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John Gummer, Baron Deben, is a British Conservative politician and former Environment Secretary. He was also Chairman of the Conservative Party, the Climate Change Committee, and a member of the House of Lords.
Lord Deben is the current title of John Selwyn Gummer, a Conservative peer and a former member of Parliament for Suffolk Coastal. He served in various government posts, including Secretary of State for Environment and Agriculture, and was the Chair of the Conservative Party from 1983 to 1985.
Jun 15, 2023 · The outgoing chair of the U.K. Climate Change Committee says the government is hypocritical and failing to deliver its emissions targets. He opposes new exploration and exploitation of fossil fuels in the North Sea, while praising Labour's stance.
Jul 25, 2023 · Speaking to the Financial Times shortly after stepping down from his role at the Climate Change Committee, John Gummer, also known as Lord Deben, said the ruling Conservative party and the main...
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Nov 6, 2021 · Former Suffolk MP John Gummer, now Lord Deben, chairs the Climate Change Committee and attends COP26. He praises major companies and councils for their green agenda, but criticises climate deniers and calls for street-by-street action.
May 4, 2018 · John Gummer, former environment secretary and chairman of the Committee on Climate Change, talks to IEMA about the EU Withdrawal Bill and the 25-year Environment Plan. He expresses his concerns about Brexit, his views on the single market and his hopes for the UK's environmental leadership.
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John Gummer is a former British minister and the chairman of the UK Government's Committee on Climate Change. He also founded Sancroft, a company that advises businesses on corporate responsibility, and chairs other organizations related to environment and finance.
