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HANSARDMiddle East: Economic ResponseBefore we move on to Back-Bench questions, I have been asked to remind noble Lords that the next 20 minutes are only for Back-Bench questions and not for Front Benches.01 Jun 2026HANSARDMiddle East: Economic ResponseWill the noble Lord get to the question, please?01 Jun 2026HANSARDKing’s SpeechMy Lords, before we move on, I remind noble Lords on all sides that there is an advisory limit of five minutes for speeches. If we could stay within that, that would be great,…20 May 2026HANSARDMoney Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 25 March be approved. Relevant document: 57th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee, Session 20 24 - 26.…20 May 2026HANSARDKing’s SpeechMy Lords, before we move on to the Back Benches, we have over 70 speakers taking part in the debate, including four maiden speakers, and I know that noble Lords are looking…19 May 2026HANSARDMoney Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026In response to the noble Baroness, there is the 90 days’ notice and the access to basic bank accounts, et cetera. There is ongoing work in this area. I can write to her and let…18 May 2026HANSARDKing’s SpeechCan the noble Baroness bring her remarks to an end? It has been five minutes, and the time limit is four.18 May 2026HANSARDMoney Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026I beg to move that the Committee considers this package of changes to the money laundering regulations. They are aimed at improving the effectiveness of the UK’s anti-money…18 May 2026HANSARDMoney Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026My Lords, I thank the noble Baronesses for their questions. They were many in number so we will scour Hansard and, if there are any that I do not answer, we will of course respond…18 May 2026HANSARDMoney Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026First, this is not a weakening of the regulation but a balanced approach that we take in this whole area. I will set out the arguments in greater form for the noble Baroness and…18 May 2026HANSARDMoney Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026That the Grand Committee do consider the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026. Relevant document: 57th Report from the Secondary Legislation…18 May 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillCan the noble Baroness please bring her remarks to an end now? It is nearly 12 minutes and other noble Lords want to speak.24 Apr 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillThe noble Baroness has spoken for over 11 minutes and it is supposed to be 10 minutes. Can she bring her comments to an end?24 Apr 2026HANSARDEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment BillIf the noble Baroness was not here at the start of the debate, I do not think she is able to speak.23 Apr 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, as advertised in today’s list, we will start proceedings on the Pension Schemes Bill ping-pong once the Statement concludes. The Marshalled List and groupings are…22 Apr 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillCan the noble Baroness bring her remarks to an end, as she is well over the 10 minutes?27 Mar 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI ask the noble Baroness, Lady Finlay, when she is intervening, to keep it short, and people cannot intervene on people who are intervening.27 Mar 2026HANSARDEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment BillI thank the noble Baroness for all these amendments. I think that there are 26, so it might take a little time to reply with a depth of understanding. Amendments 150, 152 and 155…26 Mar 2026HANSARDEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Scott, and the right reverend Prelate for their amendments. As drafted, Amendment 87 would be much more burdensome for the Secretary of…26 Mar 2026HANSARDEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment BillI thank the noble Lord, Lord Shipley, for his amendments relating to disqualification for being a mayor of a strategic authority. These amendments seek to prevent an individual…26 Mar 2026