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HANSARDEU: Future Trade AgreementI thank the noble Baroness. I think that I have answered her question on the level playing field. It is important that, like the EU, we have a level playing field with other…29 Jul 2020HANSARDEU: Future Trade AgreementI am very sorry, my Lords, I cannot answer that but I will write to the noble Lord. As far as security issues are concerned, we have made it clear to the EU negotiators that we…29 Jul 2020HANSARDEU: Future Trade AgreementThe deal on services is tied up with the deal on trade, and negotiating those deals will continue throughout the summer.29 Jul 2020HANSARDEU: Future Trade AgreementI thank my noble friend. I have no reason to believe that there are any changes to that declaration and that it will not be honoured.29 Jul 2020HANSARDEU: Future Trade AgreementI thank the noble Lord for that question. We are working with all businesses at the moment through the Let’s Get Going campaign, launched earlier this month, so that businesses…29 Jul 2020HANSARDEU: Future Trade AgreementThe EU has listened to the UK on some of the issues most important to us, notably the role of the Court of Justice, and we welcome this more pragmatic approach. Similarly, we have…29 Jul 2020HANSARDEU: Future Trade AgreementMy Lords, this shows that I am the government Whip taking this on from the Minister today. I am sorry that I cannot answer that. I have not had a brief on that question, but I…29 Jul 2020HANSARDEU: Future Trade AgreementI thank the noble Baroness and had expected her to speak, as always, on Northern Ireland issues. I cannot give her any further information, but it will come out. What I can say is…29 Jul 2020HANSARDSentencing Bill [HL]That the order of recommitment be discharged.29 Jul 2020HANSARDSentencing Bill [HL]My Lords, on behalf of my noble and learned friend Lord Keen, I understand that no amendments have been set down to this Bill and that no noble Lord has indicated a wish to speak…29 Jul 2020HANSARDAgriculture BillMy Lords, we still have quite a lot of business to do tonight and it is getting late already. I suggest that noble Lords are concise and to the point, so that we can get this…28 Jul 2020HANSARDAgriculture BillI am afraid that we cannot hear the noble Lord. Can he get closer to his microphone?28 Jul 2020HANSARDAgriculture BillYes, I think we can hear well enough. Go ahead.28 Jul 2020HANSARDAgriculture BillI am really sorry, but the sound has gone again. Perhaps we can move on to the next speaker and try to get the noble Lord back later.28 Jul 2020HANSARDAgriculture BillMy Lords, we have been on this set of amendments for over three hours now. We need to finish Committee tonight, so I ask noble Lords whether they can be a little quicker with…28 Jul 2020HANSARDAgriculture BillMy Lord, we can hear you.28 Jul 2020HANSARDParliamentary Constituencies BillI remind the noble Lord of the three-minute advisory speaking time.27 Jul 2020HANSARDParliamentary Constituencies BillI remind noble Lords of the advisory speaking time of three minutes. We must finish at 8.30 pm tonight and we have a 60-Member list, so we need to get on.27 Jul 2020HANSARDParliamentary Constituencies BillCould the noble Lord start winding up now, please?27 Jul 2020HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, I would like to make a correction to today’s list. The timing for this debate is one hour, not one-and-a-half hours. I urge noble Lords to please keep to their…15 Jul 2020