14 Former APPG memberships
Agroecology for Sustainable Food and Farming, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Antibiotics, Dog Advisory Welfare, Female Genital Mutilation, Food Waste, Heathrow and the Wider Economy, Heathrow Expansion, International Conservation, Korea, Plastic Waste, Polo, School Food, TamilsDivision Voting information
Debates during the 2024 Parliament
Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.
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Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
8 Bills introduced by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
A Bill to amend the Children Act 1989 to state that proceedings under Section 5A of, and Schedule 2 to, the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 are family proceedings
This Bill received Royal Assent on 15th March 2019 and was enacted into law.
A Bill to Provide that the Secretary of State’s powers in relation to the management of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, include the power to grant a lease in respect of land for a period of up to 150 years.
Tuesday 9th September 2014
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to permit voters to recall their elected representatives in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.
Wednesday 4th December 2013
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to permit voters to recall their Member of Parliament in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.
Monday 31st March 2014
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A bill to permit voters to recall their elected representatives in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.
Wednesday 27th June 2012
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to make provision about binding local referendums; and for connected purposes.
Monday 26th July 2010
A Bill to permit voters to recall their elected representatives in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.
Monday 26th July 2010
6 Bills co-sponsored by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
Climate Change (Emissions Targets) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Rachel Reeves (Lab)
Fracking (Measurement and Regulation of Impacts) (Air, Water and Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Geraint Davies (Ind)
Plastic Pollution Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Alistair Carmichael (LD)
Plastics Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Geraint Davies (Ind)
Packaging (Extended Producer Responsibility) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Anna McMorrin (Lab)
Live Animal Exports (Prohibition) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Theresa Villiers (Con)