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Public Bill Committees
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Thirteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 13th sitting - Tue 12 Jul 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) notes accompanying the Bill relate, respectively, to local plan creation and the identification of conservation - Speech Link
2: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) Will rules on development in the green belt be the subject of an NDMP? - Speech Link
3: Marcus Jones (CON - Nuneaton) Member for South Shields should note that a current example is green belt protection.There are several - Speech Link
4: Marcus Jones (CON - Nuneaton) belt or flood protection, as I have already mentioned. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Australia Free Trade Agreement - Mon 11 Jul 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Oates (LDEM - Life peer) example, as the report notes, the RSPCA’s evidence to our committee stated that the language on the conservation - Speech Link
2: Lord Robathan (CON - Life peer) are Jermyn Street only.China is belching forth fumes from coal-fired power stations, yet we have the belt - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) He gathered a number of considerable achievements under his belt while working as the Minister for Investment - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee stage: 4th sitting - Thu 23 Jun 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Greg Smith (CON - Buckingham) belt around Coventry on the basis of spurious calculations. - Speech Link
2: None architects and conservation specialists. - Speech Link
3: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) properly designated by 2030; and to bring in some of the exciting new proposals for things like a wild belt - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) belt allocations will probably be set in those strategic plans. - Speech Link
5: Neil O'Brien (CON - Harborough) That could be a good way in lots of high-demand areas, without building on green belts and green fields - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [HL]
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 14 Jun 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kramer (LDEM - Life peer) Also, given that there will be a green purpose to much that the bank does, it is important to note that - Speech Link
2: None Credible projects do exist, there is precedent to draw on from the successes of the Green Investment - Speech Link
3: Lord Ravensdale (CB - Excepted Hereditary) It is as if America’s rust belt or the former East Germany were home to half the population.” - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) group individually.In welcoming what the Minister said, the Government say that they regard energy conservation - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
2nd reading - Wed 08 Jun 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jane Stevenson (CON - Wolverhampton North East) space and green belt. - Speech Link
2: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) Secondly, green belt protection is critical. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) Of course, in urban areas, that is often urban green space rather than green belt. - Speech Link
4: Laura Trott (CON - Sevenoaks) application is put on the green belt the answer will be “No.” - Speech Link
5: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) belt development.Stockport is a very tightly constrained borough surrounded by green belt. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Neighbourhood Plans - Tue 07 Jun 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Luke Evans (CON - Bosworth) The plan can identify areas for protection, such as open spaces valued by the community or green spaces - Speech Link
2: Taiwo Owatemi (LAB - Coventry North West) In my constituency, areas such as Eastern Green, Holbrooks and Allesley are feeling very frustrated by - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) it will stifle local innovation on issues such as affordable housing, energy efficiency and nature conservation - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (CON - Pudsey) belt, heritage sites and so on. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Wed 11 May 2022
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Oxford (Bishops - Bishops) green jobs, and every policy decision needs to be consistent with the net-zero goals and reflect the - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Guildford (Bishops - Bishops) I increasingly felt called in a different direction.Meanwhile, with a Cambridge law degree under my belt - Speech Link
3: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) about the impact of the rising cost of living, yet the legislative programme has nothing on home energy conservation - Speech Link
4: Lord Mountevans (CB - Excepted Hereditary) We need to apply green technologies as they develop. - Speech Link
5: Lord Greenhalgh (CON - Life peer) It will simplify the environmental impact assessment process, and the green belt will continue to be - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Large Solar Farms - Wed 09 Mar 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Brendan Clarke-Smith (CON - Bassetlaw) The site abuts two special conservation villages, Clayworth and Gringley on the Hill, and many people - Speech Link
2: Alicia Kearns (CON - Rutland and Melton) projects and planning rules are not hijacked into becoming a fast-stream planning approval conveyor belt - Speech Link
3: Robert Largan (CON - High Peak) The site sits entirely within the green belt and is adjacent to the Peak District national park. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Building Safety Bill
Committee stage - Wed 02 Mar 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: None Responses to the social housing Green Paper showed overwhelming support for consistency”. - Speech Link
2: None Responses to the social housing Green Paper showed overwhelming support for consistency”. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist (CON - Life peer) In many cases, this will include energy efficiency, referred to in the regulations as the“conservation - Speech Link
4: Lord Foster of Bath (LDEM - Life peer) Governments of all political persuasions, with a string of projects that sound almost the same—the green - Speech Link
5: Baroness Pinnock (LDEM - Life peer) So former green-belt land has been developed first, because we are waiting for grants for decontamination - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 2 - Mon 28 Feb 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) My Lords, I rise very briefly to offer Green support for this amendment and to address one specific point - Speech Link
2: Lord Marlesford (CON - Life peer) that would make people really feel part of the country and would remain for ever: the whole field of conservation - Speech Link
3: Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (CON - Life peer) We have an impact on the green belt, the availability of open space and our future food and water security - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) Indeed, I can date that back to at least 2006, when I joined the Green Party. - Speech Link
5: Lord Coaker (LAB - Life peer) I do not agree with the noble Lord, Lord Green, on much, but he often makes the point that, until the - Speech Link