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HANSARDFootball Governance Bill [HL]My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord for his introduction to what I am going to say about Berwick Rangers. I declare an interest as having for some years been the honorary…04 Dec 2024HANSARDLegal Aid: Social Welfare and Family LawMy Lords, is the Minister concerned about the combined effect of the restrictions on scope for legal aid, the enormous complexity of trying to get an exceptional circumstances…18 Nov 2024HANSARDTransport Infrastructure: North of EnglandMy Lords, why do the Government not recognise that the links between the cities of Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh require an upgraded and safe A1, and that effective rail…12 Nov 2024HANSARDArbitration Bill [HL]My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Ponsonby, and I share the distinction of being the only people participating in the proceedings on the Bill who have neither presided over…06 Nov 2024HANSARDCriminal Justice System: CapacityMy Lords, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Keen, gave us some interesting historical context, but I had expected an apology—or at least a guilty plea, with the plea in mitigation…22 Oct 2024 Bills sponsored (2)