To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.


Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 05 Jul 2018
The NHS

"My Lords, I thank my noble friend, Lord Darzi, for securing this debate, which has demonstrated how important our National Health Service is to the lives of so many in this House. I was very proud of the IPPR report—I was a long-standing trustee of the IPPR. I am an …..."
Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: The NHS

Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 08 Jan 2018
Industrial Strategy

"My Lords, I declare my interest as chairman of WMG at the University of Warwick, as set out in the Register of Lords’ Interests. It is fitting that the first debate of the year is on the industrial strategy; 2018 is, after all, the Government’s Year of Engineering. Being …..."
Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: Industrial Strategy

Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 08 Jan 2018
Industrial Strategy

"Oh, hi.

The turnover of people is matched by changes of policy. For many years, everything was seen as interventionist. Even research and science budgets were reduced—it was not the job of government. I remember that the first thing done by the Blair Government was to put back the science …..."

Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: Industrial Strategy

Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 27 Nov 2017
Work: Lifelong Learning

"My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Watson on securing this important debate. As chairman of the Warwick Manufacturing Group at the University of Warwick, I have worked on creating modular degrees and in-work education for many years. Workplace learning is at the very core of WMG’s purpose, so …..."
Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: Work: Lifelong Learning

Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Oct 2017
Science and Innovation Strategy

"My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Patel, on securing this vital debate and applaud the Science and Technology Committee for producing an excellent submission to Ministers on innovation’s place in the industrial strategy. I declare my interest as chairman of WMG at the University of Warwick. WMG has …..."
Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: Science and Innovation Strategy

Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 25 Apr 2017
Steel Industry

"My Lords, I declare my interest as chairman of WMG at the University of Warwick. When I started my engineering career back in the 1960s, British steel was respected around the globe. From Bessemer’s processes to Goodeve’s BISRA stainless steel, Britain was the home of global steel innovation.

However, no …..."

Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: Steel Industry

Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 15 Mar 2017
Higher Education and Research Bill

"My Lords, I draw attention to my interests as declared in the register, and specifically to my chairmanship of WMG at the University of Warwick. I should also mention that I served as a member of Sir Paul Nurse’s review of the UK research and innovation landscape that put all …..."
Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: Higher Education and Research Bill

Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 14 Mar 2017
Budget Statement

"My Lords, I remind the House of my interests as declared in the register, including my chairmanship of the Warwick Manufacturing Group at the University of Warwick.

Last week, the Chancellor unveiled a Budget that lacked any sense of theatre. There was no big reveal and no rabbit from the …..."

Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: Budget Statement

Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 07 Jul 2016
International Trade Opportunities

"My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Mobarik, for the opportunity to focus on the future of British business. Trade is the lifeblood of the British economy, but the significance of trades goes far beyond the boardroom or the factory floor. As they choose their next leader, …..."
Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: International Trade Opportunities

Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 28 Apr 2016
The Economy

"My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord O’Neill, for securing this vital debate and declare my interest as chairman of WMG at the University of Warwick. I also pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord O’Neill—or rather to Lord Peston; the Minister is still alive. We used to have …..."
Lord Bhattacharyya - View Speech

View all Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: The Economy