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Sourced briefings on the record of Parliament

Heatwaves: Adapting to Climate Change inquiry

Inquiry by the Environmental Audit Committee, 1 February 2018 to 24 October 2018. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 24 April 2018: Kathryn Brown, Head of Adaptation, Committee on Climate Change, Professor Michael Davies, Member of Adaptation Sub-Committee, Committee on Climate Change, and Dr Peter Stott, Science fellow in Attribution, The Met Office Hadley Centre for Climate Science and Services.
  • 15 May 2018: Dr Anastasia Mylona, Research Manager, Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Cassie Sutherland, Policy and Programmes Manager for Climate Change Adaptation, Greater London Authority, Emma Fryer, Associate Director, techUK, and Sam Longman, Policy Manager for Environment (City Planning), Transport for London; Aaron Burton, Director of Policy and Innovation, Waterwise, Alex Plant, Regulation Director, Anglian Water, and Paul Hickey, Deputy Director for Water Resources (at 11.15am).
  • 23 May 2018: Professor Paul Cosford CB, Director for Health Protection and Medical Director, Public Health England, and Stephen Groves, National Head of Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response, NHS England; John Edgley, Chief Track and Lineside Engineer, Network Rail, and Mike Wilson, Chief Engineer, Highways England (at 3.00pm).
  • 6 June 2018: Steve Brine MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health and Primary Care, Department of Health and Social Care, Dominic Raab MP, Minister of State for Housing at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, and Lord Gardiner of Kimble, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Rural Affairs and Biosecurity, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs .