Catherine McKinnell
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Wednesday 7th September 2016
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Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North) (Lab)
Was the Prime Minister lobbied at the G20 by the Chinese and US Governments about ratifying the Paris climate treaty as quickly as possible?
The Prime Minister
The Chinese and US Governments did, of course, indicate their intention and their ratification of the Paris agreement shortly before the G20 summit started, and I was clear with everybody that it is our intention to ratify it.