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HANSARDBrexit: GibraltarMy Lords, of course the Government of Gibraltar are co-operating with the UK Government on Brexit—they have to—but is the Minister not aware that the Chief Minister of Gibraltar…29 Apr 2019HANSARDBrexit: GibraltarTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have received from the Chief Minister of Gibraltar regarding the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union.29 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI wonder if the noble Viscount has thought about the kind of image he is projecting as the fifth Viscount, a hereditary Peer, trying to subvert the elected Chamber of this…04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy Lords, Back-Benchers have a right to speak as well on this matter. I have sat through every minute of today’s debate and have seen the filibustering tactics of some of the…04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy Lords, I beg to move that the Question be now put.04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThe previous five amendments have been defeated heavily—more heavily each time. What purpose is being served by the noble Lord moving his amendment now?04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy Lords—04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy Lords, the noble Lord has been speaking for 20 minutes.04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI am beginning to wonder—04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseNo.04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI said I am beginning to wonder why the noble Lord comes here every day.04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseTalking about Standing Orders—04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseTalking about Standing Orders, the noble Lord, Lord True, will recall from when he was bag carrier for the noble Lord, Lord Strathclyde, that the Companion to the Standing Orders…04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThat the Question be now put.04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI do persist.04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseOh no.04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseCan I answer the question of the noble Lord, Lord Cormack? If noble Lords who have tabled wrecking amendments decided not to move them and if the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth, decided…04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThe noble Baroness is right that these are two important reports. It would be much better for them to be dealt with properly, at a sensible hour on Monday afternoon—which they…04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseLet us get on with it then.04 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI am grateful to the Government Chief Whip. He has again been very helpful, and we now have that on the record.04 Apr 2019