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HANSARDMiddle EastMy Lords, I do not think I can be the only Member of this House who has close family members living and working in the Gulf region who find themselves in possible physical…02 Mar 2026HANSARDCivil Service: InternsMy Lords, does the Minister accept that the biggest contribution to social diversity in the Civil Service would be to create genuine parity of esteem between the so-called policy…02 Sept 2025HANSARDFootball Governance Bill [HL]My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble and right reverend Lord. As the new football season approaches, those of us who are season ticket holders at these debates relish…15 Jul 2025HANSARDPublic Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) BillMy Lords, I apologise for not having been present for the Second Reading debate on this Bill—it is a subject rather dear to my heart—and for not being here at the beginning of…04 Jun 2025HANSARDPublic Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) BillMy Lords, I will speak to Amendments 5 and 6 in the names of my noble friends on the Front Bench. As I have said, I was the Minister for the Cabinet Office for five long years,…04 Jun 2025 Bills sponsored (3)