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Speech in Grand Committee - Wed 17 Jul 2019
Devolution: English Cities

"My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Heseltine, for securing this debate on an important issue. I congratulate him on his fascinating and significant report.

I speak with some trepidation because many of the noble Lords taking part in this debate bring to it so much experience of government, …..."

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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 30 Oct 2018
Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2018

"My Lords, I welcome this proposal for a North of Tyne combined authority. I was present when the minded-to agreement was signed and there was a real sense of purposeful energy around the room. I agree with my noble friends Lord Beecham and Lord Shipley who talked about the level …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 11 Jan 2018
Housebuilders

"My Lords, it may be no coincidence of timing that as we debate the performance of the major housebuilders, every day this week in the financial press we have seen the trading results of many of these major companies, the latest being Barratt this morning, the country’s largest housebuilder. There …..."
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