Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park

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Division Votes
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 201 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 249 Noes - 219
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 205 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 263 Noes - 233
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 203 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 226
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 196 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 248 Noes - 209
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 208 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 285 Noes - 230
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 203 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 228
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 200 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 251 Noes - 214
23 May 2024 - Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 108 Conservative No votes vs 13 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 76 Noes - 111
18 Jul 2023 - Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 195 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 195 Noes - 216
16 Jan 2024 - Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 195 Conservative No votes vs 2 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 102 Noes - 212

Speeches
Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park speeches from: Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park contributed 2 speeches (1,541 words) Report stage Tuesday 16th January 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Business and Trade
Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park speeches from: Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park contributed 2 speeches (1,336 words) Report stage: Part 3 Wednesday 6th September 2023 - Lords Chamber Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Written Answers
Furs: EU Law Asked by: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative - Life peer) Friday 1st December 2023 Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: To ask His Majesty's Government what recent discussions they have had with their counterparts in the EU regarding the introduction of legislation to ban (1) fur farming, and (2) fur sales. Answered by Lord Benyon No recent discussions have been held with EU member states regarding the introduction of legislation to ban fur farming or fur sales. We are continuing to build our evidence base on the fur sector, which will be used to inform any future action on the fur trade. This includes commissioning the Animal Welfare Committee to explore current responsible sourcing practices in the fur industry.

Written Answers

Furs: EU Law
Asked by: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative - Life peer)
Friday 1st December 2023

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask His Majesty's Government what recent discussions they have had with their counterparts in the EU regarding the introduction of legislation to ban (1) fur farming, and (2) fur sales.

Answered by Lord Benyon

No recent discussions have been held with EU member states regarding the introduction of legislation to ban fur farming or fur sales.

We are continuing to build our evidence base on the fur sector, which will be used to inform any future action on the fur trade. This includes commissioning the Animal Welfare Committee to explore current responsible sourcing practices in the fur industry.

Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] 85 speeches (24,478 words) Report stage Tuesday 16th January 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) again essential.I shall also speak briefly in support of Amendment 11 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord - Link to Speech 2: None Goldsmith of Richmond Park. - Link to Speech 3: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (Lab - Life peer) Goldsmith of Richmond Park. - Link to Speech
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] 75 speeches (21,479 words) Committee stage: Minutes of Proceedings Thursday 14th December 2023 - Grand Committee Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) Amendments 18 and 29.I am grateful for the support of the noble Lords, Lord Randall of Uxbridge and Lord - Link to Speech
King’s Speech 131 speeches (52,690 words) Monday 13th November 2023 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury Mentions: 1: Lord Gascoigne (Con - Life peer) I also thank my supporters, the noble Lords, Lord Udny-Lister and Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park, both - Link to Speech
Introduction: Lord Gascoigne 1 speech (1 words) Tuesday 18th July 2023 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: None Baron Gascoigne, of Pendle in the County of Lancashire, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Thursday 4th January 2024 Report - Fourth Report - The UK's contribution to tackling global deforestation Environmental Audit Committee Found: Environment and Land Use at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Rt Hon the Lord
Monday 6th November 2023 Correspondence - David Rutley MP (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office), regarding evidence for the Committee's inquiry on the Arctic, dated 19 October 2023 International Relations and Defence Committee Found: We had initially arranged to hold an evidence session in mid -July with Lord Goldsmith of Richmond
Wednesday 20th September 2023 Agendas and papers - Special Inquiry Committee proposals 2024 Liaison Committee (Lords) Found: Castle, with extensive environmental and biodiversity interests.44 HOUSE OF LORDS LIAISON COMMITTEE • Lord
Wednesday 19th July 2023 Report - Fifth Report - Seeing the wood for the trees: the contribution of the forestry and timber sectors to biodiversity and net zero goals Environmental Audit Committee Found: Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), Sir William Worsley, Chair of the Forestry Commission and Rt Hon the Lord
Tuesday 18th July 2023 Report - Twenty-First Report - Documents considered by the Committee on 21 June 2023 European Scrutiny Committee Found: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park).

Written Answers
Sudan: Refugees Asked by: Baroness Goudie (Labour - Life peer) Wednesday 15th May 2024 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to remarks by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park on 24 May 2023 (HL Deb col 870), when the initial £5 million, including £2 million in South Sudan, to meet the urgent needs of refugees and returnees who were fleeing the violence in Sudan was released; and on what it has been spent. Answered by Lord Benyon On 4 May 2023, the UK Government announced an initial £5 million allocation to support those fleeing the conflict in Sudan. In Chad, this included £1.75 million for the World Food Programme on food and logistics ahead of the rainy season and £1 million to the Sahel Regional Fund to support urgent protection and assistance by NGOs. In South Sudan, this included £1.5 million to the World Food Programme for use in border areas, £500,000 to UNICEF for Sexual and Gender Based Violence protection services and £250,000 to REACH towards initiatives to improve analysis about evolving needs to support wider humanitarian action. In total, since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan, the UK has allocated £15 million to support those fleeing to Chad, and £7.75 million to support existing and new Sudanese refugees as well as vulnerable returnees and host communities in South Sudan.

Written Answers

Sudan: Refugees
Asked by: Baroness Goudie (Labour - Life peer)
Wednesday 15th May 2024

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to remarks by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park on 24 May 2023 (HL Deb col 870), when the initial £5 million, including £2 million in South Sudan, to meet the urgent needs of refugees and returnees who were fleeing the violence in Sudan was released; and on what it has been spent.

Answered by Lord Benyon

On 4 May 2023, the UK Government announced an initial £5 million allocation to support those fleeing the conflict in Sudan. In Chad, this included £1.75 million for the World Food Programme on food and logistics ahead of the rainy season and £1 million to the Sahel Regional Fund to support urgent protection and assistance by NGOs. In South Sudan, this included £1.5 million to the World Food Programme for use in border areas, £500,000 to UNICEF for Sexual and Gender Based Violence protection services and £250,000 to REACH towards initiatives to improve analysis about evolving needs to support wider humanitarian action. In total, since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan, the UK has allocated £15 million to support those fleeing to Chad, and £7.75 million to support existing and new Sudanese refugees as well as vulnerable returnees and host communities in South Sudan.

Parliamentary Research
Freedom of religion or belief in Nigeria - CDP-2024-0024 Feb. 01 2024 Found: Answering member: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park \| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
International affairs and defence: Parliamentary debates and statements in the 2022-23 session - CBP-9824 Jan. 17 2024 Found: Goldsmith of Richmond Park (FCDO) 11 May 2023 732 cc500- 31 Overseas Territories Motion that
Role of the UK in ending malaria and neglected tropical diseases - CDP-2024-0001 Jan. 02 2024 Found: Answering member: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park \| Foreign, Commonwealt h and Development Office
Debate on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and sustainable development - CDP-2023-0193 Sep. 21 2023 Found: Answered by: The Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Lord Goldsmith of Richmond
General debate on freedom of religion or belief - CDP-2023-0182 Sep. 08 2023 Found: Answering member: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park \| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bill Documents
Jan. 12 2024 HL Bill 4-R-I Marshalled list for Report Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND PARK LORD DAVIES OF BRIXTON BARONESS BOYCOTT LORD MCNICOL OF WEST
Jan. 11 2024 HL Bill 4-R Running list of amendments Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND PARK LORD DAVIES OF BRIXTON BARONESS BOYCOTT _ After Clause 5,
Jan. 10 2024 HL Bill 4-R Running list of amendments Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND PARK _ After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause— “Review:
Jan. 09 2024 HL Bill 4 Running list of amendments Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND PARK _ After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause— “Review:
Jan. 09 2024 HL Bill 4-R(b) Amendments for Report Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND PARK _ After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause— “Review:
Dec. 12 2023 HL Bill 4-II Second marshalled list for Grand Committee Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BOYCOTT LORD RANDALL OF UXBRIDGE BARONESS WILLIS OF SUMMERTOWN LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND
Dec. 06 2023 HL Bill 4-I(Rev) Revised marshalled list for Grand Committee Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BOYCOTT LORD RANDALL OF UXBRIDGE BARONESS WILLIS OF SUMMERTOWN LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND
Dec. 05 2023 HL Bill 4-I Marshalled list for Grand Committee Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BOYCOTT LORD RANDALL OF UXBRIDGE BARONESS WILLIS OF SUMMERTOWN LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND
Sep. 04 2023 HL Bill 142-VI Sixth marshalled list for Report Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 Amendment Paper Found: LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND PARK LORD RANDALL OF UXBRIDGE LORD BLENCATHRA 221A _ After Clause
Aug. 31 2023 HL Bill 142-V Fifth marshalled list for Report Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 Amendment Paper Found: LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND PARK LORD RANDALL OF UXBRIDGE LORD BLENCATHRA 221A _ After Clause
Jul. 25 2023 HL Bill 142-IV(c) Amendments for Report (Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List) Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 Amendment Paper Found: After Clause 108 LORD GOLDSMITH OF RICHMOND PARK LORD RANDALL _ After Clause 108, insert

Department Publications - Transparency
Thursday 26th October 2023 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Source Page: Defra's annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 Document: Defra's annual report and accounts for 2022 to 2023 (PDF) Found: 2022 ). 1 1 Jo Churchill MP Parliamentary Under Secretary of State , (until 6 July 2022 ). 1 0 Lord

Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
May. 14 2024 Forestry Commission Source Page: Board of Commissioners meeting, 25 July 2022 Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: www.gov.uk/defra \| +44 (0) 3459 335577 www.gov.uk/sustainabledevelopmentgoals The Rt Hon the Lord