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HANSARDComplications from Abortions (Annual Report) Bill [HL]My Lords, it was a great honour to listen to the last debate. I commend my noble friend Lord Patel for leading a wonderful debate. However, we move on, and I shall explain to the…06 Jun 2025HANSARDSpecial Educational Needs: DyscalculiaMy Lords, I am very pleased to take part in today’s debate for two reasons, the first of which is personal. After 27 years in your Lordships’ House, I had not anticipated that I…04 Jun 2025HANSARDNHS and Care Volunteer Responders ServiceMy Lords, I declare an interest as a non-executive director of the Whittington Hospital, which is my local hospital. It has a very strong volunteer scheme and is recruiting…20 May 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, here we go in Committee and here we have had, probably, our first Second Reading speech from a colleague. I will not make a Second Reading speech; I will address this…20 May 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillThis is a Second Reading speech, but it is very interesting. Does the noble Lord accept that the charitable sector and social enterprises probably have quite an important role to…20 May 2025 Bills sponsored (2)