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Written question asked by Carla Denyer (Green Party) on Tuesday, 8 October 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 October 2024. It was answered by Kerry McCarthy (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 October 2024 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.


Local Net Zero Forum

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero in the debate on COP29: UK Priorities on Tuesday 10 September 2024, Official Report, Col 232WH, what the membership is of the Local Net Zero Forum; when the next meeting will take place; and what topics will be on the agenda.

Answer

The Government is committed to strong collaboration with local government on net zero, as demonstrated by having recently signed up to CHAMP - the Coalition for High Ambition Multilevel Partnerships for Climate Action.

The previous government ran the Local Net Zero Forum of which terms of reference, membership and meeting minutes can be found on the Local Net Zero Forum gov.uk page. The Government is currently reviewing the approach and will set out plans in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
7944
Session
2024-26
Related items
COP29: UK Priorities
Tuesday, 10 September 2024
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
Subjects
Local Net Zero Forum
Link
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