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Debate on select committee report on Thursday, 2 March 2017, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Hollick. The answering member was Lord Young of Cookham.


Building More Homes (Economic Affairs Committee Report)

Lords motion to take note of the report of the Economic Affairs Committee on Building More Homes (HL 20). Agreed to on question.


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Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
779 cc987-1038 
Session
2016-17
Department
Economic Affairs Committee
Department for Communities and Local Government
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2017-0245
Monday, 20 March 2017
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Hollick | 779 cc987-991 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a privilege and a pleasure to introduce the report of the Economic Affairs Commit...

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 779 cc991-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, and I just take a few moments ...

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Lord Sharkey | 779 cc994-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth, and I enthusiastically endorse...

Lord Turnbull | 779 cc995-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, let us start by giving credit where credit is due. First, the White Paper is candid in ...

Bishop of Newcastle | 779 cc999-1001 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I warmly welcome this excellent report from the Economic Affairs Committee. My conversa...

Baroness Eaton | 779 cc1001-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I start by declaring my interest as a past chairman and current vice-president of the L...

Baroness Young of Old Scone | 779 cc1003-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I declare an interest as chairman of the Woodland Trust and president or vice-president...

Lord Kerslake | 779 cc1005-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am pleased to be able to contribute to this debate on the excellent report of the Eco...

Bishop of St Albans | 779 cc1007-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, my thanks go to the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, for tabling this Motion and giving us the...

Baroness Wheatcroft | 779 cc1009-1011 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am delighted to follow the right reverend Prelate. I sympathise with his compassionat...

Lord Layard | 779 cc1011-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as a member of the committee, I too thank our great leader, sitting in front of me. As ...

Baroness Young of Old Scone | 779 c1013 (Link to this contribution)

I have recently chaired a conference on the green belt for Greater London. It was startling to se...

Lord Layard | 779 c1013 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful for that. I am a bit more hopeful about dealing with climate change by electrifying...

Earl of Lytton | 779 cc1013-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great pleasure to be able to speak in this very important debate. I declare my ...

Lord Horam | 779 cc1017-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I add to the plaudits raining down on the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, and his colleagues ...

Baroness Blackstone | 779 cc1019-1021 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I must declare an interest as I chair the board of Orbit, a large housing association. ...

Lord Best | 779 cc1021-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I maintain the long tradition of beginning by saying I do not want to repeat anything a...

Viscount Chandos | 779 cc1024-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I warmly congratulate my noble friend Lord Hollick on securing this debate and on the w...

Lord Shipley | 779 cc1025-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I first declare my vice-presidency of the Local Government Association. I strongly welc...

Lord Beecham | 779 cc1029-1032 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I should perhaps explain why I am speaking at this stage in the debate as opposed to wh...

Lord Young of Cookham | 779 cc1032-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the whole House understands why the noble Lord, Lord Kennedy, was unable to wind up the...

Lord Hollick | 779 c1038 (Link to this contribution)

I thank all noble Lords who have spoken today. We have had an interesting debate and there were s...

Subjects
Construction Borrowing Land Housing associations Local government Planning permission Public sector Prices Owner occupation Private rented housing Affordable housing Social rented housing Land banking
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