United Kingdom parliament

George Young

Member of the House of Lords · Conservative

Transcripts of what George Young said in Parliament, sitting by sitting. Only speeches whose speaker is confirmed are shown.

32 sittings with a confirmed speech

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Latest speeches

  1. Lords Grand Committee · House of Lords · 17 September 2026

    • Lord Young: historical policy tools to tackle empty homes

      “My Lords, it's a real pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, with his very moving personal story of the impact that homelessness had on him as a child. It's just worth placing on record there are 175,000 children…”
      Watch from 17:32

  2. Lords Grand Committee · House of Lords · 16 September 2026

    • Peers: support for tech, AI, data openness and cyber duties

      “My lords, I want to intervene very briefly on my noble friend's amendment number 63A on innovation and new technology. This country, of course, has a fine tradition of both innovation and technology in the railways right from the beginning.…”
      Watch from 12:13

  3. House of Lords · House of Lords · 16 September 2026

    • Baroness Taylor’s closing remarks and adjournment

      “The question is that this motion be agreed to. As many of that opinion will say content. Contrary not content. The contents have it.”
      Watch from 7:03:26

  4. Economic Affairs Committee · House of Lords · 15 September 2026

    • Benefits beyond growth: flexibility, certainty, accountability

      “Well, thank you very much. Ben, you've already made the point that what's on the table is simply using a different formula to allocate money from central government. And I want to follow up a point that Howard has just…”
      Watch from 14:30

    • Q Lord Young: is income tax really a safer basis for borrowing?

      “Can I just press Howard on the point that he made? Are you saying that under the new regime financial institutions will be more prepared to lend more money to mayoral strategic authorities because they've now got their money coming…”
      Watch from 18:01

  5. House of Lords · House of Lords · 15 September 2026

    • Oral question 1 – Lord Young: 1.5 million homes target

      “I beg leave to ask the question standing in my name on the order paper. Grateful to the noble lady for that reply, but only ministers believe that 1.5 million is achievable. Even the National Audit Office has said the…”
      Watch from 14:51

  6. House of Lords · House of Lords · 14 September 2026

    • Air traffic control failure UQ: causes, accountability and compensation

      “Lords, I have the deepest respect for my noble friend Lord Harper, but three former Secretaries of State for Transport took a different view to the one he did, which the noble Lord has just read out. My Lords, when…”
      Watch from 1:50:03

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