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Lords Chamber
Climate Change: Impact on Developing Nations - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Blackstone (Lab - Life peer) Will the Government close this loophole and allocate the resulting savings to development aid to counter - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) he will agree to meet me to discuss my Private Member’s Bill on genocide determination and examine the - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) However, we are focused today on the climate emergency, and with that in mind I want to look in particular - Speech Link
4: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) If you add the climate emergency, which impacts disproportionately on women and children, particularly - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Thu 18 May 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) and inappropriate, considering the climate and ecological emergency that we are living through. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) As the noble Baroness, Lady Hayman, said, we are in a climate emergency, and how can that be missing - Speech Link
3: Viscount Trenchard (CON - Excepted Hereditary) to restore chalk streams to ecological and functional health. - Speech Link
4: None Act and the Climate Change Act, and will join me in urging the Government to take this next, necessary - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 18 Apr 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) high number of local authorities now committed to a state of climate emergency and doing audits of their - Speech Link
2: Lord Lansley (CON - Life peer) clear from Parliament and the Government—otherwise it is simply left to the Government, and the Bill - Speech Link
3: Lord Lansley (CON - Life peer) say, even after eight and a half days of debate on the Bill, may prove to be the most significant of - Speech Link
4: Lord Stunell (LDEM - Life peer) It really is time for the Government to set out their plans. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) I have just come from the debate on the economic crime Bill and the problems of fraud and the way in - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Report stage (day 2) - Tue 13 Dec 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) are sufficient to ensure that the planning system responds as required to the climate emergency, yet - Speech Link
2: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) we face as a country: to tackle the housing crisis, to respond to the climate emergency, to address - Speech Link
3: Margaret Greenwood (LAB - Wirral West) Nor can we trust this Government to protect the environment and address the climate emergency: that was - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Subsidy Control Bill
Committee stage - Wed 09 Feb 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) The Government have declared a climate emergency, so it seems quite astonishing that we are prepared - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) taxation and spending.Any aspect of government that thinks that the climate emergency is not part of - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) But can the Minister see our point that the climate emergency has to be part of every part of government - Speech Link
4: Baroness Blake of Leeds (LAB - Life peer) The climate emergency is a major contributor to the unequal experience of people right across the four - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Report stage - Wed 08 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) It would give time for the soil to recover and to be adequately measured, and for the Government, landowners - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) of future generations”.The fact is that we know that the climate emergency and nature crisis are already - Speech Link
3: None If it applies to climate, how can it possibly not apply to the military and Treasury in this Bill too - Speech Link
4: None In Committee, I referred to the integrated review, which acknowledges that the climate emergency is at - Speech Link
5: Lord Bishop of Oxford (Bishops - Bishops) 20, the Bill and the climate crisis need to be taken with equal seriousness across the whole of government - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Planning - Thu 15 Jul 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Liz Twist (LAB - Blaydon) we are yet to hear the outcome.I will touch very briefly on the environment and the climate emergency - Speech Link
2: Matt Western (LAB - Warwick and Leamington) some improvements to the Bill: keep prioritising local government so that local officials will not be - Speech Link
3: Claudia Webbe (IND - Leicester East) There is no mention of climate or the ecological emergency—not one—and there is nothing to support biodiversity.The - Speech Link
4: James Daly (CON - Bury North) the responsibility of individual authorities to allocate land suitable for housing to meet the requirement - Speech Link
5: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) Will the Government commit to binding the Planning Act 2008 and the Climate Change Act 2008 together? - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Inclusive Society - Wed 14 Apr 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) wider world, with implications, for example, for policies on immigration and asylum, the climate emergency - Speech Link
2: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (LAB - Life peer) we must be grateful to her for securing this debate at such a critical time. - Speech Link
3: Lord Beith (LDEM - Life peer) It is interesting that in this crisis the Government did not use our emergency legislation—the Civil - Speech Link
4: Baroness Benjamin (LDEM - Life peer) While we wait for this delayed Bill, will the Government take urgent action and implement Part 3 of the - Speech Link
5: Lord Greenhalgh (CON - Life peer) The online safety Bill will be ready later this year and, in answer to the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 4th sitting (Hansard) - Thu 16 Jul 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (LAB - Life peer) If we are to make the case in this debate, and perhaps beyond, for a tighter connection in the Bill to - Speech Link
2: Baroness Gardner of Parkes (CON - Life peer) I do not wish to take up more time because this has been a very interesting and complete debate, but - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) of the climate emergency in the Bill. - Speech Link
4: None planned period, and how much in the way of resources the Government are planning to allocate to each - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Fisheries Bill [HL]
Report stage:Report: 2nd sitting (Hansard) - Wed 24 Jun 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Therefore, I want to spend a little time explaining what the Government and Seafish are doing in supporting - Speech Link
2: None The Fisheries Bill provides greater transparency on how we manage and allocate quota through the publication - Speech Link
3: None will allocate its share of the quota pot to its industry. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Worthington (CB - Life peer) It is also allowable for the Government to decide to allocate a zero quota, should it be deemed necessary - Speech Link
5: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) It enables us to balance complex biological and ecological interactions within our fisheries as we work - Speech Link