Queen’s Speech

Debate between Lord Dubs and Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
Monday 1st June 2015

(9 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Dubs Portrait Lord Dubs
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I would rather he took that honour than me. I would have a job explaining that one away but I am grateful to the noble Lord.

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Portrait Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab)
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My noble friend’s problems are nothing compared with mine. I keep getting invited to meetings of Conservative lawyers for reasons I cannot understand, but they will probably become clear when we come to the reply to this debate.

Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon Portrait Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon (LD)
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I wonder whether the noble Lord finds it as confusing as my case: I keep being asked for very large sums of money on the grounds that I am Lord Ashcroft.

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