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HANSARDParliamentary Democracy and Standards in Public LifeMy Lords, as the final Back-Bench speaker, I will try to say something original. It is difficult, but I will try. Much of what has been said about the attitudes of the population…11 Jan 2024HANSARDClimate Change: Impact on Developing NationsMy Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, and to recognise that questions of health, development, poverty and climate change are all interrelated. I thank also the…11 Jan 2024HANSARDRoad Safety StrategyMy Lords, I welcome the Minister to his post, but he will need, in his brief, to learn from history. The 1990s Conservative Government, with Peter Bottomley as Road Safety…18 Dec 2023HANSARDLimiting Global Temperature IncreaseTo ask His Majesty’s Government whether (1) the position of the OPEC states, and (2) the lobbying of fossil fuel companies, at the Dubai COP 28 have made it more difficult to…13 Dec 2023HANSARDLimiting Global Temperature IncreaseMy Lords, I join with the Minister in accepting that the current draft is a darn sight better than the dreadful draft presented two days ago, but it is still, sadly, deficient. In…13 Dec 2023 Bills sponsored (1)