Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill

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Monday 14th September 2026 Department for Transport Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour - Life peer) Urgent Question Repeat - Main Chamber Subject: Failure of the UK air traffic control system and the resulting disruption to flights and passengers View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 28th October 2026 Department for Transport Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour - Life peer) Orders and regulations - Main Chamber Subject: Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 and the associated regret motion in the name of Baroness Hoey Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 View calendar - Add to calendar

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Monday 14th September 2026
Department for Transport
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour - Life peer)

Urgent Question Repeat - Main Chamber
Subject: Failure of the UK air traffic control system and the resulting disruption to flights and passengers
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Wednesday 28th October 2026
Department for Transport
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour - Life peer)

Orders and regulations - Main Chamber
Subject: Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 and the associated regret motion in the name of Baroness Hoey
Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 View calendar - Add to calendar

Division Votes
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 131 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 196 Noes - 138
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 127 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 194 Noes - 138
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 142 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 226 Noes - 162
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 150 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 248 Noes - 163
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 120 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 125
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 144 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 76 Noes - 164
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 149 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 165
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 133 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 59 Noes - 144
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 115 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 26 Noes - 119
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 151 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 69 Noes - 171
8 Sep 2026 - Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 58 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 26 Noes - 63
15 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 156 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 258 Noes - 109

Speeches
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill speeches from: Railways Bill Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill contributed 11 speeches (4,264 words) Committee stage Wednesday 16th September 2026 - Grand Committee Department for Transport
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill speeches from: Air Traffic Control Disruption Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill contributed 7 speeches (969 words) Monday 14th September 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Transport
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill speeches from: Railways Bill Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill contributed 31 speeches (8,753 words) Committee stage Thursday 10th September 2026 - Grand Committee Department for Transport
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill speeches from: Railways Bill Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill contributed 21 speeches (7,972 words) Committee stage Tuesday 8th September 2026 - Grand Committee Department for Transport

Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill mentioned

Live Transcript
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16 Sep 2026, 5:21 p.m. - Lords Grand Committee "Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, when Chair of Network Rail, indicated that this progress would " Speaker 11 - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Railways Bill 99 speeches (27,226 words) Committee stage Wednesday 16th September 2026 - Grand Committee Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Baroness Willis of Summertown (XB - Life peer) In the foreword to this 2024 report, the noble Lord, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, when chair of Network - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 16th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter from the Minister for Rail, Department for Transport relating to the Railways Bill: publication of supporting products, dated 9 September 2026 Transport Committee Found: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Minister of State for Rail Great Minster House 33 Horseferry Road
Wednesday 9th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter to the Minister for Rail, Department for Transport relating to pre-appointment hearing for Chair of Passenger Watchdog, dated 3 September 2026 Transport Committee Found: Westminster London SW1A 0AA [email protected] +44 (0)20 7219 2226 @TransportCttee Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill

Written Answers
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Digital Technology Asked by: Lord Pack (Liberal Democrat - Life peer) Thursday 17th September 2026 Question to the Department for Transport: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 15 September 2025 (HL10214), what progress they have since made for the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency's digital services other than driving licence transactions being available 24 hours a day. Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport) The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency’s (DVLA) online services for driving licence transactions, vehicle licensing and vehicle excise duty enforcement penalty payments are already available 24 hours a day. Since December 2025, all DVLA online vehicle services have been available until 9pm. The DVLA is working to extend all services to 24 hour availability – this requires wider transformational changes to vehicle services which are currently in development.
Vehicle Number Plates Asked by: Lord Pack (Liberal Democrat - Life peer) Thursday 17th September 2026 Question to the Department for Transport: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 23 June (HL Deb col 546), how many DVLA staff are allocated to police compliance by registered suppliers of number plates. Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport) The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) employs 13 staff who are involved in administering the Register of Number Plate Suppliers (RNPS) scheme. There are six RNPS Enforcement Officer posts where the post holder spends all their time on the RNPS scheme. Please note that two of these posts are currently vacant while new members are recruited. There are also four staff who deal with RNPS queries and applications as part of their role. The team is managed by an Executive Officer for whom this is 50 per cent of their role, a Higher Executive Officer for whom this is 70 per cent of their role and a Senior Executive Officer for whom this is 40 per cent of their role.

Written Answers

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Digital Technology
Asked by: Lord Pack (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
Thursday 17th September 2026

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 15 September 2025 (HL10214), what progress they have since made for the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency's digital services other than driving licence transactions being available 24 hours a day.

Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency’s (DVLA) online services for driving licence transactions, vehicle licensing and vehicle excise duty enforcement penalty payments are already available 24 hours a day.

Since December 2025, all DVLA online vehicle services have been available until 9pm.

The DVLA is working to extend all services to 24 hour availability – this requires wider transformational changes to vehicle services which are currently in development.

Vehicle Number Plates
Asked by: Lord Pack (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
Thursday 17th September 2026

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 23 June (HL Deb col 546), how many DVLA staff are allocated to police compliance by registered suppliers of number plates.

Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) employs 13 staff who are involved in administering the Register of Number Plate Suppliers (RNPS) scheme.

There are six RNPS Enforcement Officer posts where the post holder spends all their time on the RNPS scheme. Please note that two of these posts are currently vacant while new members are recruited.

There are also four staff who deal with RNPS queries and applications as part of their role. The team is managed by an Executive Officer for whom this is 50 per cent of their role, a Higher Executive Officer for whom this is 70 per cent of their role and a Senior Executive Officer for whom this is 40 per cent of their role.

Department Publications - News and Communications
Tuesday 8th September 2026 Department for Transport Source Page: Cambourne to Cambridge guided busway: Transport and Works Act order Document: (PDF) Found: This decision has been allocated to, and made by, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill CBE (Minister of State