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Rural Communities

Debate on Thursday, 15 July 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Greaves. The answering member was Lord Henley.
Lords debate on motion to call attention to the future of rural communities, in particular those in the uplands and more remote parts of the United Kingdom. Motion withdrawn.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
720 c809-40 
Session
2010-12
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Lord Greaves | 720 c839-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have time to make only two brief comments in response to the debate. First, I thank ever...
Lord Henley | 720 c835-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I also declare my interests as set out in the register. I echo the remarks of the noble Ba...

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Lord Greaves | 720 c840 (Link to this contribution) I have mentioned advocacy, so it is on the record as something that I shall want to take up in the f...
Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 720 c840 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry to interrupt my noble friend but the Deputy Speaker must put the Motion at 4.35 pm.
Lord Inglewood | 720 c831-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I rise to speak in the gap because I was too late to put my name down for the debate last ...
Lord Inglewood | 720 c832 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have one more minute.
Lord Astor of Hever | 720 c832 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a time-limited debate. To enable both Front Benches to have their say, would the n...
Baroness Quin | 720 c832-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, like others who have spoken this afternoon, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Greaves, o...
Bishop of Chester | 720 c817-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Motion refers particularly but not exclusively to uplands and remote communities in ou...
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville | 720 c813-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Greaves, on securing this debate and on initiating it ...
Lord Addington | 720 c829-31 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as someone who was brought up in East Anglia—indeed, in Norfolk, which, as a talented play...
Earl of Stair | 720 c823-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am pleased to join this important debate, which covers such important issues as co...
Lord Roberts of Llandudno | 720 c825-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will follow the thinking and questioning of those who have already spoken this afternoon...
Baroness Scott of Needham Market | 720 c819-21 (Link to this contribution) I, too, thank my noble friend for tabling this Motion for debate today. I want to address my remarks...
Baroness Byford | 720 c821-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join others in thanking my noble friend Lord Greaves for gaining this important short de...
Lord Greaves | 720 c809 (Link to this contribution) Moved By To call attention to the future of rural communities, in particular those in the uplands ...
Lord Cameron of Dillington | 720 c815-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I must first declare an interest as a farmer and countryman. It is very easy to stand up a...
Lord Greaves | 720 c809-13 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we move on to the debate about the British uplands and highlands. They are, broadly speaki...
Lord Gardiner of Kimble | 720 c827-9 (Link to this contribution) I thank my noble friend Lord Greaves for initiating this debate on rural communities. It is appropri...
Subjects
Broadband
Housing
Environment protection
Forestry
Public sector
Schools
Transport
Renewable energy
Rural areas
Subsidies
Hill farming
Commission for Rural Communities
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