions from military activities on the agenda for COP27.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
	tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
	uin	90893
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2021 answer text <p>Emissions from the military were not on the agenda at COP26 and as such, were not discussed during preparations for the conference.</p><p>The agenda for each meeting is agreed by consensus through the UNFCCC.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma grouped question UIN 90892 question first answered 22/12/2021 11:31:49 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1386962

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2021
	answering body	COP26
	answering dept id	210
	answering dept short name	COP26
	answering dept sort name	COP26
	hansard heading	Carbon Emissions: Military Operations
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the President of COP26, whether the potential inclusion of carbon emissions from military activities on the agenda for COP26 was discussed during preparations for that conference.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
	tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
	uin	90892
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2021 answer text <p>Emissions from the military were not on the agenda at COP26 and as such, were not discussed during preparations for the conference.</p><p>The agenda for each meeting is agreed by consensus through the UNFCCC.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma grouped question UIN 90893 question first answered 22/12/2021 11:31:49 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
	tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady