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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:07 pm on 7 January 2010.

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Photo of Tom Levitt Tom Levitt Labour, High Peak 12:07, 7 January 2010

Will my right hon. and learned Friend urgently arrange for lessons in GCSE geography to be made available to certain Members of the House who do not appear to be aware that when the planet warms up, warm air moves to the poles, pushing cold air down into areas such as ours? Global warming, therefore, produces extremes of weather, both hot and cold. Does she agree that the problem of global warming requires global leadership, and will she assure the House that the Prime Minister will continue to provide that leadership undeterred by recent events?