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Climate change and COP26

Inquiry

House of Lords committees are coming together to examine some of the ways climate change will affect specific policy areas, and what action the Government is taking to prepare for COP26, the UN climate change conference the UK is hosting in November 2021.

This inquiry is now closed.

Upcoming events

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Past events

Monday 21 September 2020
10:00am Public
Climate change and COP26 - Oral evidence 21 September 2020
10:00am
  • Rt Hon Alok Sharma (Secretary of State at Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
  • Kate Hughes (Director, International Climate and Energy at Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
  • Peter Hill (Chair at COP26)
  • Vijay Rangarajan (Director-General at Americas & Overseas)
Virtual meeting (webcast)
Wednesday 18 March 2020
10:00am Private
10:15am Public
Climate change and COP26 - Oral evidence 18 March 2020
10:15am
  • Mark Carney
Room 2, Palace of Westminster
Thursday 12 March 2020
10:05am Public
11:00am Private
Oral evidence session 12 March 2020
International development and climate change; Climate change and COP26 - Oral evidence
10:05am
  • Clare Shakya (Director, Climate Change at International Institute for Environment and Development)
  • Rebecca Nadin (Director of the Risk and Resilience programme at Overseas Development Institute)
Room 1, Palace of Westminster
Thursday 12 March 2020
9:30am Private
10:15am Public
Oral evidence session 12 March 2020
Level playing field and state aid; Climate change and COP26 - Oral evidence
10:15am
  • James Webber (Partner in the Antitrust practice at Shearman and Sterling)
  • Alexander Rose (Director at DWF)
  • Karen Turner (Professor at University of Strathclyde)
9:35am
  • Dr Luca Rubini (Reader (Associate Professor) and Deputy-Director of the Institute of European Law at University of Birmingham)
Room 3, Palace of Westminster

Contact us

  • Phone: 020 7219 3015 (committee staff) | 020 7219 8535 (Press Officer)
  • Address: EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW
  • Email: ayresl@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 6798 (committee staff) | 020 7219 0697 (Press Officer)
  • Address: EU Environment Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW
  • Phone: 020 7219 6099 (committee staff) | 020 7219 5986 (Press Officer)
  • Address: EU External Affairs Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW
  • Phone: 020 7219 3140 (committee staff) | 020 7219 6640 (Press Officer)
  • Address: EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW
  • Phone: 020 7219 4911 (committee staff) | 020 7219 8535 (Press Officer)
  • Address: EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW
  • Phone: 020 7219 4840 (committee staff) | 020 7219 5986 (Press Officer)
  • Address: EU Internal Market Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW