Earl Howe
The Rt Hon. the Earl Howe GBE
Conservative
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 30 October 1984
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Recent Debate Contributions
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Tobacco and Vapes Bill
22/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, the House will be grateful to the Minister for the characteristically clear way in which she has opened this debate. As she indicated, the B...
Mental Health Bill [HL]
01/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, having listened to the noble Baroness, Lady Keeley, and her clear and concise explanation of this amendment both today and in Committee, I c...
My Lords, I will not speak at length, but I express my support for the case put forward by the noble Baroness, Lady Tyler, in her Amendment 50. Her co...
Mental Health Bill [HL]
30/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I join other noble Lords in expressing my full support for Amendment 51 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Meston. A very compelling case w...
Mental Health Bill [HL]
30/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I listened carefully to the Minister’s reply to the proposal that I made to give mental health patients an automatic opportunity to avail of...
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Mental Health Bill [HL]
24/02/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I should like first to speak to Amendment 160BC standing in my name. Although it may not look like it, this is a probing amendment. I have t...
My Lords, once again, I express my appreciation to all noble Lords who have contributed to this debate. I highlight in particular the speech of the no...
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Mental Health Bill [HL]
24/02/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I will keep this brief since I can do no more than back the noble Baroness, Lady Tyler, in every word that she has said in support of these ...
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lords who have spoken in this debate. While the Calocane tragedy provided the trigger for these amendments, there...
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Mental Health Treatment: Waiting Times
03/02/2025 • Lords
My Lords, do the Government see a role for employers in promoting the mental health of their respective workforces?
Mental Health Bill [HL]
27/01/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I believe we would all accept—and, personally, I am in no doubt—that my noble friend Lady Browning possesses a breadth and depth of experien...
Mental Health Bill [HL]
27/01/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I very much appreciate the support from around the Committee for my Amendment 115. I support all the other amendments in this group, each of...
My Lords, Amendment 115 takes us to one of the features of this Bill which has been universally welcomed: the creation of advance choice documents or ...
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Mental Health Bill [HL]
22/01/2025 • Lords
There are two answers to that. First, it is generally unthinkable for a Government to lay regulations without first having consulted the relevant
View full contribution →I am grateful to the noble and learned Baroness. I hope it was implicit in what I said that I would look to this Bill to include an order-making power...
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