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Temperature

Asked by Adam JogeeLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 22 July 2025UIN 67655

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of publishing a heat strategy.

Answered by Emma Hardy

The National Adaptation Programme, published in 2023, sets out in a single document the programme of actions that government is taking to address climate risk, including on overheating.

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