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Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
2nd reading - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) so-called fleecehold estates: the practice that has developed over the past 10 to 15 years of the public spaces - Speech Link
2: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) The residents of Ebbsfleet will be paying charges for the maintenance of common utilities—parks, roads - Speech Link
3: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab - Life peer) commitments, and give assurances and undertakings. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) a system whereby house owners on newly constructed estates pay a service charge for maintenance of green - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Greater London Low Emission Zone Charging (Amendment) Bill - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Kerry McCarthy (Lab - Bristol East) I spend far too much time sitting in car parks doing Duolingo and practising my very bad Russian while - Speech Link
2: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) We will be talking about action that everyone can take on clean air, about saving our green spaces, about - Speech Link
3: Louie French (Con - Old Bexley and Sidcup) That is why the Green party and the Conservatives are opposed to it. - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) He has also rapidly expanded London’s fleet of green buses, with the capital now boasting more green - Speech Link
5: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) and 100% green buses. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Local Government Finances - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) We have seen cuts in parks and green spaces, in culture, museums and theatres, in youth services, and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bull (XB - Life peer) As Liz Green, the chair of the LGA’s Culture, Tourism and Sport Board, has written, local councils need - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) The Green Party has long held, and continues to call strongly, for a land value tax, which would be levied - Speech Link
4: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) creating parks or ensuring public health reforms. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) been cut by 59% per person, and spending on parks and green spaces has been cut by 30%. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 15 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) of the debate.The Bill will ban the import of puppies and kittens under six months and dogs and cats - Speech Link
2: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon Central) We are lucky enough to be one of the greenest London boroughs with beautiful parks, as people will know - Speech Link
3: Jane Stevenson (Con - Wolverhampton North East) Monmore Green stadium in Wolverhampton recently closed its motorcycle speedway in order to accommodate - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) and Sheffield charity, and to Mia Cat and Sue from Cats Protection. - Speech Link
5: Jane Stevenson (Con - Wolverhampton North East) Gentleman’s thoughts on Labour’s determination to prevent single-sex spaces being discussed today, because - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) We should recognise that the green belt is not sacrosanct and should reinstate local authority targets - Speech Link
2: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) quality; betrayal of promises for affordable housing, green spaces and amenities; building on greenfields - Speech Link
3: Earl Attlee (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The old industrial sites have already been turned into retail parks and housing estates up and down the - Speech Link
4: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) It has given a green light to planning committees to block development across the country. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Planning Reform - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Simon Clarke (Con - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) Parts of the green belt—the disused car parks, the petrol stations and the dreary wastelands that make - Speech Link
2: Daisy Cooper (LD - St Albans) belt, and most of our concern is about the undeveloped green-belt sites that have natural habitats. - Speech Link
3: Daisy Cooper (LD - St Albans) green open spaces on the metropolitan green belt.The root of the problem is the Government’s top-down - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Pollution in Rivers and Regulation of Private Water Companies - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) tourists alike, while national parks, such as the Lake District, have not been spared spills. - Speech Link
2: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) networks and urban spaces are taking their toll.The recently published Rivers Trust State of Our Rivers - Speech Link
3: Baroness Harris of Richmond (LD - Life peer) and enhance the health of our rivers and seas. - Speech Link
4: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) and enhance the health of our rivers and seas. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Report stage - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) Green by 200 cheering leaseholders. - Speech Link
2: None Courtyards and shared spaces in the development were not adopted by the council. - Speech Link
3: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) estate management charges for the areas around their development, be they roads, play areas or open spaces - Speech Link
4: None There are some truly stunning residential developments in Chelmsford, where the parks and public areas - Speech Link
5: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) and open spaces would be brought up to an appropriate standard to be adopted by the local authority. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mole Valley Local Plan - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Paul Beresford (Con - Mole Valley) What distinguishes it from London is the green open spaces. - Speech Link
2: Felicity Buchan (Con - Kensington) The Government remain committed to protecting and enhancing the green belt. - Speech Link
3: Felicity Buchan (Con - Kensington) As I say, green belt release is definitely the last resort.Question put and agreed to. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Right to Roam - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) environmental improvement plan, we committed that everyone should live within a 15-minute walk of a green - Speech Link
2: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) The noble Baroness raises a good point regarding connecting to lost land and open spaces. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Blower (Lab - Life peer) , and what we know about the restorative properties of spending time in green space and open countryside - Speech Link
4: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) but wider spaces, with the creation of new national parks and other areas. - Speech Link