Badgers

Debate between Lord Dixon-Smith and Lord De Mauley

Tuesday 11th December 2012 Lords Chamber

[Lord De Mauley]

My Lords, I have referred to costs already. I can only repeat that the cost of not bearing down on TB in cattle through, among other things, controlling the badger population is currently about £90 million a year and is increasing.

[Lord Dixon-Smith]

My Lords, I am a farmer but not a cattle man—

Draft National Policy Statement for Waste Water

Debate between Lord Dixon-Smith and Lord De Mauley

Tuesday 5th April 2011 Grand Committee

[Lord Dixon-Smith]

My Lords, if I could follow my noble friend with a slightly different question to the—

[Lord De Mauley]

My Lords, I am sorry to interrupt. Perhaps noble Lords are not aware that there is a speakers list. Having said that, I am sure that if the Grand Committee—

[The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Baroness Morris of Bolton)]

My Lords, there is a speakers list, so it is possible to speak in the gap. We are in the gap now.