Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [Lords] - 13th November 2024

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [Lords].

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2024-11-13/debates/11E7B761-C5EB-4F4C-8986-D894FD40534D/CommonwealthParliamentaryAssociationandInternationalCommitteeoftheRedCrossStatusBillLords

09:28 Stephen Doughty (Labour)

Many of us have benefited from associating with and engaging with CPA delegations on important work. I attended a useful conference in Ghana a couple of years ago with parliamentarians from across Africa. I cannot tell the Committee how important it was for me to be able to engage with colleagues on a wide range of issues, including women’s rights, security, healthcare and climate change. The inter-parliamentary and inter-Commonwealth understanding brought by the CPA is crucial to all our work in this place and to the work of the Government.

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