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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 24 Jul 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill

"My Lords, as we consider the challenge of water security, we all feel the urgency. Demand is rising, our climate is changing and not a single new major reservoir has been completed in over three decades, as we have already heard. Yet pursuing a one-size-fits-all solution rarely serves us well, …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 24 Jul 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill

"My Lords, these Benches support the amendment moved by the noble Lord, Lord Lucas, and thank him for raising this. We also thank him for tabling this amendment in good time so that this Committee could consider it.

This amendment seeks to designate livestock markets and abattoirs as critical national …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 15 Jul 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill

"There are three amendments in my name in this group, and I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Coffey, and the noble and gallant Lord, Lord Stirrup, for putting their names to Amendment 106. I also thank the noble Lord, Lord Best, for his wisdom and support, as ever, and the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 15 Jul 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill

"My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have participated. There is no doubt on these Benches about the sincerity of the intentions of Minister John Healey. However, we believe that enshrined in law is the right way to proceed. We heard some eloquent arguments from the noble and gallant …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 15 Jul 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 08 Jul 2025
Forest Risk Commodities

"My Lords, she cannot point to a timetable, but after three years of delay, can the Minister point to any government analysis that quantifies the environmental cost of this inaction? Does she accept the estimates of Global Witness and the WWF that UK consumption has destroyed an area of forest …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 07 Jul 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 07 Jul 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill

"My Lords, I rise to move Amendment 56 on behalf of my noble friend Lord Tope, who, regrettably, is unable to be with us today. This amendment would require landlords to grant permission for home adaptations that qualify as reasonable adjustments, provided that a local authority assessment has been completed. …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 07 Jul 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill

"My Lords, I thank all noble Lords for participating in this short but sweet debate on a very important issue.

I particularly welcome the reiteration of the application of the Equality Act, particularly for people with disabilities who simply wish to have reasonable adjustments to live their lives with independence …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 07 Jul 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill

"My Lords, I will speak to Amendments 90 and 93 in the name of my noble friend Lady Thornhill, who, unfortunately, cannot be here. These are thoughtful and constructive proposals that seek to strengthen the effectiveness and accountability of the Bill.

Amendment 90 would require a review of the impact …..."

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