Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 44675

Climate Change

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Pippa Heylings

Liberal DemocratSouth Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to meet climate change adaptation commitments.

Answer

Emma Hardy
Defra is the lead department for domestic adaptation to climate change, and as such it is responsible for coordinating requirements set out in the UK Climate Change Act 2008. Defra is the owning department for about half of the 61 risks and opportunities ...

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