Committees

Decarbonisation and Green Finance

Inquiry

The Treasury Committee has re-launched an inquiry into the decarbonisation of the UK economy and green finance. This inquiry will scrutinise the role of HM Treasury, regulators and financial services firms in supporting the Government’s climate change commitments. It will also examine the economic potential of decarbonisation for the UK economy in terms of job creation and growth.

Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry.

Upcoming events

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Past events

Monday 16 November 2020
3:00pm Private
3:30pm Public
Decarbonisation and Green Finance - Oral evidence 16 November 2020
3:30pm
  • John Glen MP (Economic Secretary at HM Treasury)
  • Kemi Badenoch MP (Exchequer Secretary at HM Treasury)
  • Niva Thiruchelvam (Deputy Director, Head of Net Zero Review, Enterprise and Growth Unit at HM Treasury)
  • Richard Knox (Director, Financial Services Group at HM Treasury)
Virtual meeting
Wednesday 14 October 2020
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Decarbonisation and Green Finance - Oral evidence 14 October 2020
2:30pm
  • Saker Nusseibeh (CEO at Federated Hermes International)
  • Sandra Boss (Global Head of Investment Stewardship at BlackRock)
  • Huw Evans (Director General at Association of British Insurers)
  • Steve Waygood (Chief Responsible Investment Officer at Aviva)
Virtual meeting
Wednesday 30 September 2020
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Decarbonisation and Green Finance - Oral evidence 30 September 2020
2:30pm
  • Sheldon Mills (Interim Executive Director of Strategy and Competition at Financial Conduct Authority)
  • Sarah Breeden (Executive Director for UK Deposit Takers Supervision at Prudential Regulation Authority)
  • Anthony Raymond (General Counsel and Director of Legal Services, Policy and Advisory Directorate at The Pensions Regulator)
Virtual meeting
Wednesday 9 September 2020
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Decarbonisation and Green Finance - Oral evidence 9 September 2020
2:30pm
  • Professor Nick Robins (Professor in Practice for Sustainable Finance at Grantham Research Institute, LSE)
  • Dr Emily Shuckburgh OBE (Director at Cambridge Zero, University of Cambridge)
  • Chris Cummings (CEO at Investment Association)
  • Daniel Klier (Group Head of Sustainable Finance at HSBC)
Virtual meeting

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