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Debate between Grant Shapps and Thangam Debbonaire
Thursday 12th March 2020

(4 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Grant Shapps Portrait Grant Shapps
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May I pay tribute to the Chair of the Select Committee on Transport, and indeed the former Chair, for promoting this subject so much? We are pleased to respond today to “Pavement parking” and will certainly wish to join him in taking forward those steps, exactly as he has described.

Thangam Debbonaire Portrait Thangam Debbonaire (Bristol West) (Lab)
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Will the Secretary of State commit today to making sure that every single decision taken in his Department is assessed for whether it contributes to or mitigates against climate change?

Grant Shapps Portrait Grant Shapps
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Yes, that is absolutely the case. We are committed to 2050 and will soon be producing a decarbonisation plan, which will do precisely what the hon. Lady is after.

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