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HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I will speak particularly to Amendments 54, 74 and 97 in this group. I warmly thank the noble Lords, Lord Patel and Lord Hunt, for lending their support to all three…20 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill20 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am delighted to follow the noble Baroness, who speaks with such knowledge and authority on these issues. I will speak to Amendment 110, but first I will make some…20 Jan 2022HANSARDPesticides: ThiamethoxamMy Lords, will my noble friend take this opportunity to update the House on alternative forms of production of sugar beet, such as organic and the work done by LEAF and Rothamsted…20 Jan 2022HANSARDE-scootersMy Lords, I am delighted to follow my noble friend, who spoke so eloquently, and I congratulate my noble friend Lady Neville-Rolfe on securing this debate. Can the Minister…20 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am grateful to all who have contributed to this debate and for the number of issues that have been raised. At the outset, the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, highlighted…20 Jan 2022HANSARDMotor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2022I thank my noble friend for bringing the regulations before the Committee this afternoon and giving us the opportunity to discuss them. I broadly welcome them, but have a number…19 Jan 2022HANSARDWater Companies: PollutionMy Lords, will my noble friend agree to make water companies statutory consultees so that, when an application for a major housing development is made, the wastewater does not…19 Jan 2022HANSARDPeatMy Lords, does my noble friend share my concern that, since we have left the European Union, we will now have different environmental standards in England, Wales, Northern Ireland…18 Jan 2022HANSARDEU-UK Partnership CouncilMy Lords, will my noble friend take this opportunity to update the House on meetings of specialist committees between the UK and the EU, particularly in areas such as fisheries,…18 Jan 2022HANSARDExchange of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information AgreementI too congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, and the committee for the work they have done and for creating the opportunity to debate this issue and the agreement before…17 Jan 2022HANSARDRailway Timetables: DisruptionMy Lords, can the Minister confirm that those drivers of trains on shunter routes are paid less than those on, for example, the east coast main line route and the west coast main…13 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am delighted to speak to this group of amendments, and I associate myself very closely with the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, and the noble…11 Jan 2022HANSARDFarming Industry: SupportMy Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Redesdale, on securing this debate and refer to my interests in the register. A common strand to all the northern dales, whether…11 Jan 2022HANSARDPrime Minister: Meetings with First Ministers of the Devolved GovernmentsMy Lords, given the recent new customs regulations that came into force for goods moving from the UK to the EU on 1 January, can my noble friend give the House an update on recent…10 Jan 2022HANSARDProcedure and PrivilegesMy Lords, will the Senior Deputy Speaker consider the very appropriate plea from the noble Lord, Lord Grocott, for the greater use of the Grand Committee Room for Private Members’…10 Jan 2022HANSARDEnergy CostsTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the effect of rising energy costs on households, and in particular (1) pensioners, and (2) those on low incomes.06 Jan 2022HANSARDEnergy CostsMy Lords, I am delighted to have secured this important debate. I look forward to all contributions from all sides of the House. I declare my interest as the honorary president of…06 Jan 2022HANSARDPublic Health: Night-time WorkingMy Lords, the Wilf Ward Family Trust is a charity that looks after severely disabled adults in north Yorkshire. Following the court case last year over pay for sleep-in shifts, it…06 Jan 2022HANSARDGlobal Traffic Scorecard: LondonMy Lords—05 Jan 2022