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Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Report stage - Wed 15 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) Action Plan 2021-2024, to additional support for long-established woods, which are defined as woods - Speech Link
2: None The fact is that some such woods are under threat. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) on those ancient trees to thrive and indeed survive. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill - Mon 13 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) As for woods, a wood will not really get into its stride in 30 years. - Speech Link
2: Lord Teverson (LDEM - Life peer) Those are that we can plant more trees, and more diverse types of trees, and they are not necessarily - Speech Link
3: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) more plants and trees, and plant diseases have gone up correspondingly. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Jul 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) has lots in it to help protect ancient woodland by bringing in measures to support long-established woodswoods - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) My plea would be that in the tree strategy we understand that all new planted forests and woods must - Speech Link
3: None Certainly, we need both commercial and broadleaved woods to achieve carbon sequestration, timber yield - Speech Link
4: None more trees planted and protected. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Committee stage - Wed 07 Jul 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Cameron of Dillington (CB - Life peer) well-managed environment in terms of our air, soils, seas, countryside, woods and other habitats. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Devon (CB - Excepted Hereditary) wildlife corridors to trees, species abundance, nature recovery and conservation strategies—the three - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) In Sheffield, when we were deep in the controversy over felling street trees and a great deal of time - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) Fallen stock and, indeed, fallen trees should be left not only to feed birds and insects but to provide - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Committee stage - Mon 28 Jun 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) It is a fantastic time for trees. - Speech Link
2: None We really are in a poor state if we cannot even safeguard high-profile woods of that nature from damaging - Speech Link
3: Lord Berkeley (LAB - Life peer) trees, which was quite frightening. - Speech Link
4: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) It has cost the taxpayer a huge amount of money and planted the wrong trees in the wrong places with - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Planning System Reforms: Wild Belt Designation - Tue 22 Jun 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Katherine Fletcher (CON - South Ribble) I hug trees, but we are not going to clear off deliberately. - Speech Link
2: Anthony Browne (CON - South Cambridgeshire) In Europe, only Ireland and Denmark have fewer trees than we do.As people have mentioned, we have lost - Speech Link
3: David Simmonds (CON - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) In Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner alone, we have the beautiful Colne valley, Ruislip woods—oaks that formed - Speech Link
4: Jo Gideon (CON - Stoke-on-Trent Central) It will involve clearing quite a lot of vegetation and decades-old trees on the old mothballed line, - Speech Link
5: Ruth Cadbury (LAB - Brentford and Isleworth) The Government have said that they want to ensure that street trees are planted in every new development - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Committee stage - Mon 21 Jun 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: None of our trees, woodlands and forests. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) any noble Lords are in any doubt or need further information, I commend to you the State of the UK’s Woods - Speech Link
3: None planting and disease-resistant trees. - Speech Link
4: Earl of Devon (CB - Excepted Hereditary) attacks on young lambs, but will remind noble Lords of that, of IRA bomb-making equipment stashed in our woods - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Wed 16 Jun 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Mallalieu (LAB - Life peer) I pay special tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Trees, who will speak later, and to those working with - Speech Link
2: Baroness Foster of Oxton (CON - Life peer) There are also the hunting dogs hanged from trees and left to starve when they have finished with their - Speech Link
3: Lord Lexden (CON - Life peer) I call the noble Lord, Lord Trees. - Speech Link
4: Lord Robathan (CON - Life peer) Are squirrels, which are destroying the woods that we are all trying to encourage, sentient? Yes. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Trees, for his role in this. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
World Oceans Day 2021 - Tue 08 Jun 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Môn (Virginia Crosbie)—I am not sure of my pronunciation, but that is how we say it in my neck of the woods - Speech Link
2: Olivia Blake (LAB - Sheffield, Hallam) Members for St Austell and Newquay (Steve Double), for Truro and Falmouth (Cherilyn Mackrory) and for - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
2nd reading - Mon 07 Jun 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Earl of Sandwich (CB - Excepted Hereditary) under the Trees Action Plan. - Speech Link
2: Lord Harries of Pentregarth (CB - Life peer) Or take the state of our trees. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Devon (CB - Excepted Hereditary) all know, this will not be good for our environment, to which thousands of hectares of acidic soft woods - Speech Link