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HANSARDRoad PricingMy Lords, I urge the Minister to be not quite so adamant in his rejection of road pricing. My first job in government was as Minister for Roads. A year in, I was due to visit…18 Sept 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy Lords, I can beat the noble Baroness, Lady Morris of Bolton, by two years: in 2004, I was appointed a member of the Select Committee of this House investigating the Bill…12 Sept 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, I apologise for intervening, but I have to do so because this is a concept that, like the noble Lord, Lord Blencathra, I have proposed in your Lordships’ House on many…09 Jul 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillPerhaps I was not clear enough. The proposition to which I have always given support is that there should be a complete separation of honours and titles from membership of your…09 Jul 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillThe noble Viscount, Lord Thurso, is absolutely right to make us think about whether time limits for service in your Lordships’ House are a way of looking at when retirement should…09 Jul 2025 Bills sponsored (4)