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Lord Irvine of Lairg mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
House of Lords Reform
180 speeches (59,124 words)
Tuesday 12th November 2024 - Lords Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con - Life peer) following a “solemn and binding” promise by the then Lord Chancellor, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech
2: Lord Northbrook (Con - Excepted Hereditary) further reform that should be included in the Bill.In March 1999, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech
3: Lord Strathclyde (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I clearly remember the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg, happily agreeing to the by-elections - Link to Speech

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
242 speeches (37,780 words)
Committee of the whole House
Tuesday 12th November 2024 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: None At the time, Lord Irvine of Lairg explained that the hereditary peers remained as a guarantee from the - Link to Speech

Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]
57 speeches (31,378 words)
2nd reading
Tuesday 8th October 2024 - Lords Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Lab - Life peer) appointment was in the Lord Chancellor’s department, headed by my noble and learned friend Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech

Higher Education Funding
47 speeches (19,204 words)
Thursday 12th September 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd (XB - Life peer) The noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg, brought in an excellent programme for teaching judges - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
65 speeches (26,371 words)
Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Attorney General
Mentions:
1: Lord Strathclyde (Con - Excepted Hereditary) and worthy agreement, negotiated by the then Lord Chancellor, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Jay of Paddington (Lab - Life peer) To quote the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg, Lord Chancellor at the time, from Hansard - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
78 speeches (31,079 words)
Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Earl of Erroll (XB - Excepted Hereditary) That is why the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg, when he was Lord Chancellor, gave a Privy - Link to Speech
2: Lord Northbrook (Con - Excepted Hereditary) life Peer.On 30 March 1999, in front of a packed House of Lords, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech

Illegal Migration Bill
115 speeches (24,213 words)
Committee stage: Part 1
Wednesday 24th May 2023 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) The noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg, made this absolutely clear when the Bill was going - Link to Speech

Illegal Migration Bill
243 speeches (46,587 words)
Committee stage: Committee of the whole House (day 1)
Monday 27th March 2023 - Commons Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: William Cash (CON - Stone) hope those on the Labour Front Bench will take on board, made by the then Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech

Seafarers’ Wages Bill [HL]
36 speeches (14,917 words)
Wednesday 20th July 2022 - Lords Chamber
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Lord Mackay of Clashfern (CON - Life peer) I handed over to the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg, who I regret to say is now on leave - Link to Speech

Human Rights Act 1998
54 speeches (18,331 words)
Thursday 14th July 2022 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Baroness Donaghy (LAB - Life peer) I continue, I echo the tributes that were made at the time to the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech
2: Lord Cashman (LAB - Life peer) great promise made in this House by the then Lord Chancellor, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech
3: Lord Bellamy (CON - Life peer) I associate myself with the tributes paid earlier to the noble and learned Lord, Lord Irvine of Lairg - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Friday 9th February 2024
Report - 3rd Report - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill

Constitution Committee

Found: When introducing the Human Rights Bill to the House of Lords, Lord Irvine of Lairg, then Lord Chancellor

Thursday 13th May 2021
Written Evidence - Law Society of Scotland
HRA0081 - The Government’s Independent Human Rights Act Review

The Government’s Independent Human Rights Act Review - Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: The then Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine of Lairg, stated at col 514:fiWe believe that Clause 2 gets it right

Wednesday 24th February 2021
Written Evidence - Durham Law School, Durham University, and Durham Law School, Durham University
HRA0007 - The Government’s Independent Human Rights Act Review

The Government’s Independent Human Rights Act Review - Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: weak obligation on domestic courts determining issues relating to the Convention rights; as Lord Irvine of Lairg

Thursday 4th February 2021
Written Evidence - University of Bristol
FTP0019 - Fixed-Term Parliaments Act

Fixed-Term Parliaments Act - Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act

Found: concession of the principle that prorogation was justiciable in general terms. 44.In 1995, Lord Irvine of Lairg

Friday 10th July 2020
Inquiry Publications - 18th Report - 2 Statutory Instruments reported

Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)

Found: during the House of Lords passage of the Civil Procedure Bill by the Opposition spokesman, Lord Irvine of Lairg



Parliamentary Research
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-25 - CBP-10107
Oct. 10 2024

Found: Research Briefing, 10 October 2024 At second reading of the bill in the House of Lords, Lord Irvine of Lairg

The UK Supreme Court - CBP-9536
Jun. 22 2022

Found: The then Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine of Lairg and the then Chief Justice of Hong Kong announced that

Role of British and overseas judges in Hong Kong - CDP-2022-0068
Mar. 22 2022

Found: The then Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine of Lairg and the then Chief Justice of Ho ng Kong announced that



Bill Documents
Oct. 10 2024
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-25
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-26
Briefing papers

Found: Research Briefing, 10 October 2024 At second reading of the bill in the House of Lords, Lord Irvine of Lairg



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Aug. 20 2024
Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
Source Page: MAINPAY LIMITED v THE COMMISSIONERS FOR HIS MAJESTY’S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS [2024] UKUT 00233 (TCC)
Document: MAINPAY LIMITED and THE COMMISSIONERS FOR HIS MAJESTY’S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: Greenwich LBC [2007] ICR 577 at [16] and Carmichael v National Power Plc [1999] 1 WLR 2042 per Lord Irvine of Lairg

Jan. 25 2024
Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
Source Page: EXCHEQUER SOLUTIONS LTD v THE COMMISSIONERS FOR HIS MAJESTY’S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS [2024] UKUT 00025 (TCC)
Document: Exchequer Solutions Limited v HMRC_ (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: Gardiner [1984] ICR 612, Carmichael v National Power plc [1999] 1 WLR 2042 at 2047A -B per Lord Irvine of Lairg