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HANSARDTrade BillMy noble friend Lady Fairhead made very clear our hesitation in the other place when this amendment was proposed, but it is now in the Bill. We see the commitment to all necessary…30 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillI thank the noble Lord, Lord Marks, for moving this amendment and raising this very important issue. He is right to highlight the contribution which UK law has made to the…30 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]29 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]My Lords, I again thank noble Lords for their contributions. The noble Lord, Lord Sharkey, made a contribution in Committee in which he expressed concern about the omission of…29 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]29 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]29 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]My Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their engagement in this Bill not just in Committee on 8 January, when we had an excellent session looking at the Bill to see how it could be…29 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]My Lords, I again thank noble Lords for their contributions and in particular my noble friend Lord Hodgson. Our debate on the previous grouping focused on what limitations would…29 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]I thank noble Lords for their contributions. I particularly thank the noble Lord, Lord Davies, for moving his amendment and giving us the opportunity to comment. I very much…29 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]I thank the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe, for his last intervention. In effect, I think he was saying that in the way we have been working together we have perhaps somehow…29 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]29 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillThe Committee will come to rules of origin shortly, but on that point, that is the reason why, in the agreement that we are proposing—the deal that is on the table—we propose that…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, I join others in thanking the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson, for moving this amendment. In response to my noble friends Lord Trenchard and Lord Lansley, I think that the…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillThat is correct. I am grateful to the noble Lord for setting that out. My noble friend Lord Trenchard mentioned the Government’s commitment to the state aid system. That point is…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillPerhaps I could write to the noble Lord on that to make sure that I get that absolutely correct. I will write to him. Does the noble Lord want to come back on that?23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillI have a sneaking feeling that some clarification may be coming via my noble friend Lord Younger by the time we reach the next grouping. I am sure the noble Lord will have an…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, this has been a fascinating debate. The noble Lord, Lord Stevenson, was very brief and succinct in introducing it. I will try to be pretty much the same in winding up.…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillWe have been very clear about this; we want a deep and special facilitated trading arrangement with the European Union which allows all the benefits of free trade while allowing…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillThat is the reason why we want to avoid the backstop.23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillBecause 17.4 million people decided that they wanted to leave, and that is what the Government are committed to doing. I want to be careful not to be flippant about the subject we…23 Jan 2019