King’s Speech

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, on his appointment as Minister...

My Lords, I congratulate Labour on securing a historic win and the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings...

My Lords, I declare my interest as chair of Peers for the Planet. It is obviously on topics relat...

My Lords, I declare my interest as president of the Rural Coalition and add my congratulations to...

My Lords, I pay tribute to my noble friend Lord Hunt on the Front Bench; he has a distinguished c...

My Lords, I begin by congratulating, from the Opposition Back Benches, noble Lords opposite on th...

My Lords, is always a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Young of Cookham, who raised import...

My Lords, I welcome the new Ministers to their posts. I wish them well and sincerely hope that th...

My Lords, I start by congratulating the new Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Af...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Duke, the Duke of Wellington. I remember his amend...

My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the noble Baroness, Lady Hayman of Ullock, o...

My Lords, the Government have declared their intention to introduce legislation to promote social...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble and learned Lord, Lord Etherton, some of whose poi...

My Lords, I join the chorus welcoming the Ministers to their new responsibilities. I also very mu...

My Lords, I declare my interest as the Church of England’s lead Bishop for housing. Along with ot...

My Lords, in my maiden speech I am delighted to follow the convention of thanking those who have ...

My Lords, I am delighted to be the first to congratulate my noble friend on an excellent and enga...

My Lords, I too send my best wishes to the new Government and their Front Bench. I wish them well...

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord the Minister and the noble Baroness the Minister who are ...

My Lords, I turn back to energy and of course nuclear power in particular. I draw attention to my...

My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, and the noble Bar...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Curry of Kirkharle. I congratulate the ...

My Lords, I declare my farming and land management interests in Wales as set out in the register....

My Lords, it is always a poignant honour to attend His Majesty’s gracious Speech in this House, p...

My Lords, I join others in welcoming the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, and the noble Baroness, Lady Haym...

My Lords, I declare my farming interests in Kent as set out in the register. I will speak in the ...

My Lords, it is a great pleasure to be speaking in this first day of debate of this new Governmen...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Boycott. I think I agree with every...

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Fuller, on his maiden speech, much of which I agree...

My Lords, I too welcome the new Ministers to their roles and congratulate my noble friend Lord Fu...

My Lords, I congratulate the new Government on their very handsome general election victory. I al...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to welcome the noble Baroness and the noble Lord to the Front Bench. L...

My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, and the noble Bar...

It is a pleasure to contribute to the humble Address, and I take the opportunity to congratulate ...

My Lords, like others, I very much welcome the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, and the nobl...

My Lords, at this late stage in the debate, I will merely add my voice to the cacophony of congra...

My Lords, I intend to be brief. I congratulate my noble friend Lord Fuller on his maiden speech.<...

My Lords, I will try to do better in the future.

I am full of optimism for this Parliament and strongly support the proposed planning reforms, inc...

My Lords, I too begin by adding my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, and the noble Ba...

My Lords, I also congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, the noble Baroness, Lady ...

My Lords, I add my congratulations to my noble friends Lord Hunt of Kings Heath and Lady Hayman o...

My Lords, I congratulate the Government on their superb election results, which were expected. Th...

My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, and the noble Baroness, La...

My Lords, what a great pleasure it is to conclude today’s debate. I thank His Majesty for his gra...