Climate Change
Commons · Question 97990 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Freddie van Mierlo
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that climate adaptation is considered alongside decarbonisation in policy planning; and whether his Department plans to develop and publish a Nat
Answer
Answered by Katie White, 11 Dec 2025
Defra is the lead department for domestic adaptation to climate change, responsible for coordinating requirements set out in the UK Climate Change Act 2008. This includes preparing a UK Climate Change Risk Assessment every five years, followed by a Nation...