AQW 26654/17-22

Mr John Blair
Alliance Party
South Antrim

Tabled Date: 30/11/2021
Answered On Date: 14/12/2021
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the preliminary steps his Department has taken towards delivering on the commitments of the Glasgow Climate Pact.

Answer:

My Department are engaged with the UK Government through a number of pre-existing working groups involving BEIS, DEFRA and the other Devolved Administrations. Discussions are underway to establish the roles and responsibilities the UK Government, as the Signatory Party to the Glasgow Climate Pact, and the Devolved Administrations will have in its delivery.