Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, with reference to the findings of the Committee on Climate Change's 2014-15 Annual Report, what steps she is taking to achieve the necessary strengthening of policies identified to meet future carbon budgets.

We will respond to the Committee on Climate Change’s Annual Progress Report by the 15^th October. This will set out our response to each of the Committee’s recommendations.

In addition to this Government response, we will bring forward further proposals on how we plan to meet carbon budgets over the course of next year.