Speeches by Dyke.
Every Hansard contribution by Sarah Dyke this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 141–160 of 818 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 2026 | Rural Communities “There are many ironies, but the benefit of being in the European Union far outweighs that cost. Moving on to homes, to help grow the economy we must ensure that rural areas have places for people to live in. In Somerset, newly built homes make up just 3% of all properties recently sold, with an average price 20% more e…” agriculturecost-of-livinglocal-government | 356 |
| 7 Jan 2026 | Rural Communities “As my hon. Friend would expect, I totally agree with him. The Liberal Democrats want to ensure that British farmers operate on a level playing field and can succeed. That is why last year I introduced the Dairy Products and Dairy Farming Bill. Farm-gate milk prices have plummeted over the past few months; now, cereal p…” agriculturecost-of-livinglocal-government | 313 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “You have a team of scientists to do that. You did not need to get stuck into that piece of work.” | 21 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “You have a team of scientists to do that. You did not need to get stuck into that piece of work.” | 21 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “Are your customers not the heart of the issue?” | 9 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “You have been criticised for not being visible in a CEO role—there is only one of you doing that role—and for not communicating with consumers about the developing situation. Why did you choose to take that approach and not be the public-facing person of the organisation as a chief executive? It seems that you battened…” | 65 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “There is only one chief executive in the organisation.” | 9 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “Are your customers not the heart of the issue?” | 9 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “Okay, but there is a team of scientists doing it.” | 10 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “So you didn’t think your team had enough expertise in it, and you felt that you had to oversee that element?” | 21 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “There is only one chief executive in the organisation.” | 9 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “Were there not enough people in the organisation to do that element of work?” | 14 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “You got involved in the scientific element of the role.” | 10 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “You have been criticised for not being visible in a CEO role—there is only one of you doing that role—and for not communicating with consumers about the developing situation. Why did you choose to take that approach and not be the public-facing person of the organisation as a chief executive? It seems that you battened…” | 65 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “When the crisis back in December hit, what was your first port of call? What did you do?” | 18 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “Okay, but there is a team of scientists doing it.” | 10 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “Good morning. David, before you took up senior leadership roles at South East Water, what was your professional background?” | 19 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “So an improvement in your crisis comms is required.” | 9 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “So you didn’t think your team had enough expertise in it, and you felt that you had to oversee that element?” | 21 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 588) “Were there not enough people in the organisation to do that element of work?” | 14 |