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Written question asked by Kerry McCarthy (Labour) on Monday, 7 July 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 July 2008. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Thursday, 10 July 2008 on behalf of the Treasury.


Global Carbon Finance Project

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent discussions Ministers and officials from his Department have had with the Office of Climate Change on the Global Carbon Finance project.
Answer

The Stern Review demonstrated that the economics of climate change is an important issue for economics and finance ministries. Treasury officials therefore work closely with the Office of Climate Change and other government Departments on a range of issues around the economics and financial aspects of climate change, and continue to be involved with the development of the Office of Climate Change's Global Carbon Finance Project.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
478 c1780W; 217466
Session
2007-08
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Climate change Economic situation
Link
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