Lords debate: carbon dioxide emissions target
22 May 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
A discussion on the 2050 carbon dioxide targets, and how society can meet them, took place in the House of Lords on 21 May.
Lord Dixon-Smith introduced the discussion, with contributions to the debate from other Members with expertise in, and experience of, business, science, energy policy and more.
- Lords Hansard: Climate change
- Video & Audio: Climate change
- Parliament News: Meeting the 2050 carbon dioxide target: Lords debate
- About Parliament: Debates
- Companion to the Standing Orders of the House of Lords: Debates
In the House of Lords Members may table questions for debate, usually up to two hours and a half, on a specific issue or matter of concern. A minister responds on behalf of the Government.