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HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillI think the whole thrust of the noble Baroness’s argument is that the non-statutory protection effectively offered to SMEs through the ombudsman and independent dispute resolution…30 Jan 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, I will briefly express support for this amendment, which has already been so powerfully argued for. I would have signed it had I caught up with the legislative deluge. I…30 Jan 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, I rise to speak to Amendment 69A in my name and briefly express my support for all the other amendments in this group. They have been very ably and clearly introduced. I…30 Jan 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, I rise to express support for Amendment 212 and to make a couple of points about it. I noticed that a couple of days ago the New York Times reported that buy now, pay…30 Jan 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, it is a pleasure to take part in this debate on the second day of Committee. I have to say that it has been an extraordinarily powerful debate thus far and an absolute…30 Jan 2023HANSARDNet ZeroMy Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Scott of Needham Market, who picked up many of the points that I will seek to expand on. I declare my position…26 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, in moving Amendment 12, I will speak also to Amendment 13 in my name. This is an adaptation and development of the work done by the noble Lord, Lord Winston, in…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, having spoken a great deal on the last group, I will be extremely brief now. What we have is the Government still trying to define what the Bill is about at this…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillI thank the Minister for his answer. I will pick up that point about animal welfare, and indeed pick up the points made by the noble Lord, Lord Krebs, about pigs in the US that…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I thank the Minister for his answer. I thank everyone who has participated in, as he said, this fascinating, detailed and high-quality debate. I will start with the…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, in moving Amendment 1, I will speak also to Amendment 2 in my name and briefly comment on the other amendments in this group. Many Peers will no doubt have received…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I am aware of the time but I have attempted, through this amendment, to find a creative new way of tackling some of the issues that have come up in the Bill. The noble…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillI thank the Minister for his answer. I will certainly look to take up his offer in the final section of his response. I also thank the noble Baronesses, Lady Bakewell of…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I thank the Minister for his answer, and everyone who contributed to this debate. Once again, the noble Lord, Lord Winston, gave us the expert nailing of the issues. I…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillI think we have agreement that some parts of the genome are functionally relevant and have a particular functional significance. We perhaps have points of disagreement about how…25 Jan 2023HANSARDNational Health Service (Primary Dental Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2022My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath. I thank him for securing this debate and for so clearly setting out the pressing issues around…24 Jan 2023HANSARDLevelling Up: Funding AllocationI will follow on from the number of questions about the methodology for levelling up. This funding is allocated according to criteria set by the Government and is judged by…23 Jan 2023