Sir Lindsay Hoyle

That this House welcomes the Plastics 2020 Challenge campaign on marine litter and the fact that the Plastics 2020 Challenge is working with the Marine Conservation Society to tackle the growing problem of marine litter; notes that the Plastics 2020 Challenge promotes the recent

9 Dec 2009

That this House acknowledges the invaluable support and guidance offered by Adoption Matters Northwest to children who may otherwise be denied the benefits of a secure family environment; notes that they are a specialist voluntary adoption agency who recruit and prepare people wh

8 Dec 2009

That this House commends CAFOD in sponsoring a report by CEREAL and exposing the shameful treatment of electronic workers along the supply chains in Mexico for some of the best-known consumer electronics, including telephone company Nokia and the suppliers making Xbox video game

8 Dec 2009

That this House calls for Chorley Borough Council, Lancashire County Council and other authorities in Lancashire to replicate the ambitious and forward thinking project launch by Swindon Borough Council to provide free broadband access to all residents; notes that Swindon is the

8 Dec 2009

That this House believes that it is unacceptable that individuals and families using prepay meters pay more for their gas and electricity than anyone else and that is is morally wrong to charge the country's poorest citizens the most exorbitant rates; believes that gas and electr

1 Dec 2009

That this House notes that the current exemption from stamp duty on properties valued at £175,000 or less is due to expire on 31 December 2009; recognises the importance of the current exemption in helping stimulate the housing market which has witnessed rising prices for the pas

1 Dec 2009

That this House notes the lack of any statue dedicated to rugby league at Wembley Stadium; recognises the important historical link between the game of rugby league and Wembley Stadium, the venue which has hosted the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final since 1929; welcomes the recog

30 Nov 2009

That this House supports the campaign by the Co-operative Party for the introduction of a Financial Inclusion Bill; believes that everyone should have equal access to routine financial services and credit within their means; agrees that it is wrong for banks to be able to cherry-

30 Nov 2009

That this House is concerned at Ministry of Justice proposals to change court rules such that chartered physiotherapists will no longer be eligible to act as medico-legal expert witnesses in court cases where individuals have been involved in Low-Value Personal Injury Road Traffi

24 Nov 2009

That this House believes that additional payment of £60 to the Christmas Bonus has made a significant difference to the incomes of the poorest pensioners; notes that despite the current low level of inflation, increases in the costs of basic foodstuffs and in energy prices mean t

24 Nov 2009