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This Committee is concerned that the UK Government’s domestic policies are making it difficult for the UK to be seen as a serious partner to SIDS—the countries likely to be hit hardest by a failure of the international community to meet the agreed target to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

This Committee is concerned that the UK Government’s domestic policies are making it difficult for the UK to be seen as a serious partner to SIDS—the countries likely to be hit hardest by a failure of the international community to meet the agreed target to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Type: conclusion | Number: 25 | Paragraph: 80 | Response status: accepted Government response: Agree 30. The Government values the important role the Climate Change Committee plays as our independent advisor on climate change. The Government pays close attention to the advice of the Climate Change Committee and is leading an increase in climate ambition from the UK domestically which will enh