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Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Warwick (Non-affiliated) on Monday, 23 January 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 February 2023. It was answered by Lord Callanan (Conservative) on Monday, 6 February 2023 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Climate Change: Local Government

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they will take to ensure that local authorities are (1) resourced, and (2) supported, to tackle climate change.

Answer

In the Net Zero Strategy, the Government set out its commitments to enable local areas to deliver net zero.

These include continuing the Local Net Zero Hubs Programme to support local areas with their capability and capacity to meet net zero; and funding work to develop business models to increase private sector investment in local net zero.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL4997
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Climate change Local government
Link
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