In September 2021, Lord Sheikh was invited by Developing Markets Associates to speak at their innovative hybrid event, ‘UK-Nepal Energy Transition: Road to COP26’, as the keynote speaker.
“We need a climate impact assessment on all policy proposals going through Cabinet” In my maiden speech, I highlighted the importance of restoring and maintaining our natural environment.
Amendment 19 My Lords, I speak in support of Amendments 19 and 31, beginning with Amendment 19. We must ensure we can still use animals in the advancement of medical research. A great deal of
Lord Sheikh’s Written Parliamentary Question On the Environmental Impact caused by the X-Press Pearl
Question: To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the environmental impact caused by the fire on the X-Press Pearl on the coast of Sri Lanka; and what support they have
My Lords, I welcome this Bill as I have always believed that animals are sentient beings and that they feel emotions and experience pains. I was brought up in east Africa in a house with a large
My Lords, I am the tail-ender and I hope to bat effectively. It is imperative that we redefine our relationship with the natural environment. As I said in my maiden speech, the environment is a
My Lords, I commend the Government on their climate change ambitions and the leadership they have shown by increasing our commitment to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035 and achieving net zero by 2050.
My Lords, I support both amendments in this grouping. Amendments 14 and 21 are important because they are about aligning our climate and environmental targets with our trade agreements. I spoke on
Climate Crisis, COVID-19, Economy, Environment, Financial Services, Islamic Finance, Parliament, Questions, Uncategorized
My Lords, I declare an interest, as I am the co-chair of the APPG on Islamic Finance. Islamic finance can play a role in the green industrial revolution. As we will issue our first
Africa, Economy, Environment, Events, Financial Services, International Development, Islamic Finance, Somaliland
On 11th November, Lord Sheikh delivered the keynote remarks at the UK-Somaliland virtual trade and investment conference on stability and Sustainable Development, organised by DMA and GUUL Group. The