Lord Mair
The Lord Mair CBE
Crossbench
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 29 October 2015
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Recent Debate Contributions
High Streets (Built Environment Committee Report)
12/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, it was a privilege to be a member of the Built Environment Committee under the expert chairmanship of the previous chairman, the noble Lord,...
Scientists: Working in the United Kingdom
12/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, other countries have been quick to act decisively in the light of the Trump Administration’s severe cuts to US science budgets. Is there not...
Engineering Biology (Science and Technology Committee Report)
27/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I speak as the new chair of the Science and Technology Committee, and pay tribute to my predecessor, my noble friend Lady Brown, for her spl...
Science and Technology: Economy
31/10/2024 • Lords
My Lords, I too am grateful to the noble Viscount, Lord Stansgate, for introducing this important debate. Science and technology could not be more vit...
Higher Education Funding
11/09/2024 • Lords
My Lords, it is a particular pleasure to follow the excellent maiden speech of the noble Lord, Lord Tarassenko. As a Cambridge engineer, I speak on be...
Housing: Modern Methods of Construction
04/09/2024 • Lords
My Lords, I declare my interests as a civil engineer, both in practice and as an academic, at Cambridge University, and as a consultant to Laing O’Rou...
Education for 11 to 16 Year-olds (Committee Report)
25/07/2024 • Lords
My Lords, it is a privilege to have been a member of the Select Committee undertaking this inquiry, under the expert chairmanship of the noble Lord, L...
King’s Speech (4th Day)
21/07/2024 • Lords
My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the noble Lords, Lord Livermore and Lord Vallance of Balham, on their appointments as Ministers. ...
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