UNFCCC CLIMATE CONFERENCE 2015

Early day motion 90, tabled 8 June 2015 by Angus MacNeil (Scottish National Party). Signed by 50 members.

That this House notes that the forty-second session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation and the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, as well as the June session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action, will be held from 1 to 11 June 2015 in Bonn, Germany; believes that ongoing evidence from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change indicates that climate change is one of the most serious threats facing the world; further believes that climate change will have far-reaching effects on the environment, people and economies around the world; and calls on the Government to work constructively at the UNFCCC Conference of Parties Summit in Paris in December 2015 for a fair and binding global deal to reduce carbon emissions and support developing countries adapt to the impact of climate change.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 33, Labour 9, Social Democratic and Labour Party 3, Plaid Cymru 2, Green 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Liberal Democrat 1.