"Since I cannot withdraw my amendment, I thank the Minister very much for this constructive engagement, and I will not move it...." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"My Lords, I too offer strong support to Amendment 5. In that context, I declare an interest as an employee of King’s College London.
The profound change, in varying ways, to the rental market that the Bill will introduce is not very well understood outside this Chamber, but some of …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 29 in my name and in that of the noble Baroness, Lady Thornhill, but before doing so I will thank the Minister, as so many other noble Lords have done, for the courteous way in which she has discussed this issue with me. …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"My Lords, I declare an interest as deputy chair of governors at King’s College London Maths School, which is a high-achieving 16 to 19 academy. We are very grateful to this Government and previous Governments for their support, and we are aware that the school’s existence, and that of other …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"My Lords, Amendment 87 in my name proposes that the Government adopt a screening procedure for rent appeals. It draws on and is prompted by current Scottish practice. The approach works well there and could make a substantial contribution to addressing the growing pressure on court capacity, which we have …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Bridges, for his truly excellent chairing of the Economic Affairs Committee and this inquiry, and for his opening remarks. This report has indeed, unfortunately, become even more relevant than it was last September. I will highlight three rather general lessons I took …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"I have added my name to Amendment 40 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Willetts, and declare an interest as an academic employee of King’s College London. As such, I am acutely aware of the accommodation and living costs that students face if they study away from home. …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"My Lords, I also must declare an interest, as a member of the academic staff of King’s College London. I would also like to note that I was a member of the Augar review. Apropos of the suggestion by the noble Lord, Lord Willetts, of a quinquennial review, I am …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"My Lords, I too thank the noble Lord, Lord Knight, for securing this debate. I declare an interest as an employed academic at King’s College London. It is gratifying that so many of us want to speak even though we have only four minutes. But there is a slightly gloomy …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech
"My Lords, I echo much of what has been said already, including appreciating everything the Minister has done to meet some of the points and criticisms raised in Committee. However, Amendments 1, 2, 4 and 5 are important because it is very important to have employers and representative bodies in …..." Baroness Wolf of Dulwich - View Speech