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HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillBefore my noble friend sits down, I fully understand why he is suggesting this and I have a lot of sympathy with it, but, for clarity, I would like to know about a detail in his…09 Jul 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillForgive me, but within that code of practice is a clear code of conduct for how capacity is assessed and by whom. There should be an assumption of capacity before that process…09 Jul 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, I have been waiting for the noble Lord, Lord Burns, to contribute to this debate. He has not done so, so perhaps I might, as a member of the Burns committee, set up by…02 Jul 2025HANSARDWelfare ReformMy Lords, I have power of attorney for two adults, close relatives, who are in receipt of PIP. As a carer and a mother, I have had to deal with the DWP for most of my life and…02 Jul 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillAs a former member of HOLAC, I wonder if I might intervene briefly. In the term in which I served on HOLAC, we would have liked to have introduced two or three Cross-Bench Peers a…02 Jul 2025 Bills sponsored (4)