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Commons Chamber
Greater London Low Emission Zone Charging (Amendment) Bill - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) improvements that we know are needed.There was also a decision to row back on the electrifi-cation of our railways - Speech Link
2: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) We plan to bring railways back into public hands and to allow all local authorities to take back control - Speech Link
3: Steve Tuckwell (Con - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) consider using funds to bring about a new fleet of green buses, electrify the taxi network, plant more trees - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill
Committee stage - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) Our country is currently overrun with deer, which are doing immense damage to our trees and woodlands - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Welsh Affairs - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) topics so that there is time for other colleagues to come in, and I would like to talk first about railways - Speech Link
2: Virginia Crosbie (Con - Ynys Môn) The ancient Welsh word “llan” means a clearing in the trees where a church was built.Some 1,500 years - Speech Link
3: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) constitutional future of Wales, alongside other matters such as the devolution of justice and the devolution of railways - Speech Link
4: David T C Davies (Con - Monmouth) certainly would not do is to tell farmers that they have to put aside 20% of their land for planting trees - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
HS2 Cancellation and Network North - Wed 17 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) Friend said.When we can see the wood for the trees, the important point is this: there are localised - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) High-speed rail should modernise our railways, connect more of the country and increase capacity. - Speech Link
3: Rob Butler (Con - Aylesbury) We want railways that are right for our communities, right for our society and right for our economy. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Climate Change: Impact on Developing Nations - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) There is a lot of argument that aeroplanes are a lot more CO2 intensive than, say, railways, but they - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Norwich (Bshp - Bishops) projects, often led by faith communities, to protect land, restore habitats, nurture soil and plant trees - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Rural Transport - Mon 08 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) There are overhanging trees, and there is green plant growth on the road signs. - Speech Link
2: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) So bus by demand is definitely where the future lies because, turning to the railways, the train service - Speech Link
3: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) As we have seen with the Waverley line in Scotland, there is a definite desire for such railways to be - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Mon 13 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Bridges of Headley (Con - Life peer) we are on.Too many people, particularly after years of QE, think we inhabit a forest of magic money trees - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Norwich (Bshp - Bishops) safeguard creation right across the Anglican Communion.The Book of Revelation notes that the leaves of the trees - Speech Link
3: Lord Birt (XB - Life peer) The International Union of Railways has collated the global data for 2023. - Speech Link
4: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (Lab - Life peer) provide a guiding mind over the railways’ various operations. - Speech Link
5: Lord Grocott (Lab - Life peer) What is the estimated cost of reinstating these two railways? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) strong tradition in this country of non-violent direct action, from people opposing the felling of trees - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bryan of Partick (Lab - Life peer) Yesterday we had the confirmation of the level of service that will be required on the railways under - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) Yorkshire Day is 1 August, so not for the first time they have got things wrong.The arrival of the railways - Speech Link
2: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) about nationalised water in Scotland, and it is not just water that is nationalised in Scotland; our railways - Speech Link
3: Iain Stewart (Con - Milton Keynes South) year, which was widely applauded in the industry and wider as a way forward for the renaissance of railways - Speech Link
4: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) Just this week, I supported the Coed Caerdydd project and planted trees in a bid to make Cardiff a carbon-neutral - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment - Thu 20 Jul 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) Work includes carefully selected trees and shrubs, bat and bird boxes, and measures to encourage animals - Speech Link
2: Peter Gibson (CON - Darlington) the region, allowing people to stay local but go far.Connectivity in Darlington is not just about the railways - Speech Link