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HANSARDTobacco Control PlanTo ask His Majesty’s Government when they intend to publish their Tobacco Control Plan; and whether it is still their intention that England shall be smoke-free by 2030.23 Nov 2022HANSARDHeritage Railways and Tramways (Voluntary Work) Bill [HL]My Lords, I understand that no amendments have been set down to this Bill and that no noble Lord has indicated a wish to move a manuscript amendment or to speak in Committee.…22 Nov 2022HANSARDHeritage Railways and Tramways (Voluntary Work) Bill [HL]That the order of commitment be discharged.22 Nov 2022HANSARDFootball Spectators (Seating) Order 2022That the Grand Committee takes note of the Football Spectators (Seating) Order 2022. Relevant document: 10th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee21 Nov 2022HANSARDFootball Spectators (Seating) Order 2022My Lords, this has been an interesting debate, and I am grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken, particularly the Minister, who has done well to address the questions that I…21 Nov 2022HANSARDFootball Spectators (Seating) Order 2022My Lords, I express gratitude to the usual channels for giving us the opportunity to debate the order. I tabled a take-note Motion because I felt that the reintroduction of…21 Nov 2022HANSARDHS2: WalesMy Lords, the Minister is absolutely right to say that north Wales will benefit from the construction of HS2, with shorter journey times and relief of overcrowding on the west…08 Nov 2022HANSARDFootball Spectators (Relevant Offences) Regulations 2022My Lords, I welcome the statutory instrument and thank the Minister for introducing it so clearly. I regret that it is necessary. It is depressing that, according to the official…03 Nov 2022HANSARDFootball GovernanceMy Lords, on 25 April, the noble Lord, Lord Parkinson, answered a Question from the noble Lord, Lord Ravensdale, about the fan-led review. His first words were: “My Lords, the…03 Nov 2022HANSARDStockton to Darlington Railway AnniversaryMy Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper and refer to my railway interests as declared in the register.11 Oct 2022HANSARDStockton to Darlington Railway AnniversaryTo ask His Majesty’s Government how they plan to celebrate in 2025 the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton to Darlington railway, the world’s first public railway to…11 Oct 2022HANSARDStockton to Darlington Railway AnniversaryMy Lords, I welcome that splendid Answer. What response will the Government give to the submission from Sir Peter Hendy, on behalf of industry, local and national museums, the…11 Oct 2022HANSARDHeritage Railways and Tramways (Voluntary Work) Bill [HL]That the Bill be now read a second time.15 Jul 2022HANSARDHeritage Railways and Tramways (Voluntary Work) Bill [HL]My Lords, first, I thank all noble Lords for their excellent contributions to the debate. The heritage railway sector will be gratified to learn how many friends and how much…15 Jul 2022HANSARDHeritage Railways and Tramways (Voluntary Work) Bill [HL]My Lords, I remind the House of the unpaid interest I declare on the register as president of the Heritage Railway Association. I should say that I am the sponsor of the HRA’s…15 Jul 2022HANSARDAfghanistan: British Special ForcesMy Lords, I am afraid that the time for the Question is up.14 Jul 2022HANSARDAmerican War of Independence: Semiquincentennial CommemorationsMy Lords, in 1976 there was a state visit by Her Majesty the Queen and Prince Philip to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. During this, they…14 Jul 2022HANSARDAmerican War of Independence: Semiquincentennial CommemorationsTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the government of the United States of America about the participation of the United Kingdom in the…14 Jul 2022HANSARDSocial Security (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill [HL]The noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, is taking part remotely, and I invite the noble Baroness to speak.22 Jun 2022HANSARDSchools Bill [HL]The noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, is participating remotely, and I invite her to speak now.22 Jun 2022