Minister:
Minister of Climate Change
Current Minister:
Hon James Shaw
Last updated:
Friday, 16 October 2020
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Responsibilities include overall climate change policy direction, including the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme and targets for emissions reduction.
The Ministry for the Environment provides the administrative support for this portfolio, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides support for international negotiations.
Climate Change Commission
New Zealand Green Investment Finance Limited (Schedule 4A)
Vote Environment
Climate Change Response Act 2002
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