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HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken in this debate. I have added my name to Amendment 85 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones. He raised an important…31 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I shall also speak to Amendment 134 in my name. I am grateful for the support from the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, and the noble Baronesses, Lady Kidron and Lady…31 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill31 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their support for my amendments on achieving net zero, tackling those who get in the way of it and tackling greenwashing. I must say that the…31 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, Amendment 80 raises the particular issue that was raised at Second Reading: whose interest is the CMA defending? Is it just the users of the product or service, or is…31 Jan 2024HANSARDHorizon EuropeMy Lords, what proportion of Horizon-funded projects are now led by UK research institutions compared to our previous well-known standing in the European research field?30 Jan 2024HANSARDCancer Research: Funding GapMy Lords, the Lord O’Shaughnessy review concluded that the UK is falling behind its peers in the internationally competitive marketplace for commercial clinical trials. Many in…29 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, in rising to move Amendment 64, I will also speak to Amendments 65, 67, 71 and 72. I thank the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, and the noble Baronesses, Lady Harding and…29 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillI thank the noble Lord, Lord Faulks; he is absolutely right. Again, we look forward to the Minister’s letter that will try to explain how these are two separate processes and that…29 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken. Again, in the vast majority of the contributions, we seem to have reached a wide degree of consensus, although not totally, in…29 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill29 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill24 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, in moving this amendment I will also speak to Amendments 39, 40 and 48 and the Clause 29 stand part notice, all in my name. I thank all noble Lords who have added their…24 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I thank all noble Lords who spoke in support of our amendments. It is worth saying at the outset that it sounds like we are being very critical of the potential SMS…24 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, we have had a wonderfully eclectic debate. I am sorry if we gave some of the amendments more attention than others, because we have a number of very important issues…22 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, we have also added our names to Amendment 7. At the outset, I should say that we are in broad agreement with all the amendments in this group. Before I explain the…22 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, in moving Amendment 8, I will also speak to my Amendments 9, 10, 13, 35, 37, 42, 45, 46, 57 and 58. I thank my noble friend Lady Ritchie, the noble Lord, Lord…22 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill22 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillBefore the Minister moves on, do I understand from the beginning of that contribution that he is still looking at the wording—in other words, that he not wedded to the wording and…22 Jan 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken. We have had an excellent debate. I very much respect the experience of the noble Lord, Lord Tyrie, on this issue. I agree that…22 Jan 2024