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21 March 2023 - Defence Committee - Oral evidence session

Committee Defence Committee
Inquiries Defence and Climate Change, UK Defence and the Indo-Pacific

Tuesday 21 March 2023

Start times: 10:00am (private) 10:30am (public)


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MPs hears MOD evidence on climate ambitions and Indo-Pacific strategy

The Defence Committee hears evidence from minister Baroness Goldie, and two different panels of government officials and military leaders.

Meeting details

At 10:30am: Oral evidence
Inquiry Defence and Climate Change
At 11:30am: Oral evidence
Inquiry UK Defence and the Indo-Pacific

In panel one, at 10.30am, MPs questions witnesses on the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) contribution to emissions goals, and whether the department is giving sufficient priority to combatting climate change.

In panel two, at 11.30am, witnesses gives evidence on the UK’s strategy in the Indo-Pacific region. MPs will ask how the government intends to work with its allies in the region, especially following the recent announcement of a shared submarine platform through the AUKUS agreement. 

Location

Room 6, Palace of Westminster

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