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HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillMy Lords, not only is the procedure relating to this Bill unacceptable and unconventional, but the Bill too has its faults. It is unnecessary because the Prime Minister has said…04 Apr 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillThe noble and learned Lord referred to this as the greatest crisis since the Second World War. Briefly, that brought to mind the famous case of Liversidge v Anderson, the facts of…04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy Lords, I had not planned to speak, but I am literally moved to tell your Lordships what my feelings are. I have spent 55 years teaching and studying law, including…04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseIt is unusual but it is not unconstitutional, because it lies in the power of the House of Commons to put an end to that situation, if it wishes to, by getting rid of the Prime…04 Apr 2019HANSARDLiaison Committee ReportMy Lords, Members might recall that this time a year ago anxieties were aired in this House, not so much about the subjects chosen, which seemed interesting, but about too much…28 Mar 2019 Bills sponsored (9)