Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Net Zero Projects: Skills.
Stephen Farry (North Down) (Alliance)
11. What assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the adequacy of workforce skills for delivering net zero projects.
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Stephen Farry
The Climate Change Committee has expressed concern that the UK is falling behind on a range of net zero commitments, including on skills. A skilled workforce, alongside new green jobs, is a key component of the green new deal, but the workforce plan is not due until 2024. In the light of the urgency of addressing climate change, will the Government commit to bring that forward to some time later this year?
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