Baroness Coffey

My Lords, I thank Peers for the Planet, which alerted me to the fact that I had an amendment today, because I got missed off the distribution list from the Government Whips’ Office. I am afraid that I

My Lords, I am delighted to support some of the amendments in this group. I am sure that we have all experienced the nightmare of leaves on the track, but by putting in place a number of the different

The noble Baroness, Lady Taylor of Bolton, apologies. Participation is more important than age. There is certainly no age limit on becoming a Member of Parliament, and there are plenty who intend to c

My Lords, I thank the noble Lords who served on the committee, ably chaired by the noble Baroness, Lady—sorry, it has gone completely out of my head.

My Lords, I start by thanking the committee for the important work that it has done in going through the fine details of this in the inquiry that it held. I also want to commend the Government for act

My Lords, I start by saying that this is not intended to be a dig at the First Secretary of State, who I thought was poorly treated by the previous Prime Minister. However, the Public Authorities (Fra