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HANSARDPlanning Process: ProbityMy Lords, I declare my relevant interests as a councillor and vice-president of the Local Government Association. Failure to declare lobbying, failure to provide reasons for…16 Jun 2020HANSARDNational Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) (Amendment) Regulations 2020I support the increase in pay for nurses working in the nursing sectors of care homes and, indeed, the Motion tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Hunt. Care home staff also need an…08 Jun 2020HANSARDPublic Services: UpdateFollowing on from the noble Lord, Lord Laming, I want to explore the needs of local authorities a bit further. Councils of all political persuasions are very concerned about the…29 Apr 2020HANSARDInternational Women’s DayI welcome the noble Baroness to her post. I am sure that she does not need any reminding that there is a lot to do to achieve equality for women everywhere—the theme of our debate…10 Mar 2020HANSARDFlooding UpdateMy Lords, I thank the Minister for the Statement and draw the attention of the House to my register of interests, which include being a councillor in Kirklees, which is in West…25 Feb 2020 Bills sponsored (2)