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Lords Chamber
Food Supply and Security - Thu 14 May 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) I am in Sandy, Bedfordshire: the heart of horticulture. - Speech Link
2: Lord Empey (UUP - Life peer) We have heard from noble Lords about horticulture and related businesses. Why can we not do better? - Speech Link
3: Lord Taylor of Holbeach (CON - Life peer) Of course, yesterday was also a birthday for gardening and horticulture with the reopening of garden - Speech Link
4: Earl of Shrewsbury (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I pay tribute to all those involved in British agriculture and horticulture, who are doing their absolute - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) food and supporting horticulture, building a different kind of food system that works for people and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Garden Centres - Wed 29 Apr 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Cormack (CON - Life peer) The future of many growers and garden centres hangs in the balance. - Speech Link
2: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) My Lords, with a name like mine, of course I understand the importance of garden centres and horticulture - Speech Link
3: Lord Hain (LAB - Life peer) The situation is really confusing and clarity and logicality are needed. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) My Lords, I first declare my interest as co-chairman of the gardening and horticulture group. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Tree Pests and Diseases - Thu 13 Feb 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) I first declare my interest as co-chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Gardening and Horticulture - Speech Link
2: Lord Carrington (CB - Excepted Hereditary) survey confirmed the public’s high regard for trees and woods and their awareness of pests and diseases - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) question for the Minister: we will soon see the Government’s food strategy, so surely it is time for a horticulture - Speech Link
4: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Kew is a global and unparalleled resource for plant and fungal knowledge and collections. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Agriculture Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee stage: 4th sitting - Thu 13 Feb 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: George Eustice (CON - Camborne and Redruth) As you will perhaps hear later from me, we have been working closely with the Agriculture and Horticulture - Speech Link
2: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) whether this could indeed be overseen and directed through England, through the Agriculture and Horticulture - Speech Link
3: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) use it for intensive market gardening—providing the fresh fruit and veg that we need—they get nothing - Speech Link
4: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus) We would like to see a lot more encouragement for independent horticulture and British workers. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Kew Gardens (Leases) (No. 3) Bill [Lords]
3rd reading: House of Commons - Wed 24 Jul 2019
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and North Perthshire) Absolutely, Sir Lindsay, because this Bill gets to the heart of English horticulture and all the associated - Speech Link
2: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) We need more, bolder and swifter action to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss, and Kew Gardens - Speech Link
3: Stephen Pound (LAB - Ealing North) I am glad to see that the leader of the all-party parliamentary group on horticulture and gardening, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Kew Gardens (Leases) (No. 3) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading: House of Commons - Mon 24 Jun 2019
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) Friends the Member for Bridgwater and West Somerset (Mr Liddell-Grainger) and for Richmond Park (Zac - Speech Link
2: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) answers about how plants and fungi will help us and our planet not just thrive but survive. - Speech Link
3: Stephen Pound (LAB - Ealing North) on gardening and horticulture has also arranged such visits. - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) about plants and fungi, and that should never come under any question. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Eden Project: Morecambe and the North-West - Thu 06 Jun 2019
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: David Morris (CON - Morecambe and Lunesdale) I will give a very condensed history of my beautiful Morecambe and Lunesdale seat, and particularly of - Speech Link
2: David Morris (CON - Morecambe and Lunesdale) Eden in Morecambe will be an icon of health and wellbeing, and of regional culture—a natural wonder and - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) We based one gardening series in Morecambe, so I do know how much it has to offer and how very beautiful - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Exiting the European Union (Agriculture) - Mon 18 Mar 2019
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) Key categories driving growth in the market are beers, wines and spirits and chilled foods, and in 2017 - Speech Link
2: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) The certification and traceability of organic food and feed products will continue and standards will - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) herbs, all organic—food processing, forestry and horticulture. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Apprenticeships and Skills Policy - Tue 08 Jan 2019
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Stephen Pound (LAB - Ealing North) Member for Taunton Deane (Rebecca Pow), I pay credit to her work on the all-party parliamentary gardening - Speech Link
2: Anne Milton (IND - Guildford) I would be very happy to work with him and the all-party gardening and horticulture group. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
70th Birthday of the Prince of Wales - Wed 14 Nov 2018
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) with and representing our monarch and our country both at home and abroad. - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) for food and clothing remained in place and censorship was enforced on stage and in our theatres. - Speech Link
3: Jonathan Edwards (IND - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) , and he is a deeply intelligent and humorous person. - Speech Link
4: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) he began.The prince has a great interest in horticulture and gardening, and he is a great advocate worldwide - Speech Link