Oral Question·COP26
“What steps he is taking to raise international ambition to address the climate vulnerability of small island developing states ahead of COP26.”
Tabled: 27 May 2021Answered: 9 June 2021
Asked by
Kerry McCarthy
Labour — Bristol East
Answering Minister
the President of COP26
Answer from Hansard
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rachel Reeves)
In July, a Treasury assessment of public spending showed that this Government inherited a £22 billion black hole in the public finances. I took immediate action— [ Interruption. ] Those on the Opposition Benches may not like it, but it is true. [ Interruption. ]