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HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, I am most grateful to those who have contributed comments on my Amendment 8. I must admit that I have not quite persuaded the Leader to go as far as I had hoped she…02 Jul 2025HANSARDThames WaterMy Lords, does the Minister agree that—as many people have said already—the root of the problem at Thames is the level of debt? The fact is that, many years ago, Ofwat allowed…04 Jun 2025HANSARDWater: Supply and InfrastructureMy Lords, the Minister just mentioned 2050. It is a fact, unfortunately, that the government target for reducing leakage by 2050 is only 50% from the current level of leakage,…14 May 2025HANSARDLandmines and Cluster MunitionsMy Lords, I declare an interest as one of my sons and his wife work for the Halo Trust, one of the leading de-mining charities. Also, I am a trustee of the Royal United Services…03 Apr 2025HANSARDMathematical SciencesMy Lords, I declare an interest as patron of the King’s Maths School. I thank the Minister, the noble Baroness, Lady Smith of Malvern, who is in her place, for seeing the noble…02 Apr 2025 Bills sponsored (1)