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Antisocial Behaviour in Holton Heath

The petition of residents of the constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole,

Declares that the residents of Holton Heath Park have been experiencing an unacceptable level of antisocial behaviour caused by dangerous motor vehicle driving in this area; further declares that this has been a major...

Lead member
Lilian Greenwood
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Observations on petitions
Date
1 June 2026
Reference
786 cc27-8P
House
House of Commons

Antisocial Behaviour in Holton Heath

I rise to present a petition about antisocial behaviour on behalf of the residents of Holton Heath Park in my constituency. The petitioners and I ask the Government to note that those residents have been experiencing an unacceptable level from antisocial driving, joyriding, racing, and excessive...

Lead member
Vikki Slade
Type
Paper petitions
Date
19 May 2026
Reference
786 cc516-7
House
House of Commons

I rise to present a petition about antisocial behaviour on behalf of the residents of Holton Heath Park in my constituency. The petitioners and I ask the Government to note that those residents have been experiencing an unacceptable level from antisocial driving, joyriding, racing, and excessive speeds from cars and...

Member
Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
19 May 2026
Reference
786 cc516-7
House
House of Commons

Upton Heath

The petition of residents of the United Kingdom,

Declares that Upton Heath is a vital natural asset to the people of Mid Dorset and North Poole; notes that Upton Heathland is a protected Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation; and further declares that local people...

Lead member
Mary Creagh
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Observations on petitions
Date
19 May 2026
Reference
786 cc13-4P
House
House of Commons

Upton Heath

I rise to present a petition about Upton Heath in my constituency and note my personal interest as a regular user and contributor to the fundraiser. Alongside helping to raise almost £110,000 in two weeks via a crowdfunder, the 1,763 petitioners and I note the importance of Upton Heath...

Lead member
Vikki Slade
Type
Paper petitions
Date
16 April 2026
Reference
783 cc1084-5
House
House of Commons

I rise to present a petition about Upton Heath in my constituency and note my personal interest as a regular user and contributor to the fundraiser. Alongside helping to raise almost £110,000 in two weeks via a crowdfunder, the 1,763 petitioners and I note the importance of Upton Heath as...

Member
Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
16 April 2026
Reference
783 c1084
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates the 1st Ram Hill Scout Group in Coalpit Heath on its successful launch in September 2024; notes that the group is already thriving with a full range of sections including Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, and Scouts; further notes the significant demand for scouting in the local area...

Primary sponsor
Claire Young (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
23 February 2026
Reference
2813
House
House of Commons

Lords question for short debate on what action they are taking to (1) reduce the risk, and (2) mitigate the effects, of wildfires.

Lead member
Earl of Caithness
Answering member
Lord Khan of Burnley
Department
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Type
Questions for short debate
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc307-321GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, wildfires are a natural phenomenon and an essential process in some ecosystems. Climate change is driving not only increasingly frequent periods of fire-supportive weather but changes in our vegetation that are probably making it more prone to fire. Wildfires are becoming a persistent and growing risk to life,...

Member
Earl of Caithness (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc307-310GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, it is a very great honour for me to be standing here today. I thank my noble friend Lord Caithness not only for proposing this debate but for his excellent speech. I agree with every word he said. I also thank

my two noble friends who supported me...

Member
Lord Jack of Courance (Conservative)
Type
Maiden speeches
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc310-1GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Caithness on securing this important debate. It is a great pleasure to follow my noble friend Lord Jack and to congratulate him on an excellent and most informative maiden speech. We look forward to

hearing from him on many occasions in future....

Member
Earl of Shrewsbury (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc311-2GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I am delighted—and surprised—to say that I agreed with a lot of what the noble Earl said in his opening speech. I congratulate him on bringing this topic here. He is absolutely right that wildfires are a natural phenomenon, but the current year is on track to be...

Member
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green Party)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc312-3GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, it is a great honour and privilege to have been chosen to join this House. I am deeply grateful for the support and kindness that I have received since I arrived. In particular, I thank my supporters, my noble friends Lord Vaizey of Didcot and Lady Finn. I...

Member
Lord Gove (Conservative)
Type
Maiden speeches
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc313-4GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, it is a privilege to welcome the maiden speeches of my noble friends Lord Gove and Lord Jack of Courance. They have made extremely important contributions to the work of Conservative Governments over the last 10 to 15 years. It was a pleasure to work with my noble...

Member
Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc314-5GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I often walk in the hills—I love them—and the heather, so I have frequently thought about this. In the old days, you would normally find firebreaks burned into them. The trouble is that there has been a big movement from a lot of people who do not really...

Member
Earl of Erroll (Crossbench)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc315-6GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Caithness on bringing this debate forward. I also congratulate my noble friends Lord Jack and Lord Gove on their excellent maiden speeches. It was a particular joy to serve alongside them in Cabinet—I actually mean that—and I am sure that they will...

Member
Lord Sharma (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc316-7GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, it is a real pleasure to take part in this debate; I congratulate my noble friend Lord Caithness on securing it. I am a born-and-bred Londoner. Wildfires are not really an issue there, except that things have now become so bad that the urban-rural interface encroaches on London;...

Member
Lord Bailey of Paddington (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc317-8GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, this has been an excellent debate. I thank the noble Earl, Lord Caithness, for bringing it and for his excellent speech. Having recently asked an Oral Question on this matter, I am particularly grateful for the Government’s wildfire strategy and action plan.

I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Jack,...

Member
Earl Russell (Liberal Democrat; Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc318-9GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Caithness for securing this debate on government action on wildfires. I am sure he is also grateful for the attention that this debate has attracted.

It is a pleasure to hear the maiden contributions of my noble friends Lord Jack of...

Member
Lord Roborough (Conservative; Crossbench)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 c319GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, it is a privilege to stand before you today to address the important topic of wildfire risk and the devastating impacts that wildfires can have on our communities. I thank the noble Earl, Lord Caithness, for raising this important debate and for his invaluable insight in this area....

Member
Lord Khan of Burnley (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 June 2025
Reference
846 cc319-324GC
House
House of Lords