Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the public purse of managing (a) the consequences of climate change and extreme weather events and (b) climate change and extreme weather events (i) across the UK and (ii) through UK's international contributions in each of the last five years.
The UK Government's third Climate Change Risk Assessment was published in January 2022 and is available at this link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-climate-change-risk-assessment-2022