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HANSARDPension Schemes BillMy Lords, what a pleasure it is to follow the noble and learned Lord, Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, in supporting the Government’s amendments and Amendment 167 in the name of the noble…23 Mar 2026HANSARDPension Schemes BillThe answer to that question is complex, but there is one proposition that is not: institutions that constitute an arm of the state are bound by international law. That will apply…23 Mar 2026HANSARDEU Directive: Adequate Minimum WagesMy Lords, the 80% minimum collective bargaining coverage in the directive curiously mirrors the 80% coverage achieved in Britain from 1945 until 1980, mandatorily through the…18 Mar 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, I am pleased to support Amendments 359 and 361 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Stowell of Beeston. On the basis of those amendments, I will not advance the…04 Mar 2026HANSARDPension Schemes BillMy Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 218C; I express my gratitude to the noble Baroness, Lady Janke, for supporting it. This amendment would require the Secretary of State to make…05 Feb 2026 Bills sponsored (2)