Debates between Baroness Garden of Frognal and Lord Foulkes of Cumnock during the 2019-2024 Parliament

Wed 18th Nov 2020
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill
Lords Chamber

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United Kingdom Internal Market Bill

Debate between Baroness Garden of Frognal and Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
Report stage & Report stage (Hansard): House of Lords & Report: 1st sitting & Report: 1st sitting: House of Lords
Wednesday 18th November 2020

(4 years ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Garden of Frognal Portrait The Deputy Speaker (Baroness Garden of Frognal) (LD)
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My Lords, I have received a request to ask a short question of elucidation from the noble Lord, Lord Foulkes of Cumnock.

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Portrait Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab Co-op)
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My Lords, at a time when the role and, indeed, the very existence of this House is under increasing scrutiny, would the Minister agree that the fact that he has put his name to Amendment 2, and that he and the Government have accepted the spirit of many of the amendments that were moved in Committee, underlines the value of this second Chamber as a revising Chamber and that that is something that should be broadcast widely?