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Westminster Hall
Renewable Energy Providers: Planning Considerations - Wed 25 Oct 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) Our cause, rather like the ancient people who danced for the rain or worshipped the sun, is the weather - Speech Link
2: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) for securing the debate. - Speech Link
3: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) We have recently consulted on changes to permitted development rights for both domestic and non-domestic - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments - Mon 23 Oct 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) part virtually in its committees, why is it not possible for local democracy to have the same rights? - Speech Link
2: Earl Howe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) As the noble Lord knows, the Government wish these provisions to have legal effect in time for the local - Speech Link
3: Baroness Young of Old Scone (Lab - Life peer) woodland provisions because there is currently no protection for ancient woodland whatever.I should - Speech Link
4: None planning permission for development affecting ancient woodland. (2) In subsection (1) “ancient woodland - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Conference Adjournment - Tue 19 Sep 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Valerie Vaz (LAB - Walsall South) Is it for the offender or for the victim? - Speech Link
2: Paul Bristow (CON - Peterborough) Friend the Member for Bury North (James Daly).I pay tribute to the member for Mitcham and Morden for - Speech Link
3: Siobhain McDonagh (LAB - Mitcham and Morden) The pressure for all London councils is how to meet their legal responsibilities and find homes for people - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (CON - Harrow East) Member for Mitcham and Morden (Siobhain McDonagh) for her speech. - Speech Link
5: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Member for Mitcham and Morden (Siobhain McDonagh) for her speech. - Speech Link
6: Nick Smith (LAB - Blaenau Gwent) Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) for leading today’s debate. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Wed 13 Sep 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: None planning permission for development affecting ancient woodland.”Member’s explanatory statement This - Speech Link
2: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) It is notable that even HS2, which holds the prize for the all-time number of ancient woodlands damaged - Speech Link
3: Lord Harlech (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I pay tribute to her for her tireless campaigning on the importance of ancient woodlands, as well as - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill
Committee stage - Tue 12 Sep 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: None In my view, the thirst for trophies is really a basis for bragging rights. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Erroll (CB - Excepted Hereditary) for creating mementos for tourists. - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) , for example for the import of items for personal use that were not obtained through hunting. - Speech Link
4: Lord Robathan (CON - Life peer) My noble friend the Minister, for whom I surprisingly have great respect, talked about dancing on a legal - Speech Link
5: Lord Roborough (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Analysis of the red list by Challender, Dickman, Roe and Hart showed that“legal hunting for trophies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Land Use in England Committee Report - Tue 25 Jul 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Mallalieu (LAB - Life peer) Where trees are being planted on highly productive farmland—for example, as unhappily I know, down in - Speech Link
2: Lord Rosser (LAB - Life peer) Definitive maps of public rights of way have been compiled for all of England and Wales, except inner - Speech Link
3: Earl of Leicester (CON - Excepted Hereditary) a green cover on the soil for up to 12 months.Allied to rediscovering ancient wisdom from the agricultural - Speech Link
4: Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (CON - Life peer) Allowing for some natural increases, we have probably given rights to remain here to between 1.25 million - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Bill
2nd reading - Wed 28 Jun 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Edward Leigh (CON - Gainsborough) In such ancient marshland, it is all too easy for the water table to rise alarmingly when there is a - Speech Link
2: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) Members for Witham (Priti Patel), for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh) and for Preseli Pembrokeshire ( - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 May 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: None This causes local councils to be reluctant to grant aid to places of worship, for fear of legal challenge - Speech Link
2: Lord Stunell (LDEM - Life peer) I thank her very much for that. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (LAB - Life peer) Shelter is calling for these time periods to increase and for the notice period for evictions to increase - Speech Link
4: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) buying up good agricultural land to plant it with trees that will attract for them carbon payments. - Speech Link
5: Lord Foster of Bath (LDEM - Life peer) For example, Hugh Ellis of the TCPA said:“For me, a national spatial plan is essential. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 May 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: None useful for the purpose of identifying relevant contractual rights or the identity of persons holding - Speech Link
2: None the purpose of understanding relevant contractual rights.(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), understanding - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (LAB - Life peer) I do not think they have made any argument for the need for this. - Speech Link
4: Earl Howe (CON - Excepted Hereditary) The Government have recently consulted on changes to the permitted development rights for solar equipment - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Thu 18 May 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (CON - Life peer) They provided in the Countryside and Rights of Way Act for a statutory right for existing footpaths and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) instead of seven to complete the mapping review, Amendment 467J would allow extra rights for appeals - Speech Link
3: Lord Thurlow (CB - Excepted Hereditary) Rights of way have already been levelled up.The Government have agreed to delay the cut-off date for - Speech Link