Lord Wigley

Lord Wigley

The Rt Hon. the Lord Wigley

Plaid Cymru
House of LordsActive

Member since 19 January 2011

Recent Debate Contributions

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My Lords, I am a keen advocate of both the Trawsfynydd and Wylfa sites for nuclear development. Can the Minister give some indication of the likely ti...
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Parthenon Sculptures: Return

15/07/2025Lords

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My Lords, in supporting the noble Earl’s plea to the Government to look at this issue, I draw to the attention of the Minister the fact that there are...
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Employment Rights Bill

15/07/2025Lords

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My Lords, I intervene briefly to thank the noble Baroness, Lady Grey-Thompson, for introducing the amendment. Anyone who heard the interview on Radio ...
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Taxes

14/07/2025Lords

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My Lords, the Labour First Minister of Wales last week called for a wealth tax. Have the Government heard that, and will they take good notice of the ...
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Road and Rail Projects

13/07/2025Lords

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My Lords, the Minister is familiar with the intricacies of the Barnett formula. I know that because he has quoted it to me in the past. Will he theref...
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My Lords, would the Minister accept that, for both energy and water, there may be significant implications for the devolved Governments in Scotland an...
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My Lords, I join the cross-party consensus on the issue of skills. The Minister referred to the 16 to 19 year-old skills requirement age group. Does h...
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My Lords, we have just had a round of local elections in England and many new councillors have taken up their responsibilities. Will this body be cons...
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Crown Estate (Wales) Bill [HL]

05/06/2025Lords

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My Lords, as I indicated when I spoke previously, I would be minded to accept this amendment if it was moved on Report.
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My Lords, I am very grateful to all colleagues who have participated in this debate. We are in Committee and therefore I am not going to be tempted to...
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Regional Growth

04/06/2025Lords

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Does the Minister accept that a key step in overcoming regional economic disparities is the mobilisation of the full labour force and, in particular, ...
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