Climate Change
Commons · Question 44675 · Tabled 7 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Pippa Heylings
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to meet climate change adaptation commitments.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 22 Apr 2025
Defra is the lead department for domestic adaptation to climate change, and as such it is responsible for coordinating requirements set out in the UK Climate Change Act 2008. Defra is the owning department for about half of the 61 risks and opportunities ...