"I am pleased that the Secretary of State believes in more devolution. How much extra devolved power will our councils get to settle the very important issue of how much housing investment we should welcome?..." Lord Redwood - View Speech
"Why did the people of the north-east turn down Labour’s policy of elected regional government, and why did Labour not try it anywhere else?..." Lord Redwood - View Speech
"In Wokingham, there are thousands of permissions outstanding to build new homes, and thousands of new homes have been built in recent years. We do not need or want Government inspectors determining in favour of yet more homes on greenfield sites that are outside our local plan area.
"Has it been possible to trace any foreign companies or foreign interests that are involved in these matters? Will they be making their contribution?..." Lord Redwood - View Speech
"With a three-year visa but only six months of guaranteed accommodation, will people have any tenant rights? What is the back-up provision if the sponsor wants to terminate well before the end of the visa?..." Lord Redwood - View Speech
"What do the local authorities or governments say when a specific case is reported of totally unsatisfactory accommodation in the way the hon. Lady alleges?..." Lord Redwood - View Speech
"Has the Minister made sure that all future contracts are properly set up and policed at the beginning, so that the Government know what they are buying?..." Lord Redwood - View Speech
"I welcome the emphasis on personal journeys and improvement of free enterprise. Freeports can make a great contribution to that, so will the Government bring forward a freeport for Northern Ireland to show that it is properly part of the United Kingdom and, with it, to see off the EU …..." Lord Redwood - View Speech
"Is there any right of redress to the regulatory authorities in local government, such as building inspectors and others, who were responsible for signing off on these schemes?..." Lord Redwood - View Speech