To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.


View sample alert

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

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

Mentions:
1: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (CB - Life peer) It also avoids surprises of the kind that clearly struck the hill farming community when the deal with - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) farmers and the uplands of the north of England that are suffering, as well as other parts of the UK - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LDEM - Life peer) No, but we did not see output of beef and hill sheepmeat going down 5% and then 3% with any individual - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Wed 18 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (LDEM - Life peer) We forget just how strongly the Irish connection is felt on Capitol Hill; this has foreign policy behind - Speech Link
2: Baroness Ludford (LDEM - Life peer) It has been conclusively demonstrated that the sunlit uplands and the land of milk and honey have not - Speech Link
3: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LDEM - Life peer) Can the Minister please comment on what the Government plan to do about threats to UK farming and industry - Speech Link
4: Baroness Warsi (CON - Life peer) girls were raped, beaten and burnt, and homes and businesses were set alight. - Speech Link
5: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) that we do not lose sight of our obligations to the people of Northern Ireland.There are issues around farming - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of St Albans (Bishops - Bishops) scientific innovation required to unlock the future of sustainable and efficient farming. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Humphreys (LDEM - Life peer) Those who believed the promises on the side of the bus, and the promises of sunlit uplands, now face - Speech Link
3: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) Of course, we want to and must escape to the broad sunny economic uplands as soon as possible, but let - Speech Link
4: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) I ran healthcare in north Kensington and Notting Hill, and I remember trying to explain the role of a - Speech Link
5: Lord Carrington (CB - Excepted Hereditary) the consequent increase in diversification away from farming. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 10 May 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Graham Stuart (CON - Beverley and Holderness) troops to the top of the hill, never be afraid to march them down again, if circumstances necessitate - Speech Link
2: Roger Gale (CON - North Thanet) The speech also contains a Bill to promote sustainable and efficient farming and food production. - Speech Link
3: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) Employers such as Windmill Hill City Farm, Agincare and Professional Apprenticeships, who are all based - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) taken for granted by this Government.Let us look at farming. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Subsidy Control Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 1 - Tue 22 Mar 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) of the small farms, the hill farms, in Wales. - Speech Link
2: Lord Whitty (LAB - Life peer) Clearly, the most acute issue is those on the uplands and other disadvantaged areas. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bruce of Bennachie (LDEM - Life peer) cow premium and the hill farmers have been the basis of building up the pre-eminence of Scotch beef - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Welsh Affairs - Thu 03 Mar 2022
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Simon Baynes (CON - Clwyd South) Fron and other male voice choirs; our hard-working farming communities and those who love the outdoors—walking - Speech Link
2: Christina Rees (IND - Neath) town of Kenfig Hill. - Speech Link
3: Christina Rees (IND - Neath) town of Kenfig Hill. - Speech Link
4: Tonia Antoniazzi (LAB - Gower) Penclawdd, Pontardulais, Loughor, Mumbles, Swansea Uplands and Fall Bay RFC—this is where the talent - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Environmental Land Management Scheme: Food Production - Tue 01 Feb 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Neil Parish (CON - Tiverton and Honiton) Our hill farming, our permanent pasture farming and our small family farms are doing an excellent job - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) I wonder whether it is perhaps down to the fact that hill farmers and small family farmers in particular - Speech Link
3: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) On the points about uplands livestock farmers, if we look at the Library briefing and information provided - Speech Link
4: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (CON - The Cotswolds) the hill farmers are extremely vulnerable, and we need to consider them very carefully.All in all, I - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 02 Nov 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) I do not think that the Chancellor quite promised us the sunlit uplands that appeared on the side of - Speech Link
2: Bim Afolami (CON - Hitchin and Harpenden) We have had the Hill review and the Kalifa review; indeed, we have had the wholesale markets review, - Speech Link
3: Dehenna Davison (CON - Bishop Auckland) to see three key projects delivered in my area: we will be connecting communities through the Toft Hill - Speech Link
4: Bill Wiggin (CON - North Herefordshire) Cider apple growing is worth only about £24 million to farming annually, yet UK cider production comprises - Speech Link
5: Olivia Blake (LAB - Sheffield, Hallam) and hospitals and to invest in our children. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Report stage - Wed 15 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Whitty (LAB - Life peer) sights—Duncliffe Hill in north Dorset. - Speech Link
2: None I do not think Duncliffe Hill is under threat—no one is building a road there—but not far away there - Speech Link
3: Viscount Ridley (CON - Excepted Hereditary) There is a huge amount of momentum behind the planting of alien Sitka spruce trees, particularly in the uplands - Speech Link
4: Earl of Devon (CB - Excepted Hereditary) They must be advised of that and they must understand it.Given that today is “Back British Farming Day - Speech Link
5: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission, on which I should declare an interest as a commissioner - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Environment Bill
Report stage - Wed 26 May 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) In my own constituency of Muswell Hill, Highgate and Stroud Green, there is a lot of concern about trees - Speech Link
2: Neil Parish (CON - Tiverton and Honiton) Farming, landscape and tourism are closely integrated. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dines (CON - Derbyshire Dales) care for their livestock and the people who live on our moors and our uplands are in touch with the - Speech Link
4: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (LAB - Slough) Salt Hill stream:“Fish were dying. - Speech Link