Information between 17th June 2025 - 14th November 2025
Note: This sample does not contain the most recent 2 weeks of information. Up to date samples can only be viewed by Subscribers.
Click here to view Subscription options.
| Calendar |
|---|
|
Friday 5th September 2025 Lord Trees (Crossbench - Life peer) Legislation - Main Chamber Subject: Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill – second reading Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-26 View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Tuesday 21st October 2025 Lord Trees (Crossbench - Life peer) Legislation - Main Chamber Subject: Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill - committee stage Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-26 View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Friday 21st November 2025 10 a.m. Lord Trees (Crossbench - Life peer) Legislation - Main Chamber Subject: Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill - third reading Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-26 View calendar - Add to calendar |
| Division Votes |
|---|
|
7 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Trees voted Aye and in line with the House One of 25 Crossbench Aye votes vs 8 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 206 Noes - 198 |
| Live Transcript |
|---|
|
Note: Cited speaker in live transcript data may not always be accurate. Check video link to confirm. |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:29 a.m. - House of Lords ">> I would also like to thank Lord Trees for sponsoring this bill and I welcome this latest iteration and " Lord de Clifford (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:34 a.m. - House of Lords ">> I support this bill wholeheartedly and congratulate Lord Trees for introducing this excellent legislation to this House. On many " Baroness Sanderson of Welton (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:38 a.m. - House of Lords "forward this bill. As well as the noble Lord Trees, his mercenary " Baroness Grender (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 12:57 p.m. - House of Lords "Opposition is pleased to support it. I hope we can get it onto the statutory book. Like Lord Trees I " Lord Blencathra (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 12:59 p.m. - House of Lords "Noble Lord trees, I wonder sometimes if townies had seen sheepdogs " Lord Blencathra (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 1:14 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Trees... At the moment there " Baroness Hayman of Ullock, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:10 a.m. - House of Lords ">> I'm grateful to the noble Lord trees for setting out the detail of this bill and its long-standing commitment to animal welfare, and " Lord Grantchester (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:15 a.m. - House of Lords "improvement in the welfare of imported caps, it will, as we heard from Lord Trees protect humans from " Lord Black of Brentwood (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:20 a.m. - House of Lords " I welcome this bill introduced by Lord Trees. His veterinarian " Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:25 a.m. - House of Lords ">> My noble friend Lord Trees introduce this bill and I wish to " Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:26 a.m. - House of Lords "this bill is so important. Firstly, bio security, as mentioned by Lord Trees, we are rabies-free and we " Lord de Clifford (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:43 a.m. - House of Lords "Lord Trees, and the Minister, for the extremely useful meeting earlier " Baroness Grender (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:53 a.m. - House of Lords "do my rant about tackling the equal cruelty of breeding animals with known genetic defects. And possibly Lord Trees can take through a bill " Lord Blencathra (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:55 a.m. - House of Lords "introducing this bill in the other place and also to Lord Trees for sponsoring it in this house. I know " Baroness Hayman of Ullock, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:55 a.m. - House of Lords "really popular and important policy right across the board. As the noble Lord Trees has outlined the importance of this legislation, it " Baroness Hayman of Ullock, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 11:58 a.m. - House of Lords "abuse the non-commercial pet travel rules, however, as Lord Trees mentioned in his introduction, to " Baroness Hayman of Ullock, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 12:01 p.m. - House of Lords "The noble Lord trees rightly highlighted that the Government must first use these powers to raise the " Baroness Hayman of Ullock, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 12:05 p.m. - House of Lords "like to echo the noble Lord trees comment regarding the exemptions to these prohibitions. -- Lord Trees. Delivering these measures by " Baroness Hayman of Ullock, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 12:12 p.m. - House of Lords "noble Lord trees for taking this bill, this really important bill through the House today. Matt Lord Trees. I look forward to Russell to " Baroness Hayman of Ullock, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 12:34 p.m. - House of Lords "into that advice as time goes by. I did not realise this was going to happen today, but I'm particularly on A to B following Lord Trees in " Lord Hart of Tenby (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Sep 2025, 1:19 p.m. - House of Lords "this legislation to get through. The noble Lord, Lord Trees mentioned One Mandala Dog I did watch that even " Baroness Hayman of Ullock, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
14 Oct 2025, 4:38 p.m. - House of Lords "Clifford, and Lord trees. And the government consulted further with the Association of British Insurers " Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
4 Jul 2025, 11:07 a.m. - House of Commons "I would also like to thank Lord Trees who is kindly sponsoring this " Dr Danny Chambers MP (Winchester, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
7 Jul 2025, 3:35 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Trees and I declare my interest and I own a share in a veterinary " Lord Douglas-Miller (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
7 Jul 2025, 3:47 p.m. - House of Lords "have taken part in the debate, Lord Trees, Lord de Clifford and others. I have heard the passion of noble " Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
7 Jul 2025, 4:02 p.m. - House of Lords "done by the tenant, it is the additional deposit would cover. Lord Trees has kindly supported this man " Lord de Clifford (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
7 Jul 2025, 4:08 p.m. - House of Lords "heard at committee a lot about it for the Noble Lord trees who may say something to remind us of all of the unseen things that pets bring into " The Earl of Kinnoull (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
7 Jul 2025, 4:17 p.m. - House of Lords "damaging. Noble Lord Lord Trees mentioned that pets have fleas, very " Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
7 Jul 2025, 4:28 p.m. - House of Lords "thank Lord de Clifford for moving his amendment, The Earl of Kinnoull, Lord Trees, Lord Howard, Baroness " Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
26 Jun 2025, 1:31 p.m. - House of Lords "could not make it up really, the reason Lord Trees is not in the chamber this morning having signed " Amendment: 6 Lord Rooker (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
9 Jul 2025, 9:41 p.m. - House of Lords "happen. We do abide by the conventions, Lord Trees to say regularly what goes around comes " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
|
5 Nov 2025, 2:47 p.m. - House of Lords ">> I'm very grateful to noble Lord Trees spoken just to start with the " Lord Hanson of Flint, The Minister of State, Home Department (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
| Parliamentary Debates |
|---|
|
Renters’ Rights Bill
67 speeches (13,119 words) Tuesday 14th October 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) expertise of Peers such as the noble Earl, Lord Kinnoull, and the noble Lords, Lord de Clifford and Lord Trees - Link to Speech |
|
Renters’ Rights Bill
61 speeches (12,268 words) Monday 8th September 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) alongside that, drawing on the expertise of peers such as the Earl of Kinnoull, Lord de Clifford and Lord Trees - Link to Speech |
|
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
27 speeches (12,630 words) 2nd reading Friday 5th September 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Baroness Sugg (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Trees, for setting out the detail of this Bill and for - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I welcome this Bill, so ably introduced by the noble Lord, Lord Trees. - Link to Speech 3: Lord de Clifford (XB - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Trees for his introduction to the Bill. - Link to Speech 4: Baroness Sanderson of Welton (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I also thank the noble Lord, Lord Trees, for sponsoring the Bill. - Link to Speech |
|
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
27 speeches (9,859 words) 2nd reading Friday 5th September 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Baroness Grender (LD - Life peer) DNA from attack scenes to identify the dogs responsible, as was ably described by the noble Lord, Lord Trees - Link to Speech 2: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) I hope that we can get it on to the statute book as soon as possible.Like the noble Lord, Lord Trees, - Link to Speech 3: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) the police.There was also a question about microchipping—it might have been from the noble Lord, Lord Trees - Link to Speech 4: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) I think the noble Lord, Lord Trees, mentioned “One Man and His Dog”. - Link to Speech |
|
Renters’ Rights Bill
107 speeches (22,929 words) Monday 7th July 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Lord de Clifford (XB - Excepted Hereditary) of Amendment 48 in the name of the noble Earl, Lord Kinnoull, and supported by the noble Lord, Lord Trees - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in the debate: the noble Lords, Lord Trees, Lord Pannick, - Link to Speech 3: None The noble Lord, Lord Trees, has kindly supported this amendment; his knowledge of pet fleas is vastly - Link to Speech 4: Earl of Kinnoull (XB - Excepted Hereditary) We heard a lot about this in Committee, and the noble Lord, Lord Trees, may say something to remind us - Link to Speech 5: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LD - Life peer) Unfortunately, the elderly and the disabled can often be equally as damaging.The noble Lord, Lord Trees - Link to Speech |
|
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
56 speeches (12,635 words) 3rd reading Friday 4th July 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) I thank Lord Trees, who is kindly sponsoring this Bill through the upper House. - Link to Speech |
|
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
105 speeches (29,993 words) Committee stage Thursday 26th June 2025 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: None You could not make it up: the reason the noble Lord, Lord Trees, is not in the Chamber today, having - Link to Speech |
| Select Committee Documents |
|---|
|
Wednesday 12th November 2025
Declarations of interest - Declaration of interests - November 2025 Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: interests declared Earl Russell Board Member and Director, The Water Retail Company Limited Lord Trees |
|
Wednesday 12th November 2025
Oral Evidence - Climate Change Committee, and Climate Change Committee Drought Preparedness - Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: Jay of Ewelme; Lord Krebs; Lord Layard; Lord Lennie; Lord Mancroft; Lord Rooker; Earl Russell; Lord Trees |
|
Wednesday 12th November 2025
Oral Evidence - Met Office, British Geological Survey, and UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) Drought Preparedness - Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: Jay of Ewelme; Lord Krebs; Lord Layard; Lord Lennie; Lord Mancroft; Lord Rooker; Earl Russell; Lord Trees |
|
Wednesday 29th October 2025
Oral Evidence - Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: Lord Trees: Since methane has been mentioned, could I ask? |
|
Tuesday 28th October 2025
Correspondence - Policy Letter to SoS for Defra on Waste Crime 28.10.25 Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: interests declared Earl Russell Board Member and Director, The Water Retail Company Limited Lord Trees |
|
Wednesday 15th October 2025
Written Evidence - 25 Bedford Row WCI0017 - Waste Crime Waste Crime - Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: Waste producers Lord Trees asked a question about accountability of the waste producers. |
|
Wednesday 17th September 2025
Oral Evidence - Defra, and Defra Waste Crime - Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: Lord Jay of Ewelme; Lord Layard; The Earl of Leicester; Lord Mancroft; Lord Rooker; Earl Russell; Lord Trees |
|
Wednesday 17th September 2025
Oral Evidence - Environment Agency, Environment Agency, and HMRC Waste Crime - Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: Q41 Lord Trees: I am interested in how you gather quantitative data. |
|
Wednesday 10th September 2025
Oral Evidence - UK Environmental Law Association Waste Working Party, Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent, and Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset Waste Crime - Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: Lord Trees: The judicial aspect? |
|
Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Oral Evidence - Environmental Services Association (ESA), Veolia, and Chartered Institution of Wastes Management Waste Crime - Environment and Climate Change Committee Found: Duncan of Springbank; Lord Jay of Ewelme; Lord Krebs; Lord Layard; Lord Mancroft; Earl Russell; Lord Trees |
| Parliamentary Research |
|---|
|
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 117 of 2024-25 - LLN-2025-0033
Aug. 13 2025 Found: It is sponsored by Lord Trees (Crossbench). 2 LIBRARY BRIEFINGTable of contents 1. |
| Bill Documents |
|---|
|
Aug. 13 2025
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 117 of 2024-25 Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-26 Briefing papers Found: It is sponsored by Lord Trees (Crossbench). 2 LIBRARY BRIEFINGTable of contents 1. |
|
Jul. 07 2025
HL Bill 117 Explanatory Notes Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-26 Explanatory Notes Found: the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (“the Department”) with the consent of Lord Trees |
|
Jul. 03 2025
HL Bill 103-II Second marshalled list for Report Renters’ Rights Act 2025 Amendment Paper Found: arbitrary or prejudiced refusals. 59/1 HL Bill 103—II THE EARL OF KINNOULL LORD DE CLIFFORD LORD TREES |
|
Jun. 24 2025
HL Bill 101-I Marshalled list for Committee Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill 2 Clause 3 LORD ROOKER BARONESS COFFEY LORD TREES 6_ |
| Calendar |
|---|
|
Wednesday 3rd September 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Waste Crime At 10:00am: Oral evidence Mr Sam Corp - Head of Regulation at Environmental Services Association (ESA) Donald Macphail - Chief Operating Officer, Treatment and Hazardous Waste, UK at Veolia Dan Cooke - Director of Policy, Communications and External Affairs at Chartered Institution of Wastes Management View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 10th September 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Waste Crime At 10:00am: Oral evidence Dr Anna Willetts - Co-Convener at UK Environmental Law Association Waste Working Party Mr Matthew Scott - Commissioner at Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent David Sidwick - Commissioner at Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 17th September 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Waste Crime At 10:00am: Oral evidence Phil Davies - Manager of the Joint Unit for Waste Crime at Environment Agency Steve Molyneux - Deputy Director for Waste & Resources Regulation at Environment Agency Richard Las CBE - Chief Investigation Officer and Fraud Investigation Service Director at HMRC At 11:00am: Oral evidence Mary Creagh MP - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Nature) at Defra Emma Bourne - Director for Circular Economy at Defra View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 15th October 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 29th October 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Oral evidence Subject: COP30 At 10:00am: Oral evidence Kate Hughes - UK Lead Climate Negotiator at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Matt Toombs - Director for International Climate Finance and Strategy at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 9th July 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 16th July 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 5th November 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 12th November 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Drought Preparedness At 10:00am: Oral evidence Professor Jason Lowe OBE - Head of Climate Services at Met Office Professor Alan MacDonald - Head of Groundwater at British Geological Survey Jamie Hannaford - Principal Hydrologist at UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) At 11:00am: Oral evidence The Baroness Brown of Cambridge DBE FREng FRS - Chair of the Adaptation Committee at Climate Change Committee Richard Millar - Head of Adaptation at Climate Change Committee View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 19th November 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Drought Preparedness At 10:00am: Oral evidence Kathryn Brown - Director of Climate Change and Evidence at The Wildlife Trusts Callum Ellis - Head of Climate Resilience at Marsh Yetunde Abdul - Director of Industry Transformation at UK Green Building Council View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 26th November 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Drought Preparedness At 10:00am: Oral evidence Rob Lawson - Chair of Water Resources Technical Panel at Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management Professor Jim Hall - Professor of Climate and Environmental Risks at University of Oxford Dr Chris Counsell - Technical Director at HR Wallingford View calendar - Add to calendar |
|
Wednesday 3rd December 2025 10 a.m. Environment and Climate Change Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Climate Change Committee At 10:00am: Oral evidence Nigel Topping - Chair at Climate Change Committee View calendar - Add to calendar |
| Select Committee Inquiry |
|---|
|
29 Jul 2025
Waste Crime Environment and Climate Change Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions This short inquiry will consider waste crime, with a focus on serious and organised waste crime such as illegal waste sites and illegal dumping that pose a serious environmental risk. The inquiry will seek to understand the avenues for and prevalent forms of waste crime and their impacts. It will also aim to assess the efficacy of current regulatory, monitoring and enforcement regimes and consider the Government's plans to address the problem. |
|
24 Oct 2025
Drought Preparedness Environment and Climate Change Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions This inquiry will focus on drought management practices and policies and consider whether these are sufficient for responding to current and future droughts. The inquiry will cover impacts, monitoring, engagement and changes in supply and demand, aiming to identify opportunities for improved drought preparedness and response in England. |