Retirement of a Member: Lord Plant of Highfield Announcement 15:06:00 The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith) (Con) My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement, with effect from today, of the noble Lord, Lord Plant of Highfield, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I thank the noble Lord for his much-valued service to the House.