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Westminster Hall
Sustainability and Climate Change (National Curriculum) - Wed 27 Oct 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Nadia Whittome (LAB - Nottingham East) It is confined to small parts of science GCSE, or optional subjects such as horticulture and environmental - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) they do to ensure that there are gardening projects in every school, however small the space, and that - Speech Link
3: Tulip Siddiq (LAB - Hampstead and Kilburn) Member for Islington North (Jeremy Corbyn) talked about local gardening projects in schools in his constituency - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Jul 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sheehan (LDEM - Life peer) start and therefore fewer finer particulates from tyre and brake wear and road dust. - Speech Link
2: None Amendment 156C has a similar effect in relation to “non-road mobile machinery” such as gardening equipment - Speech Link
3: None regulations make provision prohibiting the application of pesticides for the purposes of agriculture or horticulture - Speech Link
4: Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (CON - Life peer) and he said, “Three and a half tonnes a day, and there are two of them and there are many like them.” - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 Draft Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 - Mon 17 May 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Victoria Prentis (CON - Banbury) We should remember that most serious plant pests and diseases that arrive and spread in this country - Speech Link
2: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) As ever, the substance has been explained carefully and eloquently by the Minister, and the Committee - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Mon 17 May 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Taylor of Holbeach (CON - Life peer) My entry in the register of interests tells of my family business in agriculture and horticulture. - Speech Link
2: Lord Morse (CB - Life peer) , and welfare and benefits. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Benjamin (LDEM - Life peer) done to put climate at the heart of under-16 education, encouraging children to develop an interest in gardening - Speech Link
4: Lord Mawson (CB - Life peer) and the public sector, and the calibre of their people and their limited insights and skills, actually - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 - Thu 15 Apr 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Gardner of Parkes (CON - Life peer) Amateur Gardening has even stopped attaching free seed packets on its magazines heading over the Irish - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) I am concerned about the impact of costs to horticulture and other businesses of these additional fees - Speech Link
3: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) the Ornamental Horticulture Roundtable Group. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Environment Bill
Report stage - Tue 26 Jan 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Nigel Evans (CON - Ribble Valley) obligations and exercising any applicable discretions; and(c) all other persons and bodies with obligations - Speech Link
2: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) I rise to speak to new clause 9 and amendments 25, 39 and 23 in my name and those of my hon. - Speech Link
3: None The target set in 2010 for ending the inclusion of peat in amateur gardening products by 2020 will be - Speech Link
4: Eleanor Laing (CON - Epping Forest) make provision prohibiting the application of pesticides for the purposes of agriculture or horticulture - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
National Tree Strategy - Wed 16 Dec 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Chris Clarkson (CON - Heywood and Middleton) The UK’s horticulture sector is worth £24 billion and supports more than 560,000 jobs. - Speech Link
2: Derek Twigg (LAB - Halton) planting schemes, but not for them to create new significant woodland.Yesterday the all-party group on gardening - Speech Link
3: Anthony Mangnall (CON - Totnes) and that we can do well by our farmers and fishermen. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Mon 07 Dec 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Taylor of Holbeach (CON - Life peer) We need to establish and maintain contact and dialogue, here and in Holland, so that we can make use - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) My Lords, first, I declare my interest as co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Gardening and Horticulture - Speech Link
3: Baroness Altmann (CON - Life peer) I recognise and respect that we want and need our own regulations and our own system, but if my noble - Speech Link
4: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Association and others. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 5th sitting (Hansard) - Tue 21 Jul 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Taylor of Holbeach (CON - Life peer) The thrust of the Bill is the building of a progressive and productive agriculture and horticulture system - Speech Link
2: None horticulture, being sandwich courses or part-time courses, and therefore a longer period of time needs - Speech Link
3: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) I approve of gardening, community gardening and the production of food. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist (CON - Life peer) high-quality research to promote innovation and productivity in agriculture, horticulture and forestry - Speech Link
5: Lord Campbell-Savours (LAB - Life peer) On that matter, we are told that the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board will“be assigned - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Covid-19: Economy - Thu 04 Jun 2020
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) My Lords, as I want to talk about the plight of horticulture, I must first declare my interest as the - Speech Link
2: Lord Low of Dalston (CB - Life peer) in any case people will choose not to go back to work and be unwilling to go out and spend, and the - Speech Link