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Lords Chamber
Climate Change: Impact on Developing Nations - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sheehan (LD - Life peer) Thirdly, global emissions from fossil fuels reached record levels again in 2023. - Speech Link
2: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) agreement to transition away from fossil fuels. - Speech Link


Select Committee
Quakers in Britain
CCS0020 - Climate change and security

Written Evidence May. 15 2024

Inquiry: Climate change and security
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Committee

Found: for fossil fuels; and reforming our taxation system so that polluters pay for the climate damage


Early Day Motion
Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation, Laudate Deum (8 Signatures)
14 Nov 2023
Tabled by: Lisa Cameron (Conservative - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow)
That this House welcomes Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation, Laudate Deum, which builds on his encyclical letter Laudato Si’, that calls on world leaders to put global common good ahead of self interest; urges international governments to commit to a transition from fossil fuels that is binding and measurable; acknowledges the …
Parliamentary Research
What was agreed at COP28? - CBP-9909
Jan. 17 2024

Found: 6 2.1 Global stocktake: an agreement to “transition away” from fossil fuels 7 2.2 Wider negotiated


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) It will therefore not prevent public local authorities divesting from fossil fuels or other campaigns - Speech Link
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) That is a critical area, as extraction of coal and other fossil fuels is often part of government strategy - Speech Link
3: None The Bill will not prevent public authorities divesting from fossil fuels on a non-country specific basis - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
COP28 - Thu 16 Nov 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Graham Stuart (Con - Beverley and Holderness) That sits alongside a clear commitment on phasing out unabated fossil fuels—our position on that issue - Speech Link
2: Kerry McCarthy (Lab - Bristol East) Will the UK be calling for the phase-out of unabated fossil fuels, and does the Minister agree with the - Speech Link
3: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) The Scottish Government are committed to ending our reliance on fossil fuels in a way that is fair and - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) First, on phasing out fossil fuels, the UK Government must play their part in ending the fossil fuel - Speech Link


Select Committee
Oxfam GB
CCS0032 - Climate change and security

Written Evidence May. 15 2024

Inquiry: Climate change and security
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Committee

Found: Ensure a rapid and just transition away from fossil fuels in the UK to prevent yet more loss and


Select Committee
Human Rights Watch
MENA0037 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa

Written Evidence Dec. 18 2023

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: d.Phasing Out Fossil Fuels, Protecting Vulnerable Populations, and Advocating for Environmental Activists


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Mon 13 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Stern of Brentford (XB - Life peer) Energy insecurity has come from dependence on fossil fuels, much of it produced in unstable parts of - Speech Link
2: Lord Lilley (Con - Life peer) There are two ways to reduce emissions: phase out demand for fossil fuels, or phase out their supply. - Speech Link
3: Lord Lennie (Lab - Life peer) fuels.The National Infrastructure Commission recently found that moving away from fossil fuels would - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) fuels over renewables and my noble friend Lady Whitaker spoke of the need to move away from fossil fuels - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
International Development White Paper - Tue 21 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lisa Nandy (Lab - Wigan) However, multilateral aid will fall to just 25% of aid spending by 2025. - Speech Link
2: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) my constituents who are so concerned about the absence of any measures in the King’s Speech against fossil - Speech Link