Cameron told Barker in a letter last year that the role was an important post and thanked him for putting the UK in “such a strong position for international climate change negotiations”. British Prime Minister David Cameron will not appoint a new climate change envoy following the decision of Lord Barker of Westminster to step down from the role last year . The post of envoy was created in the run - up to the climate summit in Paris . Critics have stated that the decision indicates a lack of commitment to action on climate change .
British Prime Minister David Cameron will not appoint a new climate change envoy following the decision of Lord Barker of Westminster to step down from the role last year . The post of envoy was created in the run - up to the climate summit in Paris . Critics have stated that the decision indicates a lack of commitment to action on climate change .