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HANSARDChurch of Scotland (Lord High Commissioner) BillMy Lords, I am very grateful to the noble Baroness the Leader of the House for introducing the Bill. As she says, it is a simple and straightforward Bill which will enable a most…19 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, I am grateful to all those who have spoken—sorry, I am forgetting that I am not a Minister anymore; that is what the noble Baroness says. This debate has generally…12 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, this is a very serious subject and the fact that some may not consider it to be serious or worthy of a long debate is troubling but, I would submit, it should be…12 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, I have signed the amendment in the name of my noble friend Lord Lucas in this group, but that is not because I agree with every aspect of his amendment. I am not sure…12 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillI am sorry to persist. It is clear that we are getting nowhere on this tonight, but I believe this is a very constructive proposal. I am very disappointed by the noble and learned…12 Mar 2025 Bills sponsored (8)