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UIN 73151

Government Securities: Environment Protection

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 July 2020

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21 July 2020 · Answer

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Environment

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21 July 2020

Environment

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to raise revenue from the selling of green gilts to fund private sector environmental initiatives with much longer time horizons than would usually be supported by the equity markets.

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  1. 13 July 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to raise revenue from the selling of green gilts to fund private sector environmental initiatives with much longer time horizons than would usually be supported by the equity markets.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 July 2020

    Answer

    The government has been carefully considering the potential issuance of a UK sovereign green bond and will keep this under review. In considering new policy, the government engages with a range of stakeholders, including foreign governments, in order to b...

    Source: Written answer

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