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HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, I have a number of amendments in this group, and I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Hain for having signed them. It will not come as a great surprise to the noble…13 Jan 2026HANSARDSchools and Universities: Language LearningMy Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Coussins, on securing this debate and acknowledge the enormous amount of work that she does through the APPG and any other…08 Jan 2026HANSARDSpecial Educational Needs: InvestmentMy Lords, my noble friend the Minister knows that there is at least a problem, if not a crisis, in teacher recruitment and retention. Is she able to say anything positive about…17 Dec 2025HANSARDMobile Phone and Broadband PricesMy Lords, services such as NHS appointments, banking and even shopping, regrettably, have moved online. The typical cost of broadband is around £400 a year—assuming, of course,…09 Dec 2025HANSARDPrisoner Releases in ErrorMy Lords, I thank my noble friend for his characteristic frankness in the way that he is responding to these questions, for his commitment to make sure that the Prison Service…13 Nov 2025 Bills sponsored (2)