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HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, all the amendments in this group seek to bind the Government to undertake some further reform of your Lordships’ House. They variously cover some of the other manifesto…25 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Strathclyde on tabling his very sensible Amendment 90A. It should find favour on all Benches because, as my noble friend said, it…25 Mar 2025HANSARDUnited Kingdom: Global PositionMy Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Howell on securing this debate, and the noble Lord, Lord Pitkeathley, on his interesting maiden speech. My noble friend Lady May set…13 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, I, too, support my noble friend Lord Blencathra in bringing forward this topic, and I very much agree with what my noble friend Lord Strathclyde has just said. When I…12 Mar 2025HANSARDHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) BillMy Lords, I support the adoption of a participation requirement as provided for in Amendment 26. Standing Orders should be drawn up to set a minimum participation level but should…12 Mar 2025 Bills sponsored (1)