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HANSARDTobacco and Vapes BillMy Lords, I am delighted to offer my support for this Bill and to join every other speaker so far in this debate. There have been nine before me, who have expressed their complete…23 Apr 2025HANSARDHolocaust Memorial BillGood afternoon, my Lords. Welcome to the third day of the Grand Committee on the Holocaust Memorial Bill. If there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, which we are…20 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillI am not able to call Amendment 44A, because it is an amendment to Amendment 43.12 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillAmendments 53 and 54 are amendments to Amendment 52, so I cannot call them.12 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillI cannot call Amendment 46, because it is an amendment to Amendment 45.12 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillI am not able to call Amendments 41 and 42, as they are amendments to Amendment 40.12 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillI am not able to call Amendments 38 or 39, as they are amendments to Amendment 37.12 Mar 2025HANSARDGreat British Energy BillThe noble Lord should not have spoken to the amendment if he intended not to move it, but we will take that as not moved.11 Feb 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillMy Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister for his reply at the end of the debate. If I may, I will come back to that in a second. I first want to thank all noble Lords who have…10 Feb 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill10 Feb 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillMy Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Ritchie of Downpatrick and the noble Lord, Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, for adding their names to Amendment 25; I am delighted to see the…10 Feb 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill03 Feb 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillMy Lords, I will also speak to Amendments 12, 16, 17 and 18. I tabled these amendments with the support of my noble friend Lady Ritchie of Downpatrick and the noble Lord, Lord…03 Feb 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillMy Lords, I start by expressing my deep appreciation to the noble Lords, Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay and Lord Davies of Gower, on the Benches opposite. I think their speeches…03 Feb 2025HANSARDRailway ElectrificationMy Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper and refer to my railway interests as listed in the register.22 Jan 2025HANSARDRailway ElectrificationMy Lords, at the railway industry reception in the House of Commons last week, my noble friend said—I think I am quoting him correctly—that in the context of Railway 200: “We’ve…22 Jan 2025HANSARDRailway ElectrificationTo ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to implement a rolling programme of railway electrification, and if so to what timescale.22 Jan 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillMy Lords, it has been a humbling experience to sit through this debate and listen to every speech, for a number of reasons. The most important is the degree of expertise from all…07 Jan 2025HANSARDProduct Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Fox, was in full flow. He may resume on Amendment 3.20 Nov 2024HANSARDRailway 200My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper. I refer to my railway interests as listed in the register.31 Oct 2024