IPU: Kalu Pushes For Global Legislative Interventions To Address Climate Change Disasters

Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has proposed structured legislative interventions across the globe as an urgent parliamentary action to address climate-related disasters and strengthen resilience in vulnerable regions.
Kalu made the proposal during a debate on ‘Urgent Parliamentary Action to Address Climate-related Disasters and Strengthen Resilience’ at the ongoing 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Arusha, Tanzania on Thursday.
The deputy speaker, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Levinus Nwabughiogu, said the debate must move beyond pledges to practical, bankable legislative actions that deliver fo...