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HANSARDHealth Service Safety Investigations Bill [HL]My Lords, I begin by declaring my interests as set out in the register, in particular as a partner at the global commercial law firm DAC Beachcroft. I, too, strongly welcome the…29 Oct 2019HANSARDQueen’s SpeechA better balance.21 Oct 2019HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, I begin by declaring my interests as set out in the register, in particular as chairman of the British Insurance Brokers’ Association and as a partner in the global…21 Oct 2019HANSARDPreparing Legislation for Parliament (Constitution Committee Report)My Lords, I declare my interests as set out in the register, in particular as a partner in the global commercial law firm DAC Beachcroft and of course as a member of the…12 Jun 2019HANSARDGovernment DebtWhat action are Her Majesty’s Government taking to ensure a balanced approach to managing the public finances? Does my noble friend agree that it is vital that, while we prudently…09 Apr 2019HANSARDGovernment DebtTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to ensure that the level of government debt falls.09 Apr 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy Lords, I declare my interest as a member of the Constitution Committee. I would like to make a brief intervention. Thanks to the sterling efforts of the committee, our learned…04 Apr 2019HANSARDAccess to CashMy Lords, I declare my interest as a non-executive director of Link. Will the Minister recognise that in the review Natalie Ceeney has set out very clearly the way ahead for Link…03 Apr 2019HANSARDParking (Code of Practice) BillThat the Bill do now pass.04 Mar 2019HANSARDParking (Code of Practice) BillMy Lords, I thank my noble friend the Minister and the Opposition spokesperson for their kind words. I pay tribute to Sir Greg Knight for his initiative in bringing forward a Bill…04 Mar 2019HANSARDParking (Code of Practice) BillMy Lords, I understand that no amendments have been set down to this Bill and that no noble Lord has indicated a wish to move a manuscript amendment or to speak in Committee.…26 Feb 2019HANSARDParking (Code of Practice) BillThat the order of commitment be discharged.26 Feb 2019HANSARDEU WithdrawalMy Lords, I draw attention to my interests as set out in the register. I am not certain whether one is permitted to use a term derived from another European language in these…13 Feb 2019HANSARDParking (Code of Practice) BillMy Lords, it is a great honour to be piloting this important Private Member’s Bill through your Lordships’ House. Its promoter in the House of Commons was the right honourable Sir…18 Jan 2019HANSARDParking (Code of Practice) BillMy Lords, this has been a marvellous debate. It has been overseen by the author of the Parking Act 1989 and by the parent of this most important Parking (Code of Practice) Bill,…18 Jan 2019HANSARDParking (Code of Practice) BillThat the Bill be now read a second time.18 Jan 2019HANSARDBrexit: Withdrawal Agreement and Political DeclarationMy Lords, I first draw attention to my interests as set out in the register, in particular as chairman of the British Insurance Brokers’ Association. It is no secret that I…14 Jan 2019