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HANSARDTaxation (Post-transition Period) BillMy Lords, it gives me immense pleasure to follow the excellent maiden speech of my noble friend Lord Sharpe of Epsom. Our friendship goes back some 15 years, when we worked side…16 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Prisoners and Children in CustodyMy Lords, back in June 2019, I had the privilege of visiting HMP Bure to see at first hand the transformational work by both staff and prisoners focused on rehabilitation. As part…16 Dec 2020HANSARDBelfast International AirportMy Lords, our regional airports, such as those in Tees Valley, Newquay and Exeter, play an essential role in aiding regional connectivity. They are vital for both business and…02 Dec 2020HANSARDTravel AgentsMy Lords, all aspects of the travel industry, international and domestic, have been hit as a consequence of the pandemic. With the continuing uncertainty in making foreign travel…23 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Levelling-up AgendaMy Lords, it is clear that the Covid-19 pandemic is having a huge economic impact on businesses and livelihoods throughout the country. However, some regions are having to live…12 Nov 2020 Bills sponsored (2)