Member of Parliament
Earl Cathcart
Member since
09 Mar 2007
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Speeches (all)
17
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Last spoke
16 Apr 2024
Recent contributions (17)
HANSARDDirect Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) BillMy Lords, before I start, I should say that I farm in Norfolk and that I am in receipt of these payments. As my noble friend Lord Gardiner has already so eloquently explained,…29 Jan 2020HANSARDAsh DiebackMy Lords, I have a high percentage of ash on my farm, but so far only a small percentage has been affected, which I find puzzling but gratifying. Given that ash dieback has now…25 Jun 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillMy Lords, this is the first time I have spoken today, but I will try to be brief. I do not think that I can support this Bill, for the following reasons. We are told that this…04 Apr 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillThe result was still in favour of leaving with no deal. We are told that emergency legislation is necessary, but the reality is that the Prime Minister has already said that she…04 Apr 2019HANSARDTobacco Harm ReductionMy Lords, five years ago I smoked 50 cigarettes a day. Then I took up vaping and have not had a puff of tobacco since. Should the Government not do more to encourage smokers to…02 Apr 2019
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