Baroness Pidgeon

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Lords Oral Questions 12 June 2025
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, for securing this important debate on the Government’s plans to reinstate the UK’s membership of EGNOS. We are committed to, and will work with the Government on, upholding the best safety standards for aircraft, pilots and passengers. As the noble L…
Lords Oral Questions 10 June 2025
Driving Test Delays
I thank the noble Baroness for her question. The Government are using modern technology to do just that. As a result of some of the actions taken since the Government took office, there has been a further number of warnings, suspensions and closed accounts. That is a consequence of monitoring what i…
Lords Proceedings 5 June 2025
Regional Growth
The Liberal Democrat Benches fully support measures to grow our economy across every nation and every region. We therefore welcome this Statement detailing planned investment in public transport and infrastructure. It is good to see not just plans but the money set aside for some city regions, givin…
Lords Oral Questions 4 June 2025
Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019
We want to make sure that we do as much as possible to protect motorists, but this is an industry that helps to regulate parking. Having been a councillor for many years, I know the distress that wrong and illegal parking can cause people, so we have to get the balance right. We will look at all the…
Lords Oral Questions 2 June 2025
Channel Tunnel: International Rail Strategy
The noble Baroness is right about the environmental benefits of travelling by train and of replacing short-haul air traffic. That is why we are putting in so much effort to create opportunities now for greater use of the tunnel to more destinations and by more operators. I have recently seen all but…

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