Written question WQ83740
- Asked by
- Andrew RT DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- Minister for Climate Change
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 7 days
Question
How many Welsh Government ministers and officials will attend COP26 and how will they travel there?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Climate Change
The Welsh Government attends COP26 as part of the UK delegation. The UK Government determine how many passes are available to the Welsh Government.
The Welsh Government has a small delegation at COP26 consisting of 3 Ministers attending at different times over the 2 weeks to ensure continuity of Welsh presence. Each Minister has a small support team including a member of their Private Office, Special Advisers and relevant policy officials. Over the 2 weeks there will also be support from communications officials to help connect events in Glasgow with the Welsh public. 14 officials in total will attend at some point.
All members travelled to the Conference by train.