Lord Sassoon

I am quite prepared to believe that the gardens will be improved, and the paths and the drainage, but this does not go to the heart of what this amend...

I am now getting more and more confused. The Minister has just said that there will be a new planning inquiry, or a new planning process, but before h...

My Lords, I was not going to speak to this amendment, but I believe that my noble friends Lady Harding of Winscombe, Lord Pickles and Lord Harper have...

I appreciate that the Minister does not want to repeat multiple times his definitive words on the world heritage site, and I fully accept that. On the...

My Lords, I also support Amendment 16, or something like it. This is a very important amendment: it takes us right back to the core of the Bill, which...

The noble Lord did not address my point about UNESCO. This has nothing to do with planning processes. Under the World Heritage Convention, state parti...

My Lords, I start by referring to my interests, which I set out at earlier stages of the Bill. I speak now in support of my noble friend Lord Blencath...

I note my interest as president of the China-Britain Business Council and as having other China interests. Does the Minister agree with me that in tot...

My Lords, legislation to overrule decisions of the courts that the Government do not like should be used very rarely. It should not be used in this ca...