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HANSARDEmployment Rights BillMy Lords, I thank all noble lords who contributed to this short debate. I listened very carefully to the Minister, and I am extremely grateful to my noble friend Lord Hunt for his…05 Jun 2025HANSARDAI Opportunities Action PlanMy Lords, Matt Clifford delivered an excellent report, with 50 wide-ranging recommendations across our economy and society. Does the Minister agree that the fact that they rightly…05 Jun 2025HANSARDEmployment Rights BillMy Lords, it is a pleasure to begin this Committee day on the Employment Rights Bill. This is probably the most straightforward of the amendments I have on the Order Paper this…05 Jun 2025HANSARDEmployment Rights Bill05 Jun 2025HANSARDImproving Cyber ResilienceMy Lords, I declare my technology interests as set out in the register. Can the Minister confirm whether the Government have any plans to update the Computer Misuse Act, mainly to…21 May 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow my friend, the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones. In doing so, I declare my technology interests as set out in the register. Like other noble…08 May 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]My Lords, in moving my Amendment 6, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Anderson of Ipswich, and, indeed, the Minister, for adding their names to it. I also take the opportunity again to…30 Apr 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]30 Apr 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]My Lords, in moving Amendment 1, in my name, I will speak to Amendments 2 and 3 in this group. It is a pleasure to open Report of the Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill. In doing…30 Apr 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]30 Apr 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who participated in this short debate. I say particularly to my friend, the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones: disappointing? Never. The whole…30 Apr 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]30 Apr 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have contributed to this brief debate and say, again, “Job done: mission accomplished”, on the record, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment.30 Apr 2025HANSARDProperty (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL]My Lords, in moving Amendment 4 I will speak also to Amendment 5 in my name. I will be very brief with these because I accept that they go some way beyond the central thrust of…30 Apr 2025HANSARDBus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]My Lords, I add my thanks to the Minister; it was a pleasure engaging with him over the course of the Bill. He is a Transport Minister who not only knows transport but really…29 Apr 2025HANSARDAI: Cross-sector LegislationMy Lords, last month I published a report making the case for cross-sector AI legislation. Is it not clear that AI is already impacting, positively and otherwise, cross-sector,…29 Apr 2025HANSARDAI: Cross-sector LegislationTo ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to introduce cross-sector legislation on artificial intelligence in 2025.29 Apr 2025HANSARDArtificial Intelligence: EmissionsMy Lords, will the Minister consider leading a review into the PUE measure for data centres? The power usage effectiveness measure has been around for some time now. Does he…23 Apr 2025HANSARDBus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]My Lords, I thank everybody who has spoken in the debate. I particularly thank my noble friend Lord Shinkwin, who brought such vivid and real lived experience to the debate, and…02 Apr 2025HANSARDBus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]02 Apr 2025