Chris Huhne's response to campaigns

DECC is often contacted by groups wishing to contribute a view, highlight an issue or petition on a particular policy. On this page you can read responses to these campaigns from the former Secretary of State, Chris Huhne. We provide a single response addressed to the originating organisation, which we suggest can be published on their own website.

• Friends of the Earth: Supporters of the group contacted DECC about the Environment Council meeting of 10 October 2011. Read Chris Huhne's letter of response to Friends of the Earth (November 2011)
• Andy Atkins: Chris Huhne's response to Andy Atkins following emails sent from Friends of the Earth supporters with regard to the Secretary of State's former letter advising councils from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC). Read Chris Huhne's letter to Andy Atkins   
• End Cage Cruelty: Chris Huhne received a number of emails from supporters of this campaign. The emails were forwarded to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), which is responsible for this relevant area of governance. Read the response from Jim Paice, Minister of Agriculture and Food (August 2011) 
• UNICEF: Supporters of the group contacted DECC about preparing children for climate change through financial transactions taxation. Read Chris Huhne's letter of response to UNICEF (August 2011)
• Friends of the Earth: Supporters of the group contacted DECC about the Energy Bill campaign. Read Chris Huhne's letter of response to Friends of the Earth (August 2011)
• World Development Movement: Supporters of the group contacted DECC about the Say No to World Bank Loans Campaign.  Read Chris Huhne's letter of response to the World Development Movement (July 2011)
• Friends of the Earth: Supporters of the group contacted DECC about clause 102 of the Energy Bill. Read Chris Huhne's response to Friends of the Earth (May 2011) 
• Manchester Friends of the Earth: Supporters of the group contacted DECC about local carbon budgets and energy efficiency in rented accommodation. Read Chris Huhne's response to Manchester Friends of the Earth (7 March 2011)  
• 'Superbadger' campaign – Tearfund: Supporters of the Christian charity used the Superbadger Facebook and Bebo application to contact DECC with their views on climate finance and emissions reductions. Read Chris Huhne's response to the Tearfund campaign (8 February 2011)
• Save the Children UK – 'Help Ensure UK Families have a Warm Home this Winter’ campaign: Read Chris Huhne's response to the Save the Children UK campaign (7 February 2011)
• Jubilee Debt Campaign: Supporters of this campaign are calling for 100% cancellation of poor country debts. Read Chris Huhne's response to the Jubilee Dept Campaign (3 February 2011)
• World Development Movement Campaign: Campaigners have contacted DECC about the World Bank and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Read Chris Huhne's response to the World Development Movement Campaign (26 January 2012)