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HANSARDTrade Bill30 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade Bill30 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, I declare my interests as stated in the register. Tariff-rate quotas have been set for mostly agricultural products, to allow some countries preferential access to the…30 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, I thank the Minister for her answers and explanations. Once again, I am grateful to the Committee for allowing me to come forward with this probing amendment to…30 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, Amendment 35 seeks to set the objective that the UK should fully participate in the European internal market after exit from the EU. This wording may also need to be…30 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillI am grateful to all noble Lords who have contributed to the debate. As the Minister said, this issue relates not only to the energy market but to crucial aspects of the UK border…30 Jan 2019HANSARDClimate ChangeMy Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Teverson, for introducing this debate. It has sparked a big response and I thank all noble Lords who have contributed. It was particularly…24 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillI thank the Minister for his suggestions. It might be very useful to have a look at those, so that they are more widely known. I do not know how far they are already known or not,…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade Bill23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, I rise to move Amendment 28 in the name of my noble friend Lord Stevenson of Balmacara. I declare my interests, as noted in the register, on this amendment and on…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillAmendment 30 is a probing amendment. It may not be of great intent but it is of wide importance to rural areas and the food chain in general. Following on from my earlier…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillI thank the Minister for all her clarifications. They have been very helpful. I also thank the noble Lord, Lord Tyler, and his colleagues on the Liberal Democrat Benches. I…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillFollowing up on the assiduous questioning by the Liberal Democrat Benches, I entirely understand what the Minister is saying about the EU and the UK and that the position will be…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade Bill23 Jan 2019HANSARDNuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2018My Lords, once again I thank the Minister for his introduction to and explanation of the regulations before the House. These regulations were previously the responsibility of…22 Jan 2019HANSARDTransfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel (EU Exit) Regulations 2018I thank the Minister for his introduction to the regulations before the House, which were excellently portrayed and explained by his department’s officials in the accompanying…22 Jan 2019HANSARDJustification Decision Power (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018My Lords, the Minister is correct to portray the order before the House today as merely a technical replacement justification power, where “justified” means that the benefit…22 Jan 2019HANSARDNuclear Safeguards (Fissionable Material and Relevant International Agreements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018It appears that there may be an issue with Japan. The Minister says that there is an agreement and we do not need to do anything but also that there are discussions about whether…22 Jan 2019HANSARDNuclear Safeguards (Fissionable Material and Relevant International Agreements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018My Lords, once again I thank the Minister for his introduction. Although the regulations have been decoupled, my remarks, like those of the Minister, were in a comprehensive…22 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, the amendments in this group relate to the standards in regulations in rolling over EU trade deals and future trade policies and agreements. As has been said, especially…21 Jan 2019