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HANSARDUkraineMy Lords, does the noble Baroness the Leader of the House share my concern that some western negotiators may view eastern parts of Ukraine as bargaining chips that could be…26 Jan 2022HANSARDKazakhstanDoes the Minister agree that this is an example of how regimes that suppress all opposition and brand it terrorism end up creating dangerous and violent outcomes, which are the…11 Jan 2022HANSARDHouse of Lords: GovernanceMy Lords—I use that term advisedly, given our previous speaker—welcome back. I will endeavour to follow the excellent speeches we have had so far. I will focus on just one issue,…08 Dec 2021HANSARDAfghanistanMy Lords, the many preceding eloquent and erudite speeches reflect perhaps a measure of agreement on a number of points. We went to Afghanistan with the US and others largely to…18 Aug 2021HANSARDSpace IndustryMy Lords, we rightly celebrate the UK’s outstanding ability in the technical and scientific fields that are making science fiction into science fact, but we must also build on the…04 Mar 2021HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillMy Lords, there seems to be a slight pantomime element to this. Many from the3million say, “We need physical proof”; the Government simply reply, “No you don’t”, and so it goes…20 Jan 2020HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillThere appears to be a certain amount of confusion and a lot of people are gesturing to show that they have a plastic card in their hand. I think we have plastic driving licences;…20 Jan 2020HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillI also add my support to this pair of amendments. Others have said so many of the right things about them so I will not detain the House by repeating them. I had the honour of…14 Jan 2020