Wednesday 18th November 2020

(4 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Blackstone Portrait Baroness Blackstone (Ind Lab)
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My Lords, Article 12 of the Paris Agreement says that signatories must

“co-operate in taking measures … to enhance climate change education … public awareness … participation and … access to information”.

What action have the Government taken, in particular with the Department for Education, to fulfil this, and to ensure that all signatories will have acted on it before COP 26 in Glasgow later next year?

Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan (Con)
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That is the purpose of the campaign that we discussed earlier, and the Department for Education is fully on board with all of these campaigns.