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HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]I thank the Minister for her response and will study her words carefully. I beg leave to withdraw the amendment.10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]My Lords, we come to our most important amendment. The Minister will no doubt tell me that it is unnecessary; none the less, we feel it is important. The essence of Amendment 13…10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]Could I interpret that as the noble Lord agreeing with me?10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]The Minister says that the Secretary of State now has a stick—great. It is a very blunt stick, if I may say so. Nevertheless, does that mean she accepts that if this goes wrong,…10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]I thank the Minister for that response and, while I will consider her words with care, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment.10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]My Lords, the amendment would require publication of a report on aviation emissions. Although this information is already available, the report would ensure that it was presented…10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]Will the noble Baroness be good enough to include in that information, which will be very welcome, the methodology behind the figure of 20%?10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]I beg leave to withdraw the amendment.10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]It seems to me that the key words in that presentation were “minor” and “technical”. They had better be.10 Feb 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]10 Feb 2020HANSARDIran: Stability in the Middle EastMy Lords, I too thank my noble friend Lord Turnberg for securing this debate. The tension between Iran, the US and their allies, which culminated in the killing of Iranian…30 Jan 2020HANSARDMiddle East Peace PlanMy Lords, the only way to achieve peace in the Middle East is a two-state solution negotiated with the consent of both sides. I note that the Government have welcomed this…30 Jan 2020HANSARDReserve Forces and Cadets’ AssociationsMy Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord De Mauley, for securing today’s debate, and join noble Lords in praising the work of the Reserve Forces and Cadets Association. Its 13…27 Jan 2020HANSARDAir Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]My Lords, I thank the Minister for her comprehensive introduction to the Bill. I also declare a number of pecuniary interests, as a former airline pilot and the occasional user of…27 Jan 2020HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillI do not normally have sympathy for the Government Front Bench, but I, like the noble Baroness, Lady Sugg, took part in many hours of, broadly speaking, good-natured debates…16 Jan 2020HANSARDDrones: International LawMy Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Hodgson, for securing today’s important debate. I have been watching developments between the US and Iran with great concern, as we all…16 Jan 2020HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillMy Lords, this is not the first time we have debated the options for future UK participation in EU agencies and I doubt it will be the last. However, it remains a vital issue, and…16 Jan 2020HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillCould the Minister answer my question and assure us that there will be no further extension of the powers in Section 8?15 Jan 2020