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Thursday 29th January 2026 Lord Newby (Liberal Democrat - Life peer) Debate - Main Chamber Subject: Impact of a new EU-UK customs union and connections with the EU single market on the UK economy View calendar - Add to calendar |
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10 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 52 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 244 Noes - 220 |
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10 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 50 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 223 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 50 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 160 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 49 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 235 Noes - 164 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 51 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 161 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 49 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 231 Noes - 147 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 52 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 255 Noes - 183 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 55 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 67 Noes - 191 |
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3 Feb 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 57 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 295 Noes - 180 |
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4 Feb 2026 - Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 49 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 62 Noes - 295 |
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10 Feb 2026 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 258 |
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10 Feb 2026 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill - View Vote Context Lord Newby voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 50 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 186 Noes - 251 |
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Lord Newby speeches from: UK-EU Customs Union
Lord Newby contributed 3 speeches (2,046 words) Thursday 29th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Parish and Town Councils: Complaints
Asked by: Lord Newby (Liberal Democrat - Life peer) Thursday 11th December 2025 Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to implement the proposals on modernising parish poll regulations on which they consulted from December 2014 to January 2015. Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage - Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) The government has no plans to amend the regulations on parish polls.
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29 Jan 2026, 12:33 p.m. - House of Lords "a UK EU customs union Lord Newby. >> Hello. >> It's a great. >> Pleasure to introduce this " Debate: Impact of a new EU-UK customs union and connections with the EU single market on the UK economy - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:47 p.m. - House of Lords "worthwhile in the first place. Now, of course, I agree with Lord Newby " Lord Tugendhat (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:46 p.m. - House of Lords "noble Lord Lord Newby, my mind went back to when I was in the Army during my National service in the " Lord Tugendhat (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 12:56 p.m. - House of Lords "My Lords, I follow Lord Newby in a number of ways. Not always, but a " Lord Monks (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 12:56 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Oh, sorry. I'm not finished now. My Lords, I follow Lord Newby in a " Lord Monks (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 12:57 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Newby. But just to say that goods exports are still languishing " Lord Monks (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:03 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Newby for almost everything. Ministers refer to the OBR, which is said to have said that Brexit " Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:03 p.m. - House of Lords "has caused already a 4% decline in GDP. But of course, as Lord Newby " Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:03 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Excellent maiden speech and was said by Lord Newby. Of course, it is a good idea that Britain should " Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:04 p.m. - House of Lords "the Lord Reay, Lord Newby pointed out that goods exports to the EU " Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:08 p.m. - House of Lords " The noble Lord. Lord Newby is. >> The noble Lord. Lord Newby is. >> Surely to be congratulated on his timely choice of topic. The " Lord Hannay of Chiswick (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:19 p.m. - House of Lords "Can the noble Lord Newby tell us why a customs union or single market is good for Britain, but " Lord Lilley (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:22 p.m. - House of Lords "the noble Lord. Newby and indeed the government's trade and industry " Lord Lilley (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 1:58 p.m. - House of Lords "made by the noble Lord Lord Newby to mark Carney's fine speech in " Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 2:43 p.m. - House of Lords "noble Lord Newby, set out and and others that Brexit has had a " Lord Fox (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 2:38 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Newby is proposing would open up a regulatory Pandora's box on a " Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 2:48 p.m. - House of Lords "and much closer relationship with the EU. My noble friends Lord Newby, Lord Razzall, Lord Stephen and Lord " Lord Fox (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 2:59 p.m. - House of Lords "made and to confirm to Lord Newby, we aim to reach detailed agreements by the next summit. As we discussed " Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 2:57 p.m. - House of Lords ">> My Lord, I thank the noble Lord Lord Newby for securing this timely " Baroness Finn (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 2:57 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Newby for securing this timely and important debate, which your Lordships' House for your Lordships' House information must " Baroness Finn (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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UK-EU Customs Union
63 speeches (21,069 words) Thursday 29th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Lord Monks (Lab - Life peer) I am not going to repeat all the statistics that were mentioned by the noble Lord, Lord Newby, other - Link to Speech 2: Lord Hannay of Chiswick (XB - Life peer) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Newby, is surely to be congratulated on his timely choice of topic. - Link to Speech 3: Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Reference was made by the noble Lord, Lord Newby, to Mark Carney’s fine speech in Davos, but I do not - Link to Speech 4: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) I agree with my noble friend Lord Newby that there is now much stronger and, indeed, majority public - Link to Speech 5: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Newby, for securing this timely and important debate. - Link to Speech |
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Built Environment Committee
3 speeches (85 words) Tuesday 27th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: None as proposed by the Committee of Selection, Lord Butler of Brockwell, Lord Carrington of Fulham, Lord Newby - Link to Speech |
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Thursday 5th February 2026
Minutes and decisions - Monday 30 June 2025 - Minutes Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee Found: Lords) Charlotte Moar Russ MacMillan (Delivery Authority) Lord Morse Danielle Nash (Client Team) Lord Newby |
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Tuesday 20th January 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 27th January 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 3rd February 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s fiscal framework At 3:00pm: Oral evidence James Murray MP - Chief Secretary to the Treasury at HM Treasury Steve Farrington - Director of Fiscal Policy at HM Treasury View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 13th January 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s fiscal framework At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Richard Hughes - Former Chair at Office for Budget Responsibility View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 24th March 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 24th February 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 3rd March 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 17th March 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 10th March 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 21st January 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee, 21/01/2026 09.30 - 11.30 Private pre-meeting Public meeting (09.30) 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest (09.30-11.00) 2. Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (11.00) 3. Papers to note 3.1 The UK Emissions Trading Scheme 3.2 Inter-institutional relations agreement (11.00) 4. Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Private meeting 5. Consideration of evidence received under item 2 6. Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th February 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee, 11/02/2026 09.30 - 12.30 This is a draft agenda and the following meeting details are subject to change. The final agenda and papers will be published at least 2 working days before the meeting. Private pre-meeting Public meeting (09.30) 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest (09.30-11.30) 2. General scrutiny of the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs (11.30) 3. Papers to note (11.30) 4. Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Private meeting 5. Consideration of evidence received under item 2 View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 29th January 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee, 29/01/2026 09.30 - 13.00 Private pre-meeting Public meeting (09.30) 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest (09.30-10.30) 2. UK Government rail policy and rail reform - evidence session with Professor Mark Barry Break (10.45-12.15) 3. Annual scrutiny of Transport for Wales (12.15) 4. Papers to note 4.1 Renewable energy generation in Wales 4.2 Inter-institutional Relations Agreement 4.3 Inter-ministerial Group on UK-EU Relations 4.4 Holyhead Port Storm Damage and Closure (12.15) 5. Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Private meeting 6. Consideration of evidence received under items 2 and 3 7. Consideration of draft report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 21st January 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee, 21/01/2026 09.30 - 12.30 This is a draft agenda and the following meeting details are subject to change. The final agenda and papers will be published at least 2 working days before the meeting. Private pre-meeting Public meeting (09.30) 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest (09.30-11.00) 2. Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (11.00) 3. Papers to note (11.00) 4. Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Private meeting 5. Consideration of evidence received under item 2 View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 14th January 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee, 14/01/2026 09.30 - 12.30 This is a draft agenda and the following meeting details are subject to change. The final agenda and papers will be published at least 2 working days before the meeting. Private pre-meeting Public meeting (09.30) 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest (09.30-11.00) 2. Annual scrutiny of Natural Resources Wales (11.00) 3. Papers to note (11.00) 4. Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Private meeting 5. Consideration of evidence received under item 2 6. Consideration of draft report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) for the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill 7. Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 14th January 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee, 14/01/2026 09.30 - 11.45 Private pre-meeting Public meeting (09.30) 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest (09.30-11.00) 2. Annual scrutiny of Natural Resources Wales (11.00) 3. Papers to note 3.1 Dwr Cymru’s Trawsnewid Programme 3.2 Scrutiny of Natural Resources Wales 3.3 Scrutiny of Transport for Wales 3.4 Petition P-06-1521: Give park home residents in Wales the right to a water meter 3.5 Petition P-06-1541 Produce a Clean Water Bill for Wales and for Welsh Rivers 3.6 Petition P-06-1552 Stop building industrial solar ‘farms’ close to residential buildings and within village boundaries 3.7 Petition P-06-1553 Increase investment and action in nature-based flood management to protect Welsh communities 3.8 Deposit return scheme 3.9 Renewable energy development figures (11.00) 4. Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Private meeting 5. Consideration of evidence received under item 2 6. Consideration of draft report on the Legislative Consent Memoranda for the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 29th January 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee, 29/01/2026 09.30 - 14.30 This is a draft agenda and the following meeting details are subject to change. The final agenda and papers will be published at least 2 working days before the meeting. Private pre-meeting Public meeting (09.30) 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest (09.30-10.30) 2. Rail Reform - UK Government rail policy and rail reform - evidence session with Professor Mark Barry Break (10.45-12.15) 3. Annual scrutiny of Transport for Wales (12.15) 4. Papers to note (12.15) 5. Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Private meeting 6. Consideration of evidence received under items 2 and 3 View calendar - Add to calendar |