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HANSARDEnvironment Bill14 Jul 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, I move Amendment 293C, tabled in the name of my noble friend Lady Jones of Whitchurch. In doing so, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Kerslake, for signing the text. Local…14 Jul 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillI thank all noble Lords for taking part in this very informative debate and for the many thoughtful contributions across the House. I agree with the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh…14 Jul 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, I will speak to Amendment 280 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh of Pickering, and Amendment 285 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Jones of…14 Jul 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, I will speak to Amendments 148A, 148B and 148C in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville. It is a great pleasure to follow the noble…05 Jul 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, I shall speak briefly to Amendments 157 and 159, in the name of my noble friend Lord Berkeley, and Amendment 279, in the name of my noble friend Lord Faulkner of…05 Jul 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, I speak to Amendments 160A, 160B and 160C in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Cameron of Dillington. This is the first of a number of debates on water. While they cover…05 Jul 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Teverson. I shall speak to Amendments 103 and 114 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Parminter, and Amendment 109 in…30 Jun 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, I shall speak to all the amendments in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville, which we support. I thank all noble Lords for their…30 Jun 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillI shall speak to government Amendment 95 and Amendment 96 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Lucas. We welcome Amendment 95, which will require the OEP to set out a clear…28 Jun 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, I rise to speak to Amendment 92 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh of Pickering, and Amendment 93 in the name of my noble friend Lady Jones of Whitchurch.…28 Jun 2021HANSARDEnvironment Bill: Royal AssentThe range of topics raised on Second Reading, coupled with the number of amendments tabled since, highlights the gap we have long identified between the Government’s promises and…10 Jun 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, I refer noble Lords to my environmental interests in the register. As a former Member of the European Parliament, I recognise the very real challenge in satisfactorily…07 Jun 2021HANSARDIntegrated Review: Development AidMy Lords, yesterday, I had the great pleasure of attending the Lord Speaker’s lecture. In his concluding remarks, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Clarke of Nottingham, described…28 Apr 2021HANSARDSingle Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) (Amendment) Order 2021.My Lords, it is a pleasure to speak on this instrument. Like the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours, I absolutely agree that the Minister has a fantastic and admirable track record…19 Apr 2021HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Sentencing) BillMy Lords, when I was a member of the European Parliament, young children from the primary school that I myself attended—Heasandford Primary School—wrote me a letter about this…16 Apr 2021HANSARDBudget StatementMy Lords, it is indeed an honour and privilege to make my first contribution to your Lordships’ House. I express my gratitude to noble Lords across the House for the warm and kind…12 Mar 2021