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Queen’s Speech

Queen's speech debate on Tuesday, 24 November 2009, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Adonis. The answering member was Baroness Wilcox.
Lords debate on Queen's speech (fourth day) on environment, energy, agriculture, local government and transport.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
715 c260-356 
Session
2009-10
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Bishop of Lichfield | 715 c274-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am honoured to be a new boy in your Lordships’ House. I begin by thanking noble Lords fo...
Bishop of Blackburn | 715 c282-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am most grateful to noble Lords and to the support staff for their help and warm w...

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Lord Adonis | 715 c260-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, today’s debate covers the important fields of transport, climate change, energy, communiti...
Baroness Wilcox | 715 c266-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Adonis, for updating us on the floods in Cumbria. We on these...
Lord Haskins | 715 c271-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare a range of interests, current and historic, which, if events in this place devel...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 715 c276 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a very great privilege to follow the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Lichfield....
Lord Giddens | 715 c278-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Lichfield on his excellent m...
Lord Judd | 715 c284-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very glad to have the honour of thanking and congratulating the right reverend Prelat...
Lord Inglewood | 715 c331-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure that, like the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, we all want to see in this country the...
Earl of Glasgow | 715 c334-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend Lord Bradshaw told the House that I was going to talk on tourism. I rather...
Lord Birt | 715 c327-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a real pleasure to follow such a considered and well expressed speech by the noble B...
Lord Berkeley | 715 c328-31 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Birt, who has over many years been w...
Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 715 c344-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure for me to speak as we come towards the end of a wide-ranging and fascinat...
Lord Bates | 715 c338-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Britain has become one of the most centralised countries in the developed world. Over the ...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 715 c348-56 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been an engaging and wide-ranging debate and it is a formidable challenge to resp...
Lord Reay | 715 c356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for answering one question that I raised. However, I asked a...
Lord Tombs | 715 c293-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, after eight years of annual debates during the past decade on the lack of strategy in the ...
Lord Plumb | 715 c304-6 (Link to this contribution) Your Lordships may not be surprised to hear that I wish to make a few remarks about agriculture. I d...
Lord Haworth | 715 c301-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, since I want to speak about energy issues, I should first declare my non-financial interes...
Lord Shutt of Greetland | 715 c300-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this contribution will be a little different. Had I been able to make a contribution last ...
Baroness Scott of Needham Market | 715 c315-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Queen’s Speech no doubt marked the starting point for what could be a very long genera...
Earl of Mar and Kellie | 715 c306-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will mention transport, the constitution and wood fuel. I had anticipated no mention of ...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 715 c309-12 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Broers, who was the chairman of the Scienc...
Baroness Knight of Collingtree | 715 c321-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is surely not a moment too soon for this House to turn its attention to flood dangers, ...
Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 715 c323-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Knight, has just referred to this debate as something of a ragbag...
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean | 715 c260 (Link to this contribution) Moved on Wednesday 18 November That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows: "Mo...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 715 c276-8 (Link to this contribution) The gracious Speech confirmed that we will have the Energy Bill, which has already had its First Rea...
Lord Greaves | 715 c280-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I travelled down this morning on a train marked "East Coast". I understand that that railw...
Baroness Byford | 715 c287-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin by reminding noble Lords of my farming interests. I am a member of the NFU and the...
Lord Rosser | 715 c336-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise for not being present for the opening speeches. I became chairman of the Merit...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 715 c356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that there are two issues there, one being the conduct of researchers at the insti...
Baroness Young of Old Scone | 715 c294-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was going to welcome and support the introduction of the Flood and Water Management Bill...
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch | 715 c296-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it gives me great pleasure to speak today in support of the gracious Speech. I intend to c...
Lord Tope | 715 c290 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start with some special thanks to my predecessor, my noble friend Lady Hamwee, who has m...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 715 c290 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I can assure the noble Lord that I am well aware of what the committee is. He will know th...
Lord Roberts of Conwy | 715 c298-300 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the grand pageantry of the royal opening last week, impressive as ever, on this occasion h...
Lord Reay | 715 c312-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great pleasure to take part in a debate opened by the noble Lord, Lord Adonis. He ...
Lord Rogan | 715 c317-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, a popular definition of madness is a predisposition to do the same thing over and over aga...
Lord Broers | 715 c307-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will speak about some of the inter-relationships between manufacturing, energy policy an...
Lord Whitty | 715 c318-21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have some fairly trenchant views on agriculture, transport and local government. Indeed,...
Lord Bradshaw | 715 c269-71 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, not much transport legislation was foreshadowed in the gracious Speech. What we have had f...
Lord Teverson | 715 c340-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, what a speech. I agreed with a lot of that, but things will get a lot worse if we change t...
Lord Tope | 715 c290-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am reassured. For the benefit of those of your Lordships who are not as well informed as...
Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 715 c347-8 (Link to this contribution) I mean the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, I am reminded by my noble friend. I would like to ...
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