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

"My Lords, I also support Amendment 50 in the name of my noble friend Lord Lucas, which would recognise livestock markets and abattoirs as critical national infrastructure. I draw the Committee’s attention to my register of interests, in particular as a dairy and livestock farmer. This amendment, if passed, would …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 16 Jul 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow my noble friend Lord Howard of Lympne and indeed all noble Lords who have made such compelling arguments for the amendments in this group. I rise to support Amendment 107 in the name of my noble friend Lord Sharpe of Epsom, to …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 15 Jul 2025
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025

"My Lords, I also thank the Minister for introducing the statutory instrument and outlining its objectives. The ambition to ensure that all producers contribute fairly to the costs of collecting and treating waste electrical and electronic equipment is one that few would dispute. Indeed, His Majesty’s Official Opposition are in …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Plastic Pollution

"My Lords, the UK throws away more plastic per person than every other country in the world except the US, with 81% of that plastic consisting of food and drink packaging from supermarkets. It is evident that effective measures must be taken to reduce this waste, an opinion shared by …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 26 Jun 2025
Food Allergens

"My Lords, the House will know that the previous Government passed Natasha’s law on pre-packaged food. Also, detailed ingredient listing has been in place since 2021. Does the Minister accept the concerns of Anaphylaxis UK and Allergy UK that the excessive use of precautionary allergy listing might be depriving customers …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 25 Jun 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill

"My Lords, it is a great pleasure to rise to speak to the Government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill—second last, as I am sure that noble Lords are aware. There is much to commend in the Bill, easing the path to building more homes for the people in this country and …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Thu 12 Jun 2025
Wildfires

"My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Caithness for securing this debate on government action on wildfires. I am sure he is also grateful for the attention that this debate has attracted.

It is a pleasure to hear the maiden contributions of my noble friends Lord Jack …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 09 Jun 2025
Official Controls (Plant Health) and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have contributed to this debate and my noble friend Lord Frost for bringing it to the Chamber.

At face value, this instrument appears to be a routine update, technical in nature and laudable in intent. It introduces new and stricter import controls …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 04 Jun 2025
Thames Water

"My Lords, these Benches attempted to amend the Water (Special Measures) Act to protect consumers from bearing any costs associated with a special administration regime, but this was rejected by this Government. Will the Minister commit today that consumers will not be made to pay any SAR-related costs, and that …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 03 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, I support Amendment 133 from my noble friend Lord Sharpe of Epsom. It is a great pleasure to follow my noble friend Lord Deben. In doing so, I draw attention to my registered interests, in particular as a dairy and livestock farmer.

I am most grateful to my …..."

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