Housing and Planning Bill

My Lords, as the noble Lord, Lord Dubs, said, I discussed this at Second Reading and his amendmen...

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Dubs, is definitely on to something here. What one reads about in ...

My Lords, I apologise to the House, and in particular to the noble Lord, Lord Dubs, with whom I h...

My Lords, I endorse what the noble Lord said about my noble friend, who managed to survive yester...

My Lords, I join the noble Lord opposite in congratulating the noble Lord, Lord Dubs, on his tena...

My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords who took part in this debate. I know that there are ot...

Presumption.

Yes, presumption. Frankly, if the Minister were to accept the principle, I would be happy to drop...

The noble Lord is quite right about the code. We have a code, but the question is enforcing it. I...

I am most grateful. That deals with most of the other arguments.

I hate to put it this way ...

No, I was just moving in my seat.

I am so sorry. We are all a bit tired after yesterday evening. I misunderstood that.

I am n...

Moved by

Lord Greaves

101BGB: Clause 142, page 72, line 14, after “effect” insert “in...

My Lords, I rise to move Amendment 101BGB. We are moving on to Clause 142, which is about plannin...

My Lords, my name is attached to Amendments 101C and 101D. I can be brief because we discussed th...

I take the noble Lord’s point, and I think many of us would agree that the Government’s notion of...

My Lords, I agree with the noble Lord. We discussed this at a much earlier stage in Committee, in...

My Lords, I intervene briefly to raise an issue that I touched on at Second Reading and again in ...

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Young, has given me yet another argument for why we should reject ...

My Lords, I support Amendment 102B, in the names of the noble Baronesses, Lady Royall of Blaisdon...

My Lords, I support Amendment 102B which has been tabled by the noble Baroness, Lady Royall. I al...

My Lords, I, too, wish to speak briefly in support of Amendment 102B. As always, I draw attention...

I shall not follow on Clause 143 in particular, although it is an extraordinarily important debat...

My Lords, I have a good deal of sympathy with the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord True, about tha...

Perhaps I can explain what the issue is, although I thought I had done so previously. The amendme...

My Lords, I do not want to prolong this dialogue, but surely it would be better to tie the Secret...

To avoid any doubt, I am very happy to do that, as I said 15 or 20 minutes ago. The question is w...

The point would be to circumscribe the Secretary of State’s ability to regulate it by linking it ...

My Lords, the Government are committed to increasing housing supply. More homes are now started e...

My Lords, this has been a very interesting debate and I thank everybody who has taken part in it....

Moved by

Lord Beecham

102A: After Clause 143, insert the following new Clause—

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My Lords, this amendment in my name and that of my noble friend Lord Kennedy deals with an issue ...

My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 102C. With the emphasis on affordable housing, there is a da...

Does my noble friend agree that Pete Seeger did not say that at all? He sang it.

I would be happy to that, but I have tried to let the Committee off that treat.

My Lords, I think the main concern that many of us had was that the noble Lord was going to sing ...

My Lords, I am pleased to be discussing these amendments today, particularly in the light of the ...

Briefly, I welcome what my noble friend and others have said about student accommodation. It is n...

I thank the noble Baroness for her remarks. I hope that the matter can be taken forward. I beg le...

I beg to move that the House be now resumed. In so doing, I encourage noble Lords interested in t...