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HANSARDMulti-Academy Trusts: SalariesMy Lords, the noble Lord has just referred to the £140,000 salary, which the Minister described as reasonable. In the world of finance that he comes from, that might be a…14 Feb 2019HANSARDHigher Education (Fee Limits for Accelerated Courses) (England) Regulations 2018My Lords, I thank the Minister for explaining these regulations and setting out the Government’s thinking on accelerated degrees. They were, as he said, the subject of much…29 Jan 2019HANSARDBrexit: Foreign Language Teaching and Public Service InterpretingMy Lords, I join in thanking the noble Baroness, Lady Coussins, for introducing this debate. She is a tireless supporter of modern foreign languages and has campaigned for the…23 Jan 2019HANSARDElectronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I must remind the Grand Committee that a single call of Not-Content has the effect of negativing the Motion.23 Jan 2019HANSARDElectronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019The Question is that the Motion be agreed to. As many as are of that opinion will say “Content”; to the contrary “Not-content”.23 Jan 2019HANSARDEducation: English BaccalaureateMy Lords, I will follow on from the question put by the noble Lord, Lord Black. Schools are currently rated and funded largely on academic criteria; that is, EBacc, GCSE, A-level…21 Jan 2019HANSARDEducation: Treating Students Fairly (Economic Affairs Committee Report)My Lords, as those winding up, the noble Lord, Lord Watson, and I may be entitled to speak for up to 10 minutes but I shall attempt not to trespass for too long on your Lordships’…16 Jan 2019HANSARDEducation: Treating Students Fairly (Economic Affairs Committee Report)The noble Lord can say that; obviously I could not possibly comment, not being Scottish. There is so much in this report to applaud and support. The noble Lord, Lord Tugendhat,…16 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade Marks (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018The Question is that the Grand Committee do consider the Trade Marks (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.14 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade Marks (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018My Lords, I must remind the Grand Committee that a single call of “Not content” has the effect of negativing the Motion. With that in mind, I put the Question again.14 Jan 2019