Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 903552
Nature Conservation: International Cooperation
Tabled: 26 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
John Whitby
Labour — Derbyshire Dales
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with his international counterparts to help protect the natural world.
Answer
Catherine WestThis Government remains strongly committed to tackling the international climate and nature crises. The UK played a key role at the Biodiversity COP16 Conference in February, which agreed a strategy to mobilise more finance for nature. We are working closely with a wide range of partners to build global ambition on nature ahead of London Climate Action Week in June and COP30 in Brazil.