Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) Order 2015

In speaking, I declare an interest as a non-executive director of BPI, which is one of Europe’s l...

I am sure that one would not want a bishop to put himself forward as a paragon of virtue, but I h...

My Lords, I rise to raise a number of issues with the order. I do not think anybody would disagre...

My Lords, I broadly welcome this proposal. Some of us have been arguing about it for years and ye...

My Lords, I did not intend to speak, but I think I should, following my Welsh cousin’s contributi...

My Lords, I want to make a couple of quick points and press a couple of questions similar to ones...

My Lords, I suspect the Minister was hoping for full approval for this government initiative. I a...

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their comments, but in particular I thank those noble Lords...

My Lords, will the Minister confirm for the record that biodegradable bags degrade into carbon di...

Yes, I am quite sure that the right reverend Prelate’s chemistry is still current in that regard....

Perhaps I may ask a couple of questions. One is on unwrapped fruit. If one goes shopping, one nor...

My Lords, my experience when buying oranges in the same way as the noble Lord, Lord Dubs, is that...

I wonder whether we could all go shopping together because the noble Lord talked about a differen...

The noble Lord makes an almost irresistible offer.