Climate Change: Finance

(asked on 8th November 2022) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the £1.5 billion increase in the UK's climate finance pledge will be allocated from previously announced funding.


Answered by
Andrew Mitchell Portrait
Andrew Mitchell
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)
This question was answered on 18th November 2022

At COP27 the Prime Minister announced that the UK would increase its funding for climate adaptation to £1.5 billion in 2025. This pledge forms part of the UK's overall commitment to deliver £11.6 billion International Climate Finance.

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