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Commons Chamber
EU Exit: Negotiations and the Joint Committee - Mon 19 Oct 2020
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) that we will have two inland sites at Ashford—Sevington and Waterbook—and one at Ebbsfleet, one at Thames - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) the President of France, the fact that if there is no deal on fishing, there will not be any French boats - Speech Link
3: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) series of assets to make sure that we can safeguard our waters, such as the offshore patrol vessels—the River - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
RNLI and Independent Lifeboats: Covid-19 - Tue 13 Oct 2020
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Anthony Mangnall (CON - Totnes) Crews are mustered, boats are launched in record time, and victims are reached at eye-watering speed. - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Edwards (IND - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) pale complexion, I think the crew decided quickly to return to the safer and calmer waters of the Tywi river - Speech Link
3: Paul Holmes (CON - Eastleigh) It is based on the river Hamble, which has some of the most difficult navigational circumstances, due - Speech Link
4: Sally-Ann Hart (CON - Hastings and Rye) This past year, it is estimated that almost 8,000 lives have been saved by RNLI boats and lifeguards. - Speech Link
5: Robert Courts (CON - Witney) Thames, although I note that the RNLI has a station on the River Thames at this end of the river. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Housing Developments: West Sussex - Mon 07 Sep 2020
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Andrew Griffith (CON - Arundel and South Downs) on a grand scale, building up not out, vertical farming, ubiquitous wireless connectivity, hydrogen river - Speech Link
2: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) harbour, will be bought by people from out of the district, in many cases as second homes for people with boats - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Fisheries Bill [Lords]
Ways and Means resolution - Tue 01 Sep 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Sally-Ann Hart (CON - Hastings and Rye) Small boats, by their very nature, have less impact on the marine ecosystem than large boats, which often - Speech Link
2: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) Although my constituency includes the waterfront of the River Mersey, we are not a fishing constituency - Speech Link
3: David Amess (CON - Southend West) have a personal industry in the ports and fishing industry, such as DP World, which is silting up the River - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 19 Mar 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Ruth Jones (LAB - Newport West) There are significant concerns about the viability of the UK fishing industry, especially the small boats - Speech Link
2: Robert Courts (CON - Witney) There is growing concern in West Oxfordshire about the condition of the River Windrush, and particularly - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Income tax (charge) - Tue 17 Mar 2020
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Sarah Dines (CON - Derbyshire Dales) The population lies mainly along the River Derwent.I am proud to state that there is a very clear connection - Speech Link
2: Neil Parish (CON - Tiverton and Honiton) the availability of red diesel for farmers in particular, but also for commercial ferries and fishing boats - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (CON - Thirsk and Malton) according to Highways England, it was competing with the Oxford to Cambridge corridor and the lower Thames - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Flooding - Wed 04 Mar 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Ben Spencer (CON - Runnymede and Weybridge) letter to the River Thames scheme that urgently needs to be built.Much of our land is on a floodplain - Speech Link
2: Matt Rodda (LAB - Reading East) Reading sits on the River Thames. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
A Green Industrial Revolution - Wed 15 Jan 2020
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (CON - Romsey and Southampton North) The plan is to locate it adjacent to the River Dever, which is known the world over for its fantastic - Speech Link
2: Simon Fell (CON - Barrow and Furness) commitments to sustain that work, but that we seek to grow our capability by renewing the Astute-class boats - Speech Link
3: Bob Stewart (CON - Beckenham) cyclical; there was a little ice age from late medieval times until the 1850s or thereabouts, and the Thames - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Public bus transport is a key component of that, alongside rail, boats, bikes and, of course, walking - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Environment Bill
2nd reading: House of Commons - Mon 28 Oct 2019
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) That is like deciding to increase the size of the Thames barrier to take account of increases in sea - Speech Link
2: Maria Miller (CON - Basingstoke) As a result of fantastic work by Thames Water, our local environment agency, our catchment partnership - Speech Link
3: Gillian Keegan (CON - Chichester) boating communities like mine to better develop a network of waste water collection sites for leisure boats - Speech Link
4: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) the amount of rubbish people had thrown by the river and in the river had reduced since people became - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
SS “Richard Montgomery” - Wed 03 Jul 2019
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Harris of Haringey (LAB - Life peer) briefing me extensively on this matter.The SS “Richard Montgomery” was built in 1943 by the St Johns River - Speech Link
2: Lord Berkeley (LAB - Life peer) I know of one instance on the River Thames where a pilot got on board the ship as it was coming in. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) Thames in the event of a detonation. - Speech Link