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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Nov 2025
Fair Funding Review

"My Lords, while councils will benefit from increased council tax from new homes being built, the cost of providing services to those new homes will not be included in the baseline funding level unless and until there is a reset. Can the Minister tell the House how frequently the Government …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Nov 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill

"My Lords, I will speak to Motion B and Motion B1, which is the amendment in the name of my noble friend Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay. Lords Amendment 2A, which has been sent back to us, in effect puts the Planning Act 2008 back into the position it was …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Nov 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill

"My Lords, first, I remind noble Lords of my registered interest as chair of the development forums in Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire. I thank the Minister warmly for her engagement and that of her officials with Amendment 33 and for the Government’s support for it, giving this House the opportunity to …..."
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Written Question
Land Use: Public Consultation
Friday 24th May 2024

Asked by: Lord Lansley (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask His Majesty's Government when they will publish draft National Development Management Policies for consultation.

Answered by Baroness Scott of Bybrook - Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

National Development Management Policies will set out clear principles for deciding planning applications in England and help to streamline local plans. The Government intends to consult fully on both the scope and content of National Development Management policies in due course.

Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 13 Jun 2022
Sewel Convention

"My noble friend will be aware that treaty making is a reserved power to the United Kingdom Government, but the scope of the treaties into which we are now entering, particularly trade treaties, often impinges directly upon devolved powers and the devolved Administrations. When reporting under CRaG, Ministers have told …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 17 May 2021
Queen’s Speech

"My Lords, it was a great pleasure to hear the maiden speeches of the noble Lords, Lord Coaker and Lord Morse. I would characterise them as forcefully illustrating what value this House can bring in speaking out for freedom and against injustice, exactly as the noble Lord, Lord Coaker, said, …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Thu 18 Mar 2021
Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

"My Lords, it is a genuine pleasure to follow my noble friend Lord Moynihan, who has made lots of good points. Some of them relate directly to points that I was hoping to make, so I will not repeat them, but the importance of the building sector in achieving our …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 14 Jul 2020
Business and Planning Bill

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 14 Jul 2020
Business and Planning Bill

"My Lords, I should draw attention to my interest as chair of the Cambridgeshire Development Forum, as entered in the register. As other noble Lords have done, I express my thanks to my noble friends for their discussions following my speech at Second Reading and for the very helpful letter …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 14 Jul 2020
Business and Planning Bill

"My Lords, I am very grateful to my noble friend Lord Balfe and the noble Baronesses, Lady Pinnock and Lady Wilcox, for their contributions to the debate and for their positive remarks. I am also grateful to the Minister for his response. He demonstrated that he is trying to work …..."
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