Baroness Pidgeon

Baroness Pidgeon

The Baroness Pidgeon MBE

Liberal Democrat
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Member since 11 August 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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I thank Members who have spoken on this group and the Minister for his detailed answer. He talked about a solar road map. Alongside that, we want a so...
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I will speak briefly to the three amendments I have in this group. Amendment 63 is about increasing solar panels on new transport infrastructure. T...
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My Lords, passengers are fed up with the complexity of rail fares and of the terms and conditions of tickets. When will passengers see a simpler, tran...
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My final question, before I was interrupted by the Division Bell, was: what is the timescale for the development of this new service and its first pro...
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In many ways, it is quite extraordinary that no single organisation in the UK is currently responsible for creating a modern and integrated airspace d...
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Road and Rail Projects

13/07/2025Lords

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My Lords, I will focus on the Statement and the rail and road projects contained within it and, perhaps, those not within it. Across the country, comm...
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Rail Freight

13/07/2025Lords

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My Lords, as part of the Government’s work, will they assess the role that lorry trailers on rail between key points in the UK and Europe could play i...
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I thank the Minister for his Answer, but, given the significant risk to UK exports, particularly “just in time” produce, what work are the View full contribution →
To ask His Majesty’s Government what measures they are taking to prevent the introduction of the European Union’s Entry/Exit System causing transport ...
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UK Extreme Heat

25/06/2025Lords

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My Lords, heatwaves can significantly disrupt transport such as by causing rails to buckle overhead, wires to fail and roads to crack, so what specifi...
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My Lords, while planning and infrastructure may not get everyone in this House excited, they are fundamental to everything that we do in this country,...
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HS2 Reset

18/06/2025Lords

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My Lords, in the late 2000s there was an absolute cross-party ambition in the UK to build a high-speed railway connecting London and the north of Engl...
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My Lords, as well as the area of accessibility, what work have the Government carried out to determine liability in collisions involving self-drive ve...
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