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HANSARDBuckinghamshire (Structural Changes) (Modification of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007) Regulations 2019Given that the Minister welcomed the idea of further debate on the order, is he prepared to meet me and other colleagues from the area to exchange views on some of the deeper…13 Feb 2019HANSARDCompanies, Limited Liability Partnerships and Partnerships (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019My Lords, the points made by the noble Lord, Lord Fox, and my noble friend Lord Adonis are very important and I hope that the Minister will be able to respond to them. I have a…11 Feb 2019HANSARDRecognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018My Lords, we have covered a lot of ground in the last half hour or so. One important point which has not been made follows on from those made by the noble Lord, Lord Adonis, and…11 Feb 2019HANSARDCompanies, Limited Liability Partnerships and Partnerships (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It was very helpful of the Minister to read out what is already in the Explanatory Memorandum. However, that was not my point; I was asking why the Government are making the…11 Feb 2019HANSARDPatents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018My Lords, this is another good debate on these issues. I will not fall out with the Minister about the length of his letter—we can brag about size elsewhere if we wish to—but it…06 Feb 2019HANSARDEmployment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018My Lords, it has been a very helpful and useful debate and we look forward to hearing the Minister’s response. I have a number of questions that pick up on points already made by…06 Feb 2019HANSARDIntellectual Property (Exhaustion of Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018My Lords, I am happy to follow the noble Lord. He has made some detailed comments and posed some questions which I hope the Minister will be able to respond to. Having said that,…06 Feb 2019HANSARDEmployment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018I wonder whether the noble Lord could answer my question about the commencement date and the discontinuity between the fact that these are supposed to be brought in only on exit…06 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade Marks (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018My Lords, we discussed this SI in some detail in Grand Committee and so there is very little more to be said. The Minister, in his letter of six and a half pages—or is it…06 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade BillI will intervene before the noble Lord, Lord Lansley, does—I am sure he was just about to. I do not want to extend this, but the noble Baroness has just spent slightly longer than…04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade BillI hesitate to become too involved in this debate, which seems rather above the level at which I am accustomed to operating, but one or two things came to mind. As the noble Lord,…04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, a powerful case has been made by the party to my left. My sadness is that the framing of the amendment before us deals largely with how any future trade agreement with…04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade Bill04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, we are dealing with a clause stand part amendment in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh. But she and the noble Baroness, Lady Neville-Rolfe, have raised a…04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade BillI am trying to help both sides come to an arrangement. I do not think that the noble Baroness whose amendment we are talking about is trying to set out a route map for the…04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, it sounds as if we are starting off a new train of activity or various letters. I suspect that it might also be helpful if we had a short meeting on some of the issues…04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade Bill04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade BillAlthough this group of amendments points in different directions, the amendments have a common starting point, and it is therefore not inappropriate that they should be debated…04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade Bill04 Feb 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, Amendment 45 is in my name and that of the noble Lord, Lord Purvis, for whose support I am very grateful. We are reaching the last quarter of our time on this Bill in…04 Feb 2019