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HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillWe now come to the group beginning with Amendment 5. I remind noble Lords that anyone wishing to speak after the Minister should email the clerk during the debate. Amendment 509 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillI have received requests to speak after the Minister from the noble Lord, Lord Framlingham, and the noble Baroness, Lady Young of Old Scone. I call the noble Lord to make a short…09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillNo, Lord Framlingham, you will speak after the Minister, so you will be the next speaker after this one.09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillI call the noble Lord, Lord Framlingham. No? Perhaps we can come back to the noble Lord. I call the noble and learned Lord, Lord Hope of Craighead.09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillNo, we will take the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe.09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillMy Lords, I call the next speaker, the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe.09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillI have received no requests to speak after the Minister so I call the noble Earl, Lord Lytton.09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillThat concludes the work of the Committee this afternoon. The Committee stands adjourned. I remind Members to sanitise their chairs and desks before leaving.09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillThe noble Lord, Lord Framlingham, will have to unmute himself in order to join us. If he cannot unmute at his end, I am afraid the technicians cannot do it this end. Sadly, I…09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillWe will come to you after the Minister. If you were ready then to make a short speech, I think that would be in order. I call the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe.09 Nov 2020HANSARDHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) BillI call the next speaker, Baroness Vere of Norbiton.09 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Contracts and Mass Testing ProgrammeMy Lords, in July, a company called Topham Guerin was given a £3 million contract, without any tender process, to test public understanding of health messages relating to Covid.…04 Nov 2020HANSARDPrisoners (Disclosure of Information About Victims) BillMy Lords, I, too, want to thank the noble Baroness the Minister for her introduction of this matter this afternoon. It has been a privilege to take part in the passage of this…03 Nov 2020HANSARDBlood Safety and Quality (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing these regulations. Indeed, I remember taking part in that debate in January 2019—I am looking at the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton,…02 Nov 2020HANSARDCharities: FundingDoes the Minister agree that there is a particular problem with some think tanks which consistently refuse to make known the sources of their income, and the frequency with which…29 Oct 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Intensive Care TreatmentMy Lords, triage is a necessary part of emergency medicine, and it will continue to be. Can the Minister say what has been learned in emergency departments in areas that have been…29 Oct 2020HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillI thank my noble friend Lady Sheehan for her introduction to this amendment and the noble Lord, Lord Alton, for the detail that he added to that. My interest in this matter stems…28 Oct 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Disparate ImpactMy Lords, in April the Government produced statistics on the furlough scheme on a local authority and parliamentary constituency basis, and then they stopped. First, will the…27 Oct 2020HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, hybrid proceedings will now resume. Some Members are here in the Chamber, respecting social distancing, others are participating remotely, but all Members will be…27 Oct 2020HANSARDSocial Security (Up-rating of Benefits) BillWe now come to Amendment 2. I remind noble Lords again that anyone wishing to speak after the Minister should email the clerk during the debate. Anyone wishing to press this…27 Oct 2020