Part of the debate – in the House of Lords am 7:04 pm ar 23 Gorffennaf 2024.
Baroness Smith of Basildon
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal
7:04,
23 Gorffennaf 2024
My Lords, the climate emergencies that we have seen increasingly recently, with extreme weather conditions, have brought home to many people the importance of the issue, whereas perhaps it was previously seen as a side issue. The fact that the Prime Minister references that specifically in his Statement as being one of the drivers for migration is important. I can therefore give the noble Lord the assurance on that ground.