Ministerial role
COP26 President
Organisations:
Cabinet Office
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
- leading preparations for the 26th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), to be held in Glasgow in November 2021.
- chairing the Climate Action Implementation Cabinet Committee to coordinate government action towards net zero by 2050
Previous holders of this role
-
The Rt Hon Sir Alok Sharma KCMG MP
2021 to 2022
Announcements
Subscriptions
- COP26 Presidency Outcomes
- COP26 President's speech at COP27 closing plenary
- UK and partners launch new measures at COP27 Solutions Day to drive progress on transition to Zero Emission Vehicles
- COP26 President Alok Sharma speech at COP27: Delivering on Ambitious Climate Commitments
- Indonesia Just Energy Transition Partnership Launched at G20
- COP26 President Alok Sharma's Speech at the High-Level Ministerial round table on pre-2030 ambition
- COP26 President, Alok Sharma's Speech at COP27 Breakthrough Agenda: One Year On event
- COP26 President meeting with Vietnamese Minister Ha: 8 November 2022
- World Leaders Launch Forests and Climate Leaders’ Partnership at COP27
- UK Representative, COP26 President, Alok Sharma's Ceremonial Opening Speech at COP27