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Climate Change: Carbon Budgets

Debate on Tuesday, 8 December 2009, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath. The answering member was Lord Marland.

Lords debate on motion to take note of the Committee on Climate Change's progress report: Meeting Carbon Budgets - The Need for a Step Change (UP 1487 2008-09). Agreed to on question.

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

715 c1024-74

Session

2009-10

Department

Department of Energy and Climate Change

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Meeting carbon budgets - the need for a step change. Progress report to Parliament by the Committee on Climate Change. (Vote)
Monday, 12 October 2009
Unprinted papers
House of Lords
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Lord Reay | 715 c1039-43 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in the first progress report of the Committee on Climate Change, one sentence on page 31 s...

Lord May of Oxford | 715 c1043-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in his first party conference speech after the Labour Party won the election in 1997, the ...

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Lord Giddens | 715 c1045-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is entirely apposite that this debate is taking place at the same time as the meetings ...

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 715 c1024 (Link to this contribution) That this House takes note of the Committee on Climate Change’s progress report: Meeting Carbon Budg...

Earl of Selborne | 715 c1027-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the whole House will be grateful to the Minister for the way in which he has introduced th...

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 715 c1024-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Government recognise that the challenge presented by climate change is enormous in bot...

Lord Krebs | 715 c1032-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for this opportunity to debate the climate change committee’s first a...

Lord Redesdale | 715 c1030-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate the committee on this extremely readable report. It is a great asset ...

Lord Clark of Windermere | 715 c1037-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a privilege to participate in this debate and I am happy to follow the right reveren...

Bishop of Salisbury | 715 c1035-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the problem with global warming and climate change is that the urgency of the task require...

Lord Marland | 715 c1066-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I crave your indulgence as this is my first speech from our Front Bench. I feel slightly l...

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 715 c1068-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great pleasure to respond to this very interesting debate. I should like to welcom...

Lord Teverson | 715 c1062-6 (Link to this contribution) This has been an authoritative debate, and I thought that one or two speeches were particularly good...

Lord Lea of Crondall | 715 c1062 (Link to this contribution) I did not think that I was technically in the gap because my name should have been on the list. It w...

Baroness Crawley | 715 c1062 (Link to this contribution) Can my noble friend bring his remarks to a close? In the gap my noble friend has four minutes and we...

Lord Lea of Crondall | 715 c1061-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I mentioned to the noble Lord, Lord Teverson, that my name was intended to be on the list,...

Lord Stern of Brentford | 715 c1058-61 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I warmly welcome the report of the Committee on Climate Change and I thank noble Lords who...

Lord Hunt of Chesterton | 715 c1054-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is an important time to be discussing the first report of the climate change committe...

Lord Turnbull | 715 c1050-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, on first reading the Committee on Climate Change’s latest progress report, I found it an i...

Lord Dixon-Smith | 715 c1048-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in thanking the Minister for introducing this debate, it is only natural that I, like ever...

Lord Dixon-Smith | 715 c1070-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, what the Minister has said is very encouraging but the question was specific. Does he know...

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 715 c1071-4 (Link to this contribution) I am hopeful, my Lords. Clearly we need to go through the process of scrutiny of the national policy...

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Conservation

Coal

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Finance

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