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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-02-05more like thismore than 2024-02-05
answering body
Department for Business and Trade more like this
answering dept id 214 more like this
answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
hansard heading Business: Accountability more like this
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government whether their approach regarding environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria differs from that of the European Union and, if so, in which areas. more like this
tabling member printed
Viscount Waverley more like this
uin HL2215 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-02-19more like thismore than 2024-02-19
answer text <p>The Government’s plans regarding company reporting on environmental, social and governance matters are set out in <em>Mobilising Green Investment – 2023 Green Finance Strategy</em> (March 2023). These plans differ from the European Union’s (EU) plans in several areas. Specifically, the UK will not adopt the European Sustainability Reporting Standards. Instead, the UK Government has stated its support for the International Sustainability Disclosure Standards and we are currently assessing the suitability for UK companies of the first two standards that have been issued by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Offord of Garvel more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-02-19T13:35:41.097Zmore like thismore than 2024-02-19T13:35:41.097Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Offord of Garvel more like this
tabling member
1744
label Biography information for Viscount Waverley more like this