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HANSARDFootball Governance Bill [HL]My Lords, I thank many noble Lords for their good wishes and for allowing me to speak sitting down. It is a bit of paradox to be talking about a football Bill when you cannot…13 Nov 2024HANSARDKing’s SpeechMy Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Vaizey, and to welcome the noble Lords, Lord Roberts and Lord Young. I hope that they, like me, will welcome the degree…15 Nov 2023HANSARDHigher Education (Freedom of Speech) BillMy Lords, I am not sure that I am going to be offensive; I now feel that my presentation is lacking as a result. Let me at once declare an interest. I was the general secretary of…21 Mar 2023HANSARDHigher Education (Freedom of Speech) BillBecause we are not having that kind of iterative debate, I will refrain from making the point that I am not saying that I spoke only to academics who took the same view I might…21 Mar 2023HANSARDUkraine: UpdateMy Lords, could the Minister comment on what progress is being made to seize the assets and to deal with the financial movements of cash of those who have appeared on the…19 Jan 2023 Bills sponsored (4)