G20 and COP 29 Summits Debate

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Department: Leader of the House
Monday 25th November 2024

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Lords Chamber
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Baroness Smith of Basildon Portrait Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab)
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Targets are there to be attained and reached, and every effort is being made. The difference is that 2030 is the national target; 2035 is the international agreement reached at the summits. I hope that is helpful.

Lord Rooker Portrait Lord Rooker (Lab)
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While I applaud the Government’s policy of being civilised, nice and supportive of President-elect Trump because we have to work with him, will it be made abundantly clear, without qualification, that this country will not import hormone-treated beef or chlorinated washed chicken?

Lord Harris of Haringey Portrait Lord Harris of Haringey (Lab)
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Is that an application to be ambassador?