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HANSARDCovid-19 and the Courts (Constitution Committee Report)My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Howarth of Newport, will be contributing to this debate remotely.23 Mar 2022HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, it seems a little unnecessary to make the following observation, but I will make it none the less: Members are encouraged to leave some distance between themselves and…21 Mar 2022HANSARDYoung Audiences Content Fund: ReplacementMy Lords, in response to a question earlier this week, the Minister talked about the ever-expanding creative industries with pride, as indeed he should. However, this kind of…17 Mar 2022HANSARDBroadcasting White PaperMy Lords, the Minister referred a short while ago to what I think he called our “rapidly expanding creative industries”. Is he confident that his colleagues in the Department for…14 Mar 2022HANSARDEconomic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) BillI advise the Committee that if Amendment 33 is agreed to, I cannot call Amendment 34 by reason of pre-emption. Amendment 3314 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillThe noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, is contributing remotely.03 Mar 2022HANSARDMusic Education in State SchoolsMy Lords, I will follow directly from the question of the noble Lord, Lord Black. The Minister may be interested to know that my daughter is a professional musician who spends…02 Mar 2022HANSARDEating DisordersMy Lords, the Minister will know that, although we routinely associate eating disorders with adolescents in particular, they may have roots in adolescence but sometimes emerge…01 Mar 2022HANSARDRefugees and Asylum SeekersMy Lords, in an earlier answer the Minister asserted, no doubt rightly, that the Government had consulted with the UNHCR, and by implication with other people, before bringing…28 Feb 2022HANSARDHigher Education: T-LevelsMy Lords, closely tied in with the emergence of T-levels is the fate of BTEC qualifications. Are the Government confident that the range of opportunities aside from A-levels that…24 Feb 2022HANSARDProcedure and Privileges CommitteeMy Lords, I am very grateful to the Chief Whip for making to help me, but I realise that I have failed to notice that it was only in respect of the amendment in the name of the…22 Feb 2022HANSARDProcedure and Privileges CommitteeThe Question is that this Motion be agreed to—however, I am slightly concerned about the effect of the last vote on this Motion.22 Feb 2022HANSARDProcedure and Privileges CommitteeIn which case, I will read out the wording I have: “The Question is that this Motion be agreed to, only insofar as it relates to Standing Order 63, and excluding the reference to…22 Feb 2022HANSARDCreative Professionals: EU ToursMy Lords, the Minister will be well aware that the music industry, particularly the classical music industry, is predominantly freelance and very much depends on international…21 Feb 2022HANSARDNationality and Borders BillI advise the Committee that if this amendment is agreed to, I will not be able to call Amendment 176 by reason of pre-emption.10 Feb 2022HANSARDPower of AttorneyMy Lords—02 Feb 2022HANSARDPower of AttorneyMy Lords—02 Feb 2022HANSARDPower of AttorneyMy Lords—I am looking around carefully to make sure it really is my turn—I wonder if the Minister would agree with me that, while we have to be very concerned about the incidents…02 Feb 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportMy Lords, the noble Baroness has attempted to answer the question from the noble Lord, Lord Cormack, to the best of her ability, I have no doubt. But would she agree that, when…31 Jan 2022HANSARDNationality and Borders BillMy Lords, I probably should have consulted my absolutely authentic book of words, but I believe it is now clear that we wish to resume the Committee at a convenient moment after…27 Jan 2022