Plaid Cymru’s Llŷr Gruffydd, who chairs the Senedd climate committee, said Mr Stuart left civil servants to complete negotiations at a fraught moment. Janet Finch-Saunders, for the Conservatives, questioned why Ms James did not attend COP28 herself. ![]() Responding to questions from a Conservative MS, she said the decision shows how much importance the UK Government puts on the existential climate crisis. Ms James said: “The minister who’s actually got a seat at the table at COP28 from the UK Government has been summoned home to vote in your ridiculous Rwanda nonsense.” Wales’ climate change minister said her Westminster counterpart was told to return to help the prime minister see off a Conservative rebellion over his Rwanda bill. Julie James told the Senedd that Graham Stuart was ordered by No 10 to return home just as the climate talks in Dubai reached crisis point. ![]() MSs have criticised the “farcical and chaotic’ UK Government after its representative returned home from COP28 early, leaving Wales with no voice at the crunch climate change talks. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaking to the media during a press conference at the Cop28 summit.
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