Member of Parliament
Lord Whitty
Member since
21 Oct 1996
Bills sponsored
1
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
344
Written questions
0
Last spoke
26 Feb 2026
Recent contributions (344)
HANSARDEmployment Rights BillMy Lords, I would like to correct, in a sense, the impression given by the noble Lord, Lord Burns, of the activity of his Select Committee at the time. I was a member of that…23 Jul 2025HANSARDEmployment Rights BillThat is true, but it does not require a ballot of individual shareholders. There is a vote once a year, or whenever, so that a donation can be made at the annual general meeting.…23 Jul 2025HANSARDTaxesMy Lords, the concentration during this Question has been on national finance and national taxation, but the real crisis is in the finance of local authorities of all descriptions…15 Jul 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillMy Lords, I am glad to follow the noble Baroness. I agreed with the first third of her speech. The latter part, however, I disagreed with. Less than 1% of agricultural land will…25 Jun 2025HANSARDModern Slavery Act 2015 Committee ReportMy Lords, I too served on the committee, and I thank the noble Baroness, Lady O’Grady, for her chairmanship and her introduction. I thank all members of the committee who have…28 Mar 2025
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