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Parliamentary Debates
Social Cohesion and Community during Periods of Change
61 speeches (35,991 words)
Friday 6th December 2024 - Lords Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Lichfield (Bshp - Bishops) and which I think embodies the principles of philadelphia and philoxenia that the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
2: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) noble Lords, Lord Lilley and Lord Cashman, the noble Baroness, Lady Helic, and my noble friend Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Housing Supply and Homelessness
49 speeches (23,319 words)
Thursday 5th December 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Lord Bird (XB - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, mentioned a PhD student who could read Hungarian. - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Lab - Life peer) It was also a pleasure to hear the tribute from the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port. - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Smith of Llanfaes (PC - Life peer) I also echo the words of the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, that “homelessness is about people - Link to Speech
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) I am very grateful to all those who made them: my noble friend Lady Warwick; my noble friend Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Large Language Models and Generative AI (Communications and Digital Committee Report)
27 speeches (16,237 words)
Thursday 21st November 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Mentions:
1: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) recite for ourselves.We had a very good corrective from the noble Lords, Lord Strasburger and Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
2: Lord Vallance of Balham (Lab - Life peer) consider for the future.To respond to the points raised by the noble Lords, Lord Strasburger and Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) The noble Lords, Lord Strasburger and Lord Griffiths, talked about existential threat, and that was mentioned - Link to Speech

Universities
45 speeches (20,932 words)
Thursday 14th November 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Baroness Prashar (XB - Life peer) I was glad to hear the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, emphasise this point.In recent years, there has been - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) universities will not be as lavish as at Trinity College and Cambridge.I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) I reassure my noble friend Lord Griffiths that the Government remain committed to the most famous principle - Link to Speech

Relations with Europe
48 speeches (17,664 words)
Thursday 10th October 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) I also mention my noble friend Lord Griffiths in this respect. - Link to Speech

Independent Schools: VAT Exemption
91 speeches (27,717 words)
Thursday 5th September 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Lord Taylor of Holbeach (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I am delighted to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths. - Link to Speech
2: Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate (Con - Life peer) I am sorry that the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, is no longer in this place because his reference to this - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) As my noble friends Lord Davies and Lord Griffiths made clear, it is an aspiration shared by many parents - Link to Speech

Holocaust Memorial Bill
104 speeches (40,406 words)
2nd readingSecond Reading
Wednesday 4th September 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Lord Austin of Dudley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) My Lords, it is always a pleasure to listen to the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths. - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
112 speeches (47,752 words)
Friday 19th July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Lincoln (Bshp - Bishops) other Members of this House, particularly the noble Baroness, Lady Morris, and the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life
68 speeches (32,218 words)
Thursday 9th May 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) I sympathise with the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths: my home wifi has been down since Wednesday, and they - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Lab - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Griffiths made many apposite points regarding the need for skills in, for example - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, asked about cross-departmental working. - Link to Speech

Affordable Housing: Supply
31 speeches (18,330 words)
Thursday 25th April 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) the words in the Motion, “genuinely affordable housing”, as did my noble friends Lord Whitty, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) I reassure the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, and others, that I am not concerned about my personal career - Link to Speech

Steel: Port Talbot
23 speeches (1,745 words)
Monday 15th April 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Lord Naseby (Con - Life peer) However, on the point the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, made about electricity supply, there should be - Link to Speech

Windrush
33 speeches (17,421 words)
Thursday 29th February 2024 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) My Lords, is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port. - Link to Speech
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) I associate myself with the introductory remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, who - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) It feels ashamed of what has happened to these Windrush victims.I thank the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Digital Exclusion (Communications and Digital Committee Report)
37 speeches (19,237 words)
Thursday 8th February 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths. - Link to Speech
2: Lord Young of Norwood Green (Lab - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Griffiths reminded me about Newham—I was struggling to remember where we went to—and - Link to Speech
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) Stowell, herself, the noble Baronesses, Lady Armstrong and Lady Harding, and the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths—has - Link to Speech
4: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Griffiths for reminding us of the role that churches can play in - Link to Speech

Workers (Economic Affairs Committee Report)
41 speeches (23,728 words)
Thursday 8th February 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) I imagine it was a lively committee, as the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, described it—I would have liked - Link to Speech
2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) To address a question raised by my noble friend Lord Griffiths, expanding the opportunities for people - Link to Speech
3: Lord Bridges of Headley (Con - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Griffiths was quite right to highlight this. - Link to Speech

Built Environment Committee
3 speeches (217 words)
Wednesday 24th January 2024 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: None Committee, in place of Baroness Featherstone, Lord Foster of Bath, Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Religious Education in Schools
26 speeches (7,420 words)
Thursday 18th January 2024 - Grand Committee
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) contributions to “Thought for the Day” are always enlightening—as are those of the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths—and - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) to have his knowledge, or the knowledge displayed by many speakers, including my noble friend Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) others can choose to inform or evaluate their work.That links to the question from the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Love Matters (Archbishops’ Commission on Families and Households Report)
50 speeches (29,662 words)
Friday 8th December 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: Lord Cormack (Con - Life peer) Like my friend, the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, I have had a long marriage to a single - Link to Speech
2: Lord Addington (LD - Excepted Hereditary) These things go together.The noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, has of course slipped out the minute I try to - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) Ofsted, Sir David Bell, who will be supported by a panel of independent experts.My noble friend Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
4: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, put it very well when he said, “Bad things happen”, and indeed they do - Link to Speech
5: Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (Bshp - Bishops) before he goes, because I could not miss this, I thought that the speech from the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Latin America
27 speeches (15,552 words)
Thursday 7th December 2023 - Lords Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Brennan (Non-affiliated - Life peer) They are ready for renewable energy and for us to help them.The noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, mentioned - Link to Speech
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) update us on what we are doing.Finally, I turn to Haiti and the intervention of my noble friend Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) that my noble friend the Foreign Secretary is very focused on this and I assure the noble Lords, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
79 speeches (44,060 words)
Tuesday 14th November 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Mentions:
1: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) I am grateful to my co-chair, Mr Simon Fell MP, Dr Lisa Cameron MP, the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, and - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Griffiths treated us to an enormously thoughtful speech. - Link to Speech
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) I was baptised in her diocese and the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, will be glad to know - Link to Speech

Family Migration (Justice and Home Affairs Committee Report)
35 speeches (12,855 words)
Wednesday 20th September 2023 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Murray of Blidworth (CON - Life peer) well.Many noble Lords, including the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Durham, the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Creative Industries (Communications and Digital Committee Report)
35 speeches (25,298 words)
Friday 7th July 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) My Lords, it is a huge pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, who I am sure has lived up - Link to Speech
2: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (LAB - Life peer) On schools, we have just been treated by my noble friend Lord Griffiths—and I should say I regard all - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Merron (LAB - Life peer) This was borne out by my noble friend Lord Griffiths, who described a new school facility, and a new - Link to Speech
4: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) I agree with the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, that it has been an uplifting way to end what - Link to Speech

UK Economy: Growth, Inflation and Productivity
49 speeches (22,773 words)
Thursday 29th June 2023 - Lords Chamber
HM Treasury
Mentions:
1: Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (CON - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Griffiths quoted all those old Chancellors—Barber, Healey, Howe and so on—but none - Link to Speech
2: Lord Desai (CB - Life peer) My friend, the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, was also there. - Link to Speech
3: Lord Sahota (LAB - Life peer) Earlier, the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, listed the interest rates for the past 50 years. - Link to Speech
4: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) need to be even more determined than ever to get inflation down.Let me reassure my noble friend Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Illegal Migration Bill
172 speeches (28,145 words)
Report stage: Part 1
Wednesday 28th June 2023 - Lords Chamber
Scotland Office
Mentions:
1: Baroness Hamwee (LDEM - Life peer) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, told us during the last vote about the views of all the members - Link to Speech

Council of Europe
43 speeches (16,298 words)
Thursday 8th June 2023 - Commons Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Mentions:
1: Tonia Antoniazzi (LAB - Gower) Friend the Member for Rochdale (Tony Lloyd), who leads the Labour delegation; and Lord Griffiths of Burry - Link to Speech
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) I also thank Lord Foulkes, Lord Griffiths and others who have been mentioned today.It is right that, - Link to Speech

Water: Wales and England
21 speeches (1,684 words)
Wednesday 7th June 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mentions:
1: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) The noble Lords, Lord Griffiths and Lord Wigley, are totally sincere in the points that they make. - Link to Speech

Online Safety Bill
57 speeches (14,789 words)
Committee stage: Part 2
Thursday 25th May 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Baroness Bull (CB - Life peer) speak principally to Amendment 192A, to which I have added my name and which the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) these amendments have been introduced by the noble Baroness, Lady Morgan, and the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) 192 in the name of my noble friend Lady Morgan of Cotes and Amendment 192A from the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

Online Safety Bill
82 speeches (24,699 words)
Committee stage: Part 1
Tuesday 9th May 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (CON - Life peer) Baroness, Lady Parminter, the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Gloucester and the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (CON - Life peer) As the right reverend Prelate and the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, pointed out, survey after - Link to Speech
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) Lady Fox—for some strange, unaccountable reason.The noble Baroness, Lady Morgan, the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
4: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) This was raised by a number of noble Lords, including the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, my noble friends - Link to Speech
5: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (CON - Life peer) But as the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, said, some of the content we are discussing, particularly in subsection - Link to Speech

Online Safety Bill
40 speeches (15,907 words)
Committee stage
Wednesday 19th April 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Lord Cormack (CON - Life peer) prime purpose must be the protection and safeguarding of childhood innocence.The noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, also gave an eloquent exposition of the lexicographical befuddlement - Link to Speech

Budget Statement
38 speeches (29,623 words)
Thursday 16th March 2023 - Lords Chamber
HM Treasury
Mentions:
1: Lord Horam (CON - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Griffiths said that the Chancellor displayed honesty and realism in what he said - Link to Speech

International Women’s Day
36 speeches (14,601 words)
Friday 10th March 2023 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornton (LAB - Life peer) Like my noble friend Lord Griffiths, I have had the experience of seeing “Sylvia” at the Old Vic. - Link to Speech

Education (Non-religious Philosophical Convictions) Bill [HL]
25 speeches (8,492 words)
2nd reading
Friday 3rd February 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bishops - Bishops) I am glad to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, although my view is somewhat different - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Brinton (LDEM - Life peer) My Lords, it is an honour to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, and the right reverend - Link to Speech
3: Lord Addington (LDEM - Excepted Hereditary) Then there is the further problem of seeing that the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, is in front of you on - Link to Speech
4: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (LAB - Life peer) If only I could convey my thoughts with such insight and as lyrically as my noble friend Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech

International Holocaust Memorial Day
58 speeches (18,700 words)
Thursday 19th January 2023 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Lord Liddle (LAB - Life peer) As a rather humble gentile, and like my noble friend Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, I feel a bit nervous - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LDEM - Life peer) the work that he has done on that.There was nothing trivial in the comments of the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Merron (LAB - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Griffiths read a moving poem that repeatedly asks, “Where is God?” - Link to Speech

BBC: Future Funding (Communications and Digital Committee Report)
33 speeches (16,971 words)
Friday 16th December 2022 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Baroness Merron (LAB - Life peer) As my noble friend Lord Griffiths said, the BBC is integral to our national life. - Link to Speech

UK Asylum and Refugee Policy
108 speeches (40,021 words)
Friday 9th December 2022 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Roberts of Llandudno (LDEM - Life peer) to take part in this debate and to follow my fellow Welsh Methodist minister, the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Chakrabarti (LAB - Life peer) As we heard from my noble friend Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, it is built on three principles: non-discrimination - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Prashar (CB - Life peer) the cornerstone of our asylum policy, as was so eloquently stated earlier by the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
4: Lord Cashman (LAB - Life peer) international standards and agreed human rights obligations, as my noble friends Lady Chakrabarti and Lord Griffiths - Link to Speech
5: Baroness Ludford (LDEM - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, told us that only 13% of asylum seekers who go missing are ever found.But - Link to Speech

Arts and Creative Industries Strategy
43 speeches (24,414 words)
Thursday 8th December 2022 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) As my noble friend Lord Griffiths argued, we need to see that sector vision so that we can give greater - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Oral Evidence - Department for Work & Pensions, Department for Work and Pensions, and Department for Work and Pensions

Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 26th November 2024
Oral Evidence - Bank of England

Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 19th November 2024
Oral Evidence - King’s College London, and King’s College London

Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Thursday 14th November 2024
Minutes and decisions - Announcement of right to be heard decisions

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: , that the following petitioners do not have the Right to be Heard on their petition s: - Lord Griffiths

Thursday 14th November 2024
Scrutiny evidence - Index of Documents as at 11 November

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: Hamilton of Epsom 23 May 2024 HMB -003 Lord Strathcarron of Banchor 30 May 2024 HMB -004 Lord Griffiths

Wednesday 13th November 2024
Oral Evidence - 2024-11-13 14:30:00+00:00

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: We have found that the following petitioners should not be heard by the committee: Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 12th November 2024
Oral Evidence - Policy Exchange, Resolution Foundation, and Centre for Social Justice (CSJ)

Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Wednesday 6th November 2024
Oral Evidence - 2024-11-06 10:30:00+00:00

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Submissions by Lord Griffiths of Burry Port 155.

Wednesday 6th November 2024
Oral Evidence - 2024-11-06 10:30:00+00:00

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: LORD GRIFFITHS OF BURRY PORT: Yes, I have got that. 154.

Tuesday 5th November 2024
Oral Evidence - Office for Budget Responsibility, Office for Budget Responsibility, and Office for Budget Responsibility

Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Wednesday 30th October 2024
Agendas and papers - Holocaust Memorial Bill: Select Committee Forward Programme

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: 1.00pm Baroness Finlay of Llandaff ( HMB 008 ) Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts ( HMB 007 ) Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 29th October 2024
Oral Evidence - Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (In the Chair); Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Wednesday 16th October 2024
Scrutiny evidence - Promoter's Note on locus standi/right to be heard challenges with appendices

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: LORD GRIFFITHS OF BURRY PORT (LINK HERE) – 4 JUNE 2024 – HMB 004 ...................................

Tuesday 8th October 2024
Oral Evidence - Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), and Institute for Government

Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 19th March 2024
Oral Evidence - HM Treasury, HM Treasury, and HM Treasury

Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 12th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Debt Management Office

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 12th March 2024
Oral Evidence - HM Treasury, and HM Treasury

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 5th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Columbia University

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 27th February 2024
Oral Evidence - Fitch Ratings, and HSBC

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 20th February 2024
Oral Evidence - Oxford University, London School of Economics (LSE), and Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Wednesday 14th February 2024
Oral Evidence - Bank of England

Economic Affairs Committee

Found: meeting Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 13th February 2024
Oral Evidence - Institute of Fiscal Studies, PIMCO, and Institute of International Finance

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: meeting Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 6th February 2024
Oral Evidence - Institute of Economic Affairs, Resolution Foundation, and Positive Money UK

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Burns; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Friday 2nd February 2024
Report - 1st Report - Large language models and generative AI

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Kamall Lord Foster of Bath The Lord Bishop of Leeds Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie Lord Lipsey Lord Griffiths

Thursday 1st February 2024
Report - 2nd Report - Research and development tax relief, HMRC data requirements, promoters of tax avoidance and sentencing for tax fraud

Finance Bill Sub-Committee

Found: on Economic Affairs are: Lord Blackwall Lord Bridges of Headley (Chair) Lord Davies of Brixton Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 30th January 2024
Oral Evidence - Allianz

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 12th December 2023
Oral Evidence - National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR), and St Edmund Hall, Oxford University

How sustainable is our national debt? - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 28th November 2023
Oral Evidence - Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 28th November 2023
Oral Evidence - Government Office for Science

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Monday 27th November 2023
Report - 1st Report - Making an independent Bank of England work better

Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Bridges of Headley (Chairman) Lord Londesborough Lord Davies of Brixton Baroness Noakes Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 21st November 2023
Oral Evidence - Google DeepMind, and Aleph Alpha

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 21st November 2023
Oral Evidence - Ofcom, Information Commissioner’s Office, Equality and Human Rights Commission, and Competition and Markets Authority

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Monday 20th November 2023
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee - The need for a Strategy for Cultural and Social Integration in the UK

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: of a number of Members of the House: Baroness Hussein -Ece, 2 Baroness Hamwee, Lord Parekh, Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 14th November 2023
Oral Evidence - Meta, and Microsoft

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: The Chair: Lord Bishop and then Lord Griffiths.

Tuesday 7th November 2023
Oral Evidence - Publishers Association, Clifford Chance, RELX, and Brunel University London

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 17th October 2023
Oral Evidence - Ada Lovelace Institute, Alan Turing Institute, and techUK

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 17th October 2023
Oral Evidence - University of Southampton, Glasgow University, and Digital Catapult

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 19th September 2023
Oral Evidence - University of California, Berkeley, Cohere, Logically, and NCC Group

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: the meeting Members present: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 19th September 2023
Oral Evidence - IBM, BT Group, Applied XL, and Air Street Capital

Large language models - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: the meeting Members present: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 25th July 2023
Oral Evidence - US Federal Reserve Board

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Friday 21st July 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Chair to Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP, Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Department for Business and Trade, dated 21 July 2023

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: relevant interests declare d Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddi e Board Member of Creative Scotland Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 18th July 2023
Oral Evidence - BBC, BBC, and BBC

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 11th July 2023
Oral Evidence - HSBC

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Lord Blackwell (In the Chair); Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 11th July 2023
Oral Evidence - Ofcom, and Ofcom

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Wednesday 5th July 2023
Oral Evidence - Department for Business and Trade, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Department for Business and Trade, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Review of the Digital Markets, Consumer and Competition Bill - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: the meeting Members present: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Lord Foster of Bath; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 4th July 2023
Written Evidence - Professor Tim Congdon CBE
IBE0021 - Bank of England: how is independence working?

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: My answers to question 98 from Lord Bridges and question 99 from Lord Griffiths are those that

Tuesday 4th July 2023
Oral Evidence - HM Treasury

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach: Can I just develop the point?

Tuesday 4th July 2023
Oral Evidence - Competition and Markets Authority, Competition and Markets Authority, and Competition and Markets Authority

Review of the Digital Markets, Consumer and Competition Bill - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: the meeting Members present: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Lord Foster of Bath; Lord Griffiths

Thursday 29th June 2023
Report - 3rd Report - Digital exclusion

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Kamall Lord Foster of Bath The Lord Bishop of Leeds Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie Lord Lipsey Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 27th June 2023
Oral Evidence - HM Treasury, and Bank of England

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 27th June 2023
Oral Evidence - British Institute of International and Comparative Law, and Geradin Partners

Review of the Digital Markets, Consumer and Competition Bill - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: meeting Members present: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 20th June 2023
Oral Evidence - Bank of England

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach: I am delighted that you say it.

Tuesday 13th June 2023
Oral Evidence - Bank of England

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 6th June 2023
Oral Evidence - London School of Economics (LSE), and Reserve Bank of India

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: the meeting Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Oral Evidence - NatWest Group, and Capital Economics

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 16th May 2023
Oral Evidence - University of Pennsylvania, and Institute of International Monetary Research, at the University of Buckingham

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 9th May 2023
Oral Evidence - Financial Times, and Bank of England

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 2nd May 2023
Oral Evidence - Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Digital exclusion and the cost of living - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 25th April 2023
Oral Evidence - Rt Hon Ed Balls, and Rt Hon George Osborne

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 18th April 2023
Oral Evidence - Office for National Statistics, and Office for National Statistics

Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 18th April 2023
Oral Evidence - University of Liverpool, and Kat Dixon

Digital exclusion and the cost of living - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 18th April 2023
Oral Evidence - FutureDotNow, and techUK

Digital exclusion and the cost of living - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (The Chair); Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 28th March 2023
Oral Evidence - Bank of England, and Bank of England

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach: My question is about accountability to the general public.

Tuesday 21st March 2023
Oral Evidence - The Alan Turing Institute, and University of Cambridge

Digital exclusion and the cost of living - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 21st March 2023
Oral Evidence - HM Treasury, and HM Treasury

Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Members present: Lord Bridges of Headley (The Chair); Lord Blackwell; Lord Davies of Brixton; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 21st March 2023
Oral Evidence - Capita, Lloyds Bank, The Institute of Customer Service, and Manchester City Council

Digital exclusion and the cost of living - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 7th March 2023
Oral Evidence - Enders Analysis, and Analysys Mason

Digital exclusion and the cost of living - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 7th March 2023
Oral Evidence - Qatar Centre for Global Banking and Finance at King's Business School, King's College London, National Institute of Economic and Social Research, and University College London

Independence of the Bank of England - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach: And the overregulation.

Tuesday 7th March 2023
Oral Evidence - BT Group, Community Fibre Ltd, Wildanet, and Vodafone

Digital exclusion and the cost of living - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 21st February 2023
Oral Evidence - Good Things Foundation, Which?, Centre for Economics and Business Research, and Digital Poverty Alliance

Digital exclusion and the cost of living - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Beeston (The Chair); Baroness Featherstone; Lord Foster of Bath; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 31st January 2023
Report - 3rd Report - Research and development tax relief and expenditure credit

Draft Finance Bill 2022-23 - Finance Bill Sub-Committee

Found: (Chair) Lord Livingston of Parkhead The Viscount Chandos Lord Monks Lord Fox Baroness Noakes Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 17th January 2023
Report - 2nd Report - At risk: our creative future

A creative future - Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Baroness Featherstone Baroness Rebuck Lord Foster of Bath Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Chair) Lord Griffiths

Tuesday 20th December 2022
Report - 2nd Report - Where have all the workers gone?

UK labour supply - Economic Affairs Committee

Found: Headley (Chairman) Lord Livingston of Parkhead Viscount Chandos Lord Monks Lord Fox Baroness Noakes Lord Griffiths



Parliamentary Research
International affairs and defence: Parliamentary debates and statements in the 2023-24 session - CBP-10039
Jul. 10 2024

Found: Minister Ariel Henry and the reported collapse in law and order in that country Lead Member: Lord Griffiths



Bill Documents
May. 23 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-IX Ninth marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY PORT BARONESS PARMINTER BARONESS BULL 192A Page 216, line 31,atend insert— “(1A

May. 19 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-VIII Eighth marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY PORT BARONESS PARMINTER BARONESS BULL 192A Page 216, line 31,atend insert— “(1A

May. 12 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-VII Seventh marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY PORT BARONESS PARMINTER BARONESS BULL 192A Page 216, line 31,atend insert— “(1A

May. 09 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-VI Sixth marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY PORT BARONESS PARMINTER BARONESS BULL 192A Page 216, line 31,atend insert— “(1A

May. 04 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-V Fifth marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: Clause 12 BARONESS MORGAN OFCOTES BARONESS PARMINTER THE LORD BISHOP OFGLOUCESTER LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY

Apr. 27 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-IV Fourth marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: Safety Bill Clause 12 BARONESS MORGAN OFCOTES BARONESS PARMINTER THE LORD BISHOP OFGLOUCESTER LORD GRIFFITHS

Apr. 25 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-III Third marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: Safety Bill Clause 12 BARONESS MORGAN OFCOTES BARONESS PARMINTER THE LORD BISHOP OFGLOUCESTER LORD GRIFFITHS

Apr. 21 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-II Second marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: Clause 12 BARONESS MORGAN OFCOTES BARONESS PARMINTER THE LORD BISHOP OFGLOUCESTER LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY

Apr. 19 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-I(b) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: Schedule 11 LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY PORT Page 216, line 31,atend insert— “(1A) Regulations made under

Apr. 17 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev)-I Marshalled list for Committee
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: Clause 12 BARONESS MORGAN OFCOTES BARONESS PARMINTER THE LORD BISHOP OFGLOUCESTER LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY

Apr. 14 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev) Running list of amendments
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: Clause 12 BARONESS MORGAN OFCOTES BARONESS PARMINTER THE LORD BISHOP OFGLOUCESTER LORD GRIFFITHS OFBURRY

Mar. 30 2023
HL Bill 87(Rev) Running list of amendments
Online Safety Act 2023
Amendment Paper

Found: Safety Bill 9 Clause 12 BARONESS MORGAN OFCOTES BARONESS PARMINTER THE LORD BISHOP OFGLOUCESTER LORD GRIFFITHS



Tweets
Baroness Thornton (Labour - Life peer) - @GlenysThornton
10 Mar 2023, 1:29 p.m.

More brilliant speeches from @LabourLordsUK benches in today’s #IWD2023 debate Lord Browne of Layton, a moving contribution by @RuthAnderson, Lord Monks, @fionatwycross who spoke about Labour’s Childcare offer and Lord Griffiths spoke of his enjoyment of #Sylvia at the Old Vic

Link to Original Tweet


Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Jun. 10 2024
Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
Source Page: THE COMMISSIONERS FOR HIS MAJESTY’S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS v BASIC BROADCASTING LIMITED [2024] UKUT 00165 (TCC)
Document: The Commissioners of His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v Basic Broadcasting (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: As Lord Griffiths observed in the last, most recent and authoritative case the question has never been

Feb. 07 2023
Employment Appeal Tribunal
Source Page: Scheldebouw B.V v Mr Martin Evanson: [2022] EAT 157
Document: Scheldebouw B.V v Mr Martin Evanson: [2022] EAT 157 (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: GLC [1989] 1 AC 1280 at 1299 per Lord Griffiths.



Deposited Papers
Thursday 4th January 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 18/12/2023 from Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to Baroness Hooper regarding points raised during the debate on Latin America: the UK-Colombia Bilateral Investment Treaty, Haiti innovative solutions, UK visas, update on figures mentioned during the debate. 4p.
Document: Lord_Ahmad_letter_to_Baroness_Hooper.pdf (PDF)

Found: I also committed to respond to interventions made by Lord Griffiths and Lord Collins on Haiti, as well