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HANSARDMedia BillMy Lords, I rise to speak to four amendments in my name in this group. Although there are four amendments grouped together, they cover three separate subjects, and I hope the…20 May 2024HANSARDMedia BillMy Lords, I am most grateful to those who participated in this short debate. I thought they raised some useful points. I think my noble friend may have slightly misinterpreted…20 May 2024HANSARDMedia BillI am sorry to interrupt my noble friend again but as we are in Committee, perhaps I might be allowed just to press the point. Time is of the essence here. This is the Media Bill,…20 May 2024HANSARDMedia Bill20 May 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I intervene just briefly. I am very pleased to take the opportunity to follow what the noble Lord, Lord Faulks, was just saying because it touches directly on the points…26 Mar 2024HANSARDComprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (IAC Report)My Lords, I am glad to have the opportunity to express our thanks to the committee, its chair and its former chair for the work in preparing this report. I am glad we have the…19 Mar 2024HANSARDUK Tradeshow Programme ClosureMy Lords, I remind my noble friend that, many years ago, I secured the outsourcing of the export marketing research scheme to the British Chambers of Commerce from the then…18 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillI am sorry to interrupt my noble friend but, as he knows, I am interested in the question of media enterprises more generally. Is he intending that the amendment to be brought…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I intervene very briefly to support the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, in the intentions of his amendment. A number of noble Lords will recall that, about eight years…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, with that lead-in I will say a few words about Amendment 56 and Amendments 13 and 35 in the name of my noble friend Lord Faulks, which were discussed very intensively in…11 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I have four amendments in this group. Amendments 16 and 17 relate to the conduct requirements that the CMA can impose on designated undertakings, and Amendments 20 and…11 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillSorry, may I just press my noble friend? Can he therefore say that the presentation of a countervailing benefits exemption after the CMA has made findings under Clause 30 would be…11 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillI am very grateful to my noble friend. Could he say therefore whether a designated undertaking that feels it can demonstrate countervailing benefits must have presented those to…11 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillYes.11 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill11 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, in the debate on the first group, on Amendment 56 there was a strong view that when the Competition and Markets Authority presents guidance to the Secretary of State,…11 Mar 2024HANSARDHousebuildingMy Lords, my noble friend the Minister will have observed that the CMA noted what it said was an increase in the number of snags of a serious kind that new-home buyers are…28 Feb 2024HANSARDPost Office Horizon: Compensation and LegislationMy Lords, I draw the House’s attention to my registered interest as UK chair of the UK-Japan 21st Century Group. Can my noble friend update the House on the prospects of securing…27 Feb 2024HANSARDAnaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024I am very glad to follow the noble Lord, Lord Winston, because he directs us to the central issue, of how we seek to ensure the safety of patients in all circumstances. What he…26 Feb 2024HANSARDNHS DentistryCan the Minister confirm that it is nearly 13 years since the then Secretary of State, and his noble friend Lord Howe, initiated negotiations for a new dental contract? We still…19 Feb 2024