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HANSARDCoronavirus BillI support the amendment of the noble Lord, Lord Newby, in great detail. In the debate yesterday, we spoke about the seriousness of the situation that the country faces. We are all…25 Mar 2020HANSARDCoronavirus BillMy Lords, we are all immensely grateful for the selflessness and professionalism of everyone responding to this pandemic and for the reasonable, calm heads of those in government.…24 Mar 2020HANSARDWellbeing of Future Generations Bill [HL]My Lords, I am excited to stand with my great and noble friend Lord Bird behind this measure which seeks to give time, in strategy and planning, to future generations. It was 500…13 Mar 2020HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, thank goodness we will have a royal commission on the criminal justice system. I recall that during the previous Queen’s Speech, not so long ago, I called for a royal…08 Jan 2020HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, we return to the Queen’s Speech and I shall concentrate my remarks on the criminal justice aspects of it. My interests are well known and listed in the register: I was…21 Oct 2019HANSARDMental Health of Children and Young AdultsMy Lords, I, too, am deeply grateful to my friend, the noble Baroness, Lady Royall, for allowing us to have this important debate in which many personal experiences have been…16 May 2019HANSARDBrexit: Stability of the UnionMy Lords, I also thank my noble friend Lord Lisvane for this vital discussion. The Brexit settlement, whatever its final nature, has had to include discussions about Gibraltar. It…17 Jan 2019