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Climate Change

Volume 686: debated on Wednesday 1 November 2006

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Lord Dykes

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they are planning any meetings with the campaign group Stop Climate Change Coalition or its affiliated groups.[HL7872]

The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
(Lord Rooker)

Ministers have regularly met the group Stop Climate Chaos since its formation in September 2005. Relating to the latest Stop Climate Chaos initiative, the “I Count” campaign, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs intends to write an open letter to the group expressing support for the event being held in London on 4 November.

The Secretary of State and his ministerial colleagues in the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs regularly meet with a number of bodies affiliated with the group and there are several such meetings scheduled in the coming weeks.