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Ranks 632nd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 50%. 12 contributions since 2024-10-15.
“My Lords, I refer the House to my interests in the register as a farmer and landowner. The Government have stated that each farm can have only one SFI agreement, even if that agreement does not reach the £100,000 cap.”
Sustainable Farming Incentive: Flood Prevention and Drought Resilience · 2026-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ross-departmental, circular approach to nitrogen pollution; this will help deliver better outcomes for farmers, public health, nature, wildlife and the climate. We also agree that, at present, there is a lack of a clear policy direction from the Government to give businesses the certainty they need.”
Nitrogen Reduction, Recycling and Reuse (Environment and Climate Change Committee Report) · 2026-01-06 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I am very grateful to my noble friend Lord Caithness for moving this debate, which touches on many important issues. Following on from my noble friend Lord Blencathra, I had to look this up, but when we have four of a kind in a row, it is a “haul”.”
Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 · 2025-10-30 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I will also introduce Amendments 201 and 203. Most of the amendments in this group propose alternative solutions to environmental blockages to planning and development, either as replacements for Part 3 of this Bill or as substantial improvements to it.”
Planning and Infrastructure Bill · 2025-10-29 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…This is not just a fire safety issue; it is a matter of public health and environmental protection. We cannot afford to be complacent. As our electricity system becomes more complex and decentralised, so too do the risks.”
Planning and Infrastructure Bill · 2025-09-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I also support Amendment 50 in the name of my noble friend Lord Lucas, which would recognise livestock markets and abattoirs as critical national infrastructure. I draw the Committee’s attention to my register of interests, in particular as a dairy and livestock farmer.”
Planning and Infrastructure Bill · 2025-07-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
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