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Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) We are building a million more homes, all the while protecting the green belt—unlike the charter for - Speech Link
2: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) We believe in peace and we believe in the protection of civilians.To the King’s Speech itself, I was - Speech Link
3: Theresa Villiers (Con - Chipping Barnet) For example, the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill will modernise data regulation - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) I have been arguing for reforms to, and the protection of, local bus services. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Funding for Parks - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) as I am worried for every other park’s future, unless we have some degree of guaranteed funding and protection - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) Yes, that is absolutely true, but unless there is overall protection for the level of expenditure on - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) When dealing with overall planning, it is important to protect our green belt but also to protect our - Speech Link
4: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) said before that unless we get a proper grip on estate management fees, they will become a new payment protection - Speech Link
5: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) or blue space in our environment improvement plan, which we published in January this year. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Storm Babet: Flooding - Mon 23 Oct 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) Protection Agency, local councils or the emergency services—who stepped up to protect and prevent risk - Speech Link
2: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) lack of drainage and culvert cleaning had caused the flooding, as well as huge overdevelopment on the green - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Green Belt (Protection) Bill - Fri 20 Oct 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) It is called the Green Belt (Protection) Bill, so I am not sure that protecting areas outside of the - Speech Link
2: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) The green-belt policy was originally for the metropolitan green belt, because on a cross-party basis - Speech Link
3: Philip Davies (Con - Shipley) green-belt sites and replace them with land that is not what most people would consider green-belt land - Speech Link
4: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) that piece of land to no longer be designated as green belt,” thereby avoiding the protection that this - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 17 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Dominic Raab (Con - Esher and Walton) That is what exposes the green belt and unwanted developments such as the Jolly Boatman site which local - Speech Link
2: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) He wants to rip up the protections for precious green spaces, not just on the green belt but on the brownfield - Speech Link
3: Liam Fox (Con - North Somerset) In North Somerset, for example, 40% of land is green belt, 30% is floodplain and 12% is in an area of - Speech Link
4: None Areas such as mine were at serious risk of having swathes of houses built on our precious green belt. - Speech Link
5: None Our much loved green belt and our green spaces mean so much to us. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) If her local authority has an up-to-date plan, that is the best protection against speculative development - Speech Link
2: Andrew Jones (CON - Harrogate and Knaresborough) What steps his Department is taking to protect green spaces. - Speech Link
3: Aaron Bell (CON - Newcastle-under-Lyme) What steps his Department is taking to protect green spaces. - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (CON - Keighley) What steps his Department is taking to protect green spaces. - Speech Link
5: Rachel Maclean (CON - Redditch) place, it allows them to set out where they would like to see development that benefits their natural environment - Speech Link
6: Robbie Moore (CON - Keighley) Silsden on valuable green space. - Speech Link
7: Rachel Maclean (CON - Redditch) It is right that if local authorities want to alter a green belt boundary, they have show exceptional - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 14 Sep 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) steel companies, can bid into Government funds worth hundreds of millions of pounds to help them go green - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (CON - Thirsk and Malton) reform, easing clinical trials, pensions, the ability to invest in venture capital, the General Data Protection - Speech Link
3: Andy McDonald (LAB - Middlesbrough) revelation at the G20 summit of the Partnership for Global Infrastructure Investment—the counter to China’s belt - Speech Link
4: Kevin Hollinrake (CON - Thirsk and Malton) Those both contained dedicated chapters on trade, gender equality, labour and the environment. - Speech Link
5: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) Gentleman should be reassured: the Government have always been clear that when we negotiate investment protection - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Report stage: Part 3 - Wed 06 Sep 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Blencathra (CON - Life peer) made the biggest strides forward in environmental and nature protection that this country has ever seen - Speech Link
2: Baroness Pinnock (LDEM - Life peer) I have an interest, as a member of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. - Speech Link
3: None already committed to exploring the incorporation of nature into development through better planning for green - Speech Link
4: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) belt, which we recognise is a diminishing resource.The night-time economy is a very important part of - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Nutrient Neutrality: Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill - Tue 05 Sep 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) The Government have just set up the Office for Environmental Protection—I was on the Environment Bill - Speech Link
2: Rachel Maclean (CON - Redditch) In response to the Office for Environmental Protection, we have a different view. - Speech Link
3: Rachel Maclean (CON - Redditch) What Labour would do is build all over the green belt, and I can tell the House that its own MPs are - Speech Link


Written Statements
Long-term Plan for Housing and Nutrient Neutrality - Mon 04 Sep 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) Friend the Environment Secretary.My plan builds on this Government’s strong housing record which has - Speech Link