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HANSARDDeath of a Member: Lord FlightMy Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Flight, on 24 January 2026. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Lord’s family…27 Jan 2026HANSARDLeave of AbsenceMy Lords, I am due to travel to the Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth in New Delhi. Accordingly, I seek leave of absence from your Lordships’ House…13 Jan 2026HANSARDElection of Lord SpeakerMy Lords, I have known and worked alongside the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth, for many years, since we represented neighbouring constituencies in the House of Commons in the 1980s.…12 Jan 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessI wish all noble Lords a happy and, I hope, warm new year.05 Jan 2026HANSARDRetirement of a Member: Baroness FordMy Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement, with effect from today, of the noble Baroness, Lady Ford, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act…18 Dec 2025HANSARDJobs Market: Wider Economic ImplicationsMy Lords, I call on the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours, who is participating remotely.18 Dec 2025HANSARDLord Speaker’s StatementMy Lords, before we come to the Statement, I should remind the House that noble Lords should not refer to any specific cases currently before the courts, and that they should…11 Dec 2025HANSARDConduct CommitteeMy Lords, under Standing Order 68, no debate is allowed on this Motion. I must therefore now put the Questions that the Motions in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Kakkar, be…08 Dec 2025HANSARDConduct CommitteeMy Lords, under Standing Order 68, no debate is allowed on this Motion. I must therefore put the Question that this Motion be agreed to.08 Dec 2025HANSARDRetirement of a Member: Baroness SternMy Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement, with effect from 2 December, of the noble Baroness, Lady Stern, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform…02 Dec 2025HANSARDUkraine: UK-USA DiscussionsMy Lords, the first Oral Question is from the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours, who will be participating remotely.19 Nov 2025HANSARDDeath of a Member: Baroness NewloveMy Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Baroness, Lady Newlove, on 11 November. On behalf of the House I extend our condolences to the noble Baroness’s…12 Nov 2025HANSARDLondon Boroughs: Financial SupportMy Lords, I call the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours, who is participating remotely.03 Nov 2025HANSARDRetirement of a Member: Baroness MeacherMy Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement with effect from 28 October of the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform…28 Oct 2025HANSARDConduct CommitteeMy Lords, under Standing Order 68A, no debate is allowed on this Motion. I must therefore put the question.23 Oct 2025HANSARDLeave of AbsenceMy Lords, this week I am due to travel to Poland, at the invitation of the Marshal of the Polish Senate. Accordingly, I seek leave of absence from your Lordships’ House from…20 Oct 2025HANSARDLeave of AbsenceI thought that would get a laugh, so I sat down.20 Oct 2025HANSARDLord Speaker’s StatementMy Lords, before Oral Questions, I have a short Statement to make. I have served as Lord Speaker since the House was kind enough to place its trust in me in 2021. As you may be…16 Oct 2025HANSARDDeath of a Member: Lord Campbell of PittenweemMy Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Campbell of Pittenweem, on 26 September. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble…13 Oct 2025HANSARDJobs MarketMy Lords, that concludes Oral Questions for today.13 Oct 2025