Speeches by Hobhouse.
Every Hansard contribution by Wera Hobhouse this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 521–540 of 990 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “No, it is not.” | 4 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Well, I have an electric vehicle, and it has not broken down in four years.” | 15 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “It is absolutely fascinating, because you have already pointed out that there is general support for net zero—people are generally saying yes to it—but when it comes to the specifics it becomes more fragmented. I am wondering whether that is reflected in the support and whether, once you know a bit more about it, how c…” | 111 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Is it that some things are plain wrong, and misinformation drives all of that, and if only there was reliable information that would disappear?” | 24 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Do you find that people trust these new technologies or not?” | 11 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Is it that some things are plain wrong, and misinformation drives all of that, and if only there was reliable information that would disappear?” | 24 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Have you seen any changes in support for particular things? Is it the big things like EV or heat pumps, or are there other things where you have seen changes in support?” | 32 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Do you find that people trust these new technologies or not?” | 11 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Is that linked to Stormont often not sitting? Do you think that had an influence—that the messaging was going out from the UK, which is a long way away, and Stormont was not sitting?” | 34 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “In many research projects—or whenever we talk about it—local leadership is always seen as very important, but what do you think that the UK Government could do to create that trust or these counter-narratives?” | 34 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Bath is as close to Northern Ireland as we can make it. The latest Northern Ireland Life and Times survey indicates fewer people in Northern Ireland believe that human activity is the primary cause of climate change compared with those recorded in the UK and Europe. Why do you think this is? We have already heard about…” | 61 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “So it is linked to the economy?” | 7 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “So it is linked to the economy?” | 7 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “They start combusting.” | 3 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Have you seen any changes in support for particular things? Is it the big things like EV or heat pumps, or are there other things where you have seen changes in support?” | 32 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “It is absolutely fascinating, because you have already pointed out that there is general support for net zero—people are generally saying yes to it—but when it comes to the specifics it becomes more fragmented. I am wondering whether that is reflected in the support and whether, once you know a bit more about it, how c…” | 111 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “No, it is not.” | 4 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 734) “Well, I have an electric vehicle, and it has not broken down in four years.” | 15 |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Business of the House “Voices is a domestic abuse charity in Bath that supports victims to recover from the long-term trauma and stresses of domestic abuse. It is in a new funding crisis, because mandatory funding goes into crisis and immediate risk-management services, not long-term recovery. May we have a debate in Government time on the v…” fiscal-policyeconomy-jobsdefence | 72 |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 752) “Ultimately, you are saying that the whole roll-out is driven by the consumer. We have been hearing that people want a smart meter because they can see the benefits of it. Should our Government aim for a 100% roll-out, because it is also important for balancing the grid, or should we just aim for those customers who rea…” | 71 |