Oral QuestionDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

What steps his Department is taking to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

Tabled: 15 September 2021Answered: 21 September 2021

Asked by

Saqib Bhatti

ConservativeMeriden and Solihull East

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Answer from Hansard

The Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Stephen Doughty)

The United Kingdom is committed to promoting and protecting human rights and the rule of law, and the right to self-determination is set out in the international covenant on civil and political rights.