Climate Change Debate

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Thursday 3rd April 2014

(10 years, 8 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Verma Portrait Baroness Verma
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My Lords, if my noble friend had listened to my original Answer, he would have heard that it was about adaptation and mitigation. They both work hand in hand, rather than either/or.

Lord Tyler Portrait Lord Tyler (LD)
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My Lords, my noble friend expressed appreciation for the contribution made by the noble Lord, Lord Lawson. Would she like to take this opportunity to say how much we appreciate the enormously hard work undertaken by the noble Lord, Lord Deben, and his committee?

Baroness Verma Portrait Baroness Verma
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Absolutely, my Lords. In this House we have experts from both sides of the argument, which is why it is crucial that when debates take place we hear and challenge both sides when we think that there is a challenge to be made.