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An update on the Presidency of UK COP26: 31 January 2020

Claire Perry O’Neill will no longer be UK COP26 President.

• From: Cabinet Office
• Published: 31 January 2020

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Claire Perry O’Neill will no longer be UK COP26 President.

The Prime Minister is grateful to Claire for her work preparing for what will be a very successful and ambitious climate change summit in Glasgow in November.

Preparations will continue at pace for the summit, and a replacement will be confirmed shortly.

Going forward, this will be a ministerial role.

Published 31 January 2020