On 16th September 2020, Lord Sheikh opened a zoom meeting hosted by the Muslim Charities Forum (MCF). This meeting brought together various Muslim charities, so that they could coordinate and
Lord Sheikh spoke in the second reading of the Flooding and Water Management Bill. Click here to view his
My Lords, at the outset I declare an interest: I am the chairman of an insurance broking organisation. I welcome this Bill as I recognise that a binding agreement on flood risk management is long
Lord Sheikh: My Lords, it must be appreciated that not every householder or owner of a business will be insured. The Minister referred to the point made by the ABI. Are we giving any consideration to
My Lords, I declare an interest. I am the chairman of an insurance broking organisation and I have been a director of the British Insurance Brokers’ Association. I took part in the debate on
My Lords, first, I declare an interest as a former board member and regional chairman of the British Insurance Brokers Association and as the current chairman of an insurance organisation.At the
Lord Sheikh asked Her Majesty’s Government: What are the main features of the announced flood defence spending increase, including the full profile and timetable involved; and whether this
Lord Sheikh asked Her Majesty’s Government: Whether they have assessed the role which the insurance industry is playing in dealing with recent flood damage and, in particular, (a) its share of
Lord Sheikh asked Her Majesty’s Government: What efficiency savings are generated each year within the Environment Agency’s flood management programme; whether these are sufficient to
Lord Sheikh asked Her Majesty’s Government: How much was spent on flood management and defence in 1997 and 2006; and how much capital was invested in preventive measures in those years. The