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HANSARDBuilding Safety Bill24 Feb 2022HANSARDBuilding Safety BillMy Lords, as an aside, I was going to say that we are sitting in a bit of a chilly draught here, but then I reflected on what it is like for those people in blocks of flats which…24 Feb 2022HANSARDBuilding Safety BillI am very grateful to the noble Lord, and I apologise for interrupting. I merely wish to apologise to the Committee for not having been able to speak to my amendments today. I got…21 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I support the amendments in the names of my noble friend Lady Nicholson of Winterbourne and myself. I pay tribute to her for raising this issue of vital importance to…09 Feb 2022HANSARDBuilding Safety BillAhem. We will also need some Henry VIII clauses to make those changes to existing Acts of Parliament. It is a tall order, but in the time we have, we can do it. We cannot at this…02 Feb 2022HANSARDBuilding Safety BillMy Lords, first, I declare a personal interest as a leaseholder of a flat near here, which will qualify for some fire remedial works and was built by one of the big four, who…02 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords—31 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill31 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am grateful to every noble Lord and noble Baroness who has taken part in the debate, every single one of whom spoke in favour of the amendment, apart from my noble…31 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I apologise for my enthusiasm to get stuck into this vital amendment. I will speak to Amendment 213A in my name and that of my noble friend Lady Hodgson of Abinger, the…31 Jan 2022HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillMy Lords, I will speak to Amendment 109D to remove the negative procedure for all subsequent revisions of this guidance. I shall do that in my capacity as chair of the Delegated…17 Jan 2022HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillMy Lords, this amendment is in my name and those of the noble and learned Lord, Lord Judge, and my noble friend Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts. I say to my noble friend Lord…12 Jan 2022HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill12 Jan 2022HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillMy Lords, I think that my noble friend has inadvertently answered the question of when it will be done. It is quite clear, reading between the lines, that the Home Office does not…12 Jan 2022HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillMy Lords, I intervene to ask my noble friend a question. I listened carefully to what he said and I completely support the amendment, but does it go far enough? I cannot find any…12 Jan 2022HANSARDBuilding SafetyMy Lords, I declare a potential interest as someone who has some wooden decking on a balcony. I congratulate my noble friend on the wonderful Statement he has made, his own…11 Jan 2022HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillMy Lords, this is my new amendment, Amendment 97ZA. I accept that my original amendment in Committee was unbalanced. I sought to protect female offenders but neglected to account…10 Jan 2022HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill10 Jan 2022HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillMy Lords, it is normal to say when winding up that it has been an interesting debate. This one has certainly provoked more interest than I had anticipated. I thank my noble…10 Jan 2022HANSARDLegislation: Skeleton Bills and Delegated PowersMy Lords, I warmly congratulate the noble Baroness on setting out the case so thoroughly and eloquently on the inappropriate delegated powers that skeleton Bills contain. In…06 Jan 2022