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HANSARDSchool Fees: VATAs the Minister knows, there is very little boarding availability in the state sector. Against that background, will His Majesty’s Government look at understanding that all the…13 Oct 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillMy Lords, I pay particular tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Addington: he and I have shared a number of sporting events together. I had the privilege of playing rugby, cricket,…11 Sept 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillMy Lords, I support my noble friend Lord Lucas. In another place I represented Northampton, and when I was first elected in February 1974 it had a very active market and abattoir,…24 Jul 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillMy Lords, I support this amendment. We cannot emphasise too strongly the importance of moving forward in this vital area. There has been discussion before, under the previous…24 Jul 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillMy Lords, I strongly support this amendment. Rolls-Royce was ready to move forward with SMRs some five years ago but, under several Governments, no decision was made. More…24 Jul 2025 Bills sponsored (5)