Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate
The Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate
Conservative
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 6 October 2016
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Independent Water Commission
22/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I declare an interest as a former water company director—one involved in clean water only, not wastewater. In the speech made on Monday by t...
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My Lords, in the new spirit in the House of declarations of interests, I declare mine at the outset. I do so as a private pilot, a former director of ...
Tax on Imports under £135
13/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, this imprecision is not helping. In answer to my noble friend Lord Bridges and the noble Lord, Lord Sikka, there was an attempt by the Minis...
Prisons: Mothers and Babies
06/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, there is a great difficulty here in that the penalties have to be applied equally to men and women despite their circumstances, which might ...
Grangemouth Oil Refinery Closure: Job Losses
02/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, there is a certain irony in all this and in discussing net zero, because next door to the Grangemouth oil refinery is the Alexander Dennis b...
Plastic Pollution
30/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, plastic pollution starts with packaging. Will the Minister therefore join me in commending the British retail sector, which has done so much...
Planning: Energy Efficiency and Fire Safety
22/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, the issue of sustainable energy concerns us all, particularly with the advent of a large number of applications for solar farms. Is the Mini...
Rivers and Estuaries: Derelict Boats
18/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, this is a very serious matter. I think of the history of the River Hull, for instance, where the dredging authorities, in order to keep the ...
Online Abuse: Protection for Children
10/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, is the Minister not concerned that in present and projected legislation for online content the responsibility of those who provide the sourc...
Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019
03/06/2025 • Lords
Oh dear. Following the success of my good friend the right honourable Sir Greg Knight in securing the Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019, we still do...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in implementing a code of practice under the Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019.
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