United Kingdom parliament
David Hunt
Member of the House of Lords · Conservative
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House of Lords · House of Lords · 15 September 2026
Commercial Payments Bill – Late payment terms and Small Business Commissioner
“My Lords, this amendment touches on very much the same point as my noble friend Lord Holmes of Richmond's amendment 6 in the first group. Indeed, the principle that payment should be considered as such only when received by the…”
Watch from 3:15:10Commercial Payments Bill – Business size definitions, insolvency and penalties
“My Lords, amendments 20, 21 and 33 in my name and that of my noble friends Lord Sharpe of Epsom and Lord Leigh of Hurley have been brought back from committee in order to address the concerns that we have…”
Watch from 3:33:20Commercial Payments Bill – Business size definitions, insolvency and penalties
“My lords, we will carefully consider what the noble lord the minister has said, but I think he will acknowledge that there is some doubt, some worry, some concern still in existence. I appreciate his reiteration that amendment 20 will…”
Watch from 3:42:55
House of Lords · House of Lords · 14 September 2026
Hospitality VAT PNQ: government support versus £11bn cost
“My Lords, I beg leave to ask a question of which I have given private notice. The question is as follows: to ask His Majesty's Government, following a letter signed by more than 800 hospitality industry leaders calling for VAT…”
Watch from 1:30:00Hospitality VAT PNQ: government support versus £11bn cost
“I listened very carefully to... My Lords, the noble Lord the Minister has acknowledged that over the past two years the hospitality has experienced higher cost, but nothing but higher cost imposed in particular by this government, from employment costs,…”
Watch from 1:31:58
House of Lords · House of Lords · 9 September 2026
Oral question 4: Support for UK automotive sector and JLR jobs
“My Lords, these job losses at Jaguar Land Rover are deeply concerning and our thoughts are with the employees and their families affected. But we on these benches have repeatedly been warning the government over the past two years that…”
Watch from 41:37
House of Lords · House of Lords · 7 September 2026
FSM Bill: Northern Ireland insurance market and claims management firms
“I support the noble baroness lady Hoey and also the noble lord Lord Weir of Ballyholme and Lord Empey. And in doing so I should declare my interest as past chairman of the British Insurance Brokers Association and a practicing…”
Watch from 5:56:48
House of Lords · House of Lords · 3 September 2026
Short debate: Parcel delivery regulation and Royal Mail
“My Lords, may I start by welcoming the noble Lord the Minister. First of all, he has entered the House today. And I can't recall a moment when on the very day of entry a noble Lord, particularly the noble…”
Watch from 3:35:22
House of Lords · House of Lords · 22 July 2026
Private Notice Question: steel safeguard quotas and India
“My lords, I beg leave to ask a question which I've given private notice. The question is as follows: to ask His Majesty's government what plans they have to set out details of changes to tariff-free quotas for category 4…”
Watch from 1:08:56Steel quotas: India, trade policy consistency and tariff economics
“I'm very grateful to the noble lord the minister. He is in effect saying there were no changes. So therefore could he please share with the house in a full statement before we rise exactly what tariff-free quota changes were…”
Watch from 1:23:02
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