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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


Commons Chamber
Knife and Sword Ban - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) Friends have mentioned many times, that crimes happening in domestic spaces are in some way deemed less - Speech Link
2: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) Friend the Member for Bethnal Green and Bow (Rushanara Ali)—we would build out from that, with youth - Speech Link
3: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) by fear and distrust and struggling to heal. - Speech Link
4: Sarah Owen (Lab - Luton North) and across parties—and I am happy to do so. - Speech Link
5: Feryal Clark (Lab - Enfield North) Those weapons have no place in the hands of anybody on our streets, never mind children in parks and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Green Spaces - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) easily accessible green spaces. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) spaces in more than 100 of the neighbourhoods most deprived of green spaces across the UK. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) The importance of our green spaces is of course reflected in the NPPF and other government guidance for - Speech Link
4: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) can make our green spaces, urban and rural, more accessible to all sorts of people. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Our new town, Stevenage, has green space accessible to all and five Green Flag parks, including the wonderful - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
High Streets (Designation, Review and Improvement Plan) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 26 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) As he says, many of the spaces above shops just lie empty and dormant. - Speech Link
2: James Daly (Con - Bury North) Friend think that out-of-town retail parks are an absolute disaster? - Speech Link
3: Kieran Mullan (Con - Crewe and Nantwich) We must recognise the jobs and investment that retail parks sometimes create, but there is no doubt that - Speech Link
4: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) one area might be on tackling antisocial behaviour, whereas in another it could be on creating more green - Speech Link
5: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) feel of public spaces, and giving tired public buildings a lick of paint. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hedgerows: Legal Protection - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) Environment Network, I thank the network for its help in relation to this debate.Our green and pleasant - Speech Link
2: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) I hope that that green prosperity plan includes significant funding for the green skills needed for us - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) in public spaces, parkland and so on. - Speech Link
4: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) the use of pesticides in those spaces. - Speech Link