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Lords Chamber
Impact of Environmental Regulations on Development (Built Environment Committee Report) - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Berkeley (Lab - Life peer) start thinking about it: you need agricultural land for food production; you need solar panels for energy - Speech Link
2: Lord Mawson (XB - Life peer) This led to delay, transaction costs, inconsistent decision-making and incoherence in the administration - Speech Link
3: Baroness Eaton (Con - Life peer) It suggested that the Government should have a review of costs so that their policies better balanced - Speech Link
4: Earl of Lytton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) Communications, energy supply and distribution, waste and critical social infrastructure sit alongside - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
English Horticultural Sector (Horticultural Sector Committee Report) - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Redesdale (LD - Life peer) there are real challenges, not least of which is that profit margins are low and risk factors such as energy - Speech Link
2: Lord Colgrain (Con - Excepted Hereditary) As a consequence of the war in Ukraine and attendant energy cost increases, and with uncertainty attached - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) They are not supposed to be charged for energy supplies, but they are. - Speech Link
4: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) I appreciate that any new costs are unwelcome, but we have endeavoured to make these costs as low and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) There are obviously travel costs involved, but coming to see such a great facility is invaluable for - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) one of the problems raised during the debate: that because of its inefficient buildings, London zoo’s energy - Speech Link


Petitions
Pensioners’ Personal Tax Allowance - Fri 19 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urge the Government to consider the soaring costs - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Large-scale Solar Farms - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) usage costs in order to incentivise the installation of solar panels on industrial units? - Speech Link
2: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) put back to a clean condition, which involves removing toxic materials and engineering problems.That costs - Speech Link
3: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) It will have no local benefit and will not reduce energy costs for local people. - Speech Link
4: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) When we look at the energy costs of a photovoltaic cell, we should look not just at the cost here, but - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
NHS: Long-term Sustainability - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Patel (XB - Life peer) Rising costs have led to calls for funding reform. - Speech Link
2: Lord Crisp (XB - Life peer) First, the Government of the day brought people together to create a plan; they built energy and hope - Speech Link
3: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Crisp, spoke of the fundamental need for shared vision, hope and energy. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) this year, we published a review of the barriers faced by owners of historic homes to reducing their energy - Speech Link
2: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) We have been looking into the important area of how historic buildings can reduce their energy consumption - Speech Link
3: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) With soaring maintenance and operating costs, and with inflation meaning that the grassroots music sector - Speech Link
4: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) Obviously, we went through the pandemic and then an energy crisis, and we tried to support venues through - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Access to Redress Schemes - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) That would“provide discretionary payments for the costs of additional needs”caused by the harms associated - Speech Link
2: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) that he had been paying into his post office and had taken out another mortgage to try to cover the costs - Speech Link
3: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) to take the lawyers out of the process.One of the hurtful things for many individuals is that legal costs - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Flood Recovery Framework - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) crop yields will mean higher prices in our supermarkets and higher prices for animal feed, pushing up costs - Speech Link
2: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) the deadline for claims would be helpful to avoid the risk that councils have to step in and fund the costs - Speech Link
3: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) Farmers will be able to receive grants of up to £25,000 towards reinstatement costs for farmland adversely - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Spring Budget 2024: Welsh Economy - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) inflation, which means that prices are still rising, and the price rises are for essential household costs - Speech Link
2: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) Beyond nuclear, the renewable energy sector is also flourishing in Wales. - Speech Link