Written questions

Health Services: Environment Protection

Commons · Question 36070 · Tabled 6 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 13 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to support the integration of greener practices in (a) global healthcare and (b) the surgical sector to meet net-zero emissions target

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 13 Mar 2025

Since COP26, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has promoted climate-resilient and sustainable health systems, including in the surgical sector. We co-founded the Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health, with over 90 ...