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HANSARDWest Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the powerful remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Shipley, and I associate myself with his and others’ questions about when we can expect the…26 Jan 2021HANSARDFertilisers and Ammonium Nitrate Material (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021My Lords, I thank the Minister for his clear explanation of this SI. I have three brief sets of points to make. Given that the SI is about the management of fertilisers and…26 Jan 2021HANSARDSolarWinds CyberattackMy Lords, my question follows on from that of the noble Lord, Lord Harris of Haringey, and concerns resilience and the impact on operational technology, rather than simply IT,…25 Jan 2021HANSARDDomestic Abuse BillMy Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Campbell of Surbiton, and her powerfully argued and richly detailed speech. I plan to be brief, as the case for…25 Jan 2021HANSARDDomestic Abuse BillMy Lords, I take a moment to praise the powerful speech of the noble Baroness, Lady Helic, with which I entirely concur. As a Green, being lobbied from a wide variety of…25 Jan 2021HANSARDRural Landlords and Land Letting: ReformMy Lords, I thank the Whips for organising my participation after an administrative snafu, and the noble Baroness, Lady Rock, for calling this debate. It is a pleasure to follow…21 Jan 2021HANSARDG7 SummitFollowing the question of the noble Lord, Lord McConnell, I was going to ask about the climate emergency. However, following the Minister’s answer, it is also important to ask:…21 Jan 2021HANSARDOverseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) BillMy Lords, it is a great pleasure to speak after the noble Lord, Lord Hendy, whose powerful account the Government would do well to listen to. In introducing this debate, the…20 Jan 2021HANSARDOfficial Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Fookes, who has reflected some of our shared interests as a fellow member of the APPG on horticulture. I thank…19 Jan 2021HANSARDFree School Meals: Food ParcelsMy Lords, can the Minister confirm that the national voucher scheme will be operating through the same private company as last time? Can she also reassure me that its computer…14 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Cumberlege, and I join her and other speakers in thanking the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton, for tabling the…14 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, it is again my great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Cumberlege, and the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath. I am pleased to attach my name to Amendment 67…14 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, I shall be brief, since I am following the powerful case put by the noble Baroness, Lady Cumberlege, for Amendment 68, to which I am pleased to attach my name, along…14 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: VaccinationsCan the Minister assure the House that the Government have a co-ordinated plan involving not just vaccination but improved test, trace, self-isolate and support, and flexing…13 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices Bill12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, I join the universal commendations for the Government for accepting the recommendation to introduce a patient safety commissioner. It demonstrates that campaigning can…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, I will save up some of my time for my next amendment, Amendment 7, so I will be very brief. I will chiefly speak to the non-government amendments in this group. It is…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, we started this debate today with widespread plaudits to the Government for listening to very strong campaigns to have a patient safety commissioner. Indeed, the noble…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Sheehan, and to join the noble Lords, Lord Alton of Liverpool and Lord Crisp, in backing her important…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillI thank the Minister for her answer and the noble Baroness, Lady Masham of Ilton, for her support for the amendment and her full reflections on the importance of antimicrobial…12 Jan 2021