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2 Jul 2025, 10:20 p.m. - House of Lords
"Because I think my noble and learned Baroness Lord Mackay of Clashfern "
Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Armed Forces Act 2006 (Continuation) Order 2025
17 speeches (4,593 words)
Tuesday 15th July 2025 - Grand Committee
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Lord Craig of Radley (XB - Life peer) When the 2021 Act was being debated, I, Lord Mackay of Clashfern and other noble Lords pressed for the - Link to Speech

UK Constitution: Oversight and Responsibility (Report from the Constitution Committee)
49 speeches (23,754 words)
Friday 4th July 2025 - Lords Chamber
Northern Ireland Office
Mentions:
1: Baroness Alexander of Cleveden (Lab - Life peer) Notwithstanding the admirable stewardship of Lord Mackay of Clashfern, the noble and learned Lords, Lord - Link to Speech

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
118 speeches (25,726 words)
Report stage part two
Wednesday 2nd July 2025 - Lords Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Con - Life peer) I think of my noble and learned friend Lord Mackay of Clashfern, who recently retired when he was, I - Link to Speech
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) My noble and learned friend Lord Mackay of Clashfern was mentioned and the noble Lord, Lord Winston, - Link to Speech

Church of Scotland (Lord High Commissioner) Bill
29 speeches (10,268 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 19th March 2025 - Lords Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) way ever again.I thank my noble friend Lady Kennedy of The Shaws for reminding us about Lord Mackay of Clashfern - Link to Speech

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
26 speeches (9,703 words)
Committee stage part two
Monday 10th March 2025 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: Lord Keen of Elie (Con - Life peer) The issue is not whether Lord Mackay of Clashfern was able to contribute to the proceedings of this House - Link to Speech

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
129 speeches (33,529 words)
Committee stage part one
Monday 10th March 2025 - Lords Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: None I do not know how many noble Lords remember Lord Mackay of Clashfern. - Link to Speech
2: None The noble Lord, Lord Desai, recalled my noble and learned friend Lord Mackay of Clashfern, from whom - Link to Speech

Mental Health Bill [HL]
92 speeches (27,232 words)
Committee stage part one
Monday 24th February 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department of Health and Social Care
Mentions:
1: None noble and learned Lord, Lord Hope of Craighead, as well as Lord Lester of Herne Hill and Lord Mackay of Clashfern - Link to Speech

Lifelong Learning
39 speeches (15,890 words)
Thursday 6th February 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Lord Bates (Con - Life peer) Lord Mackay of Clashfern is the wisest and kindest man I know. - Link to Speech

Prison Capacity
31 speeches (7,308 words)
Wednesday 24th July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) of it as a maiden speech and half of it on a Bill, prompting my noble and learned friend Lord Mackay of Clashfern - Link to Speech

Child Support (Management of Payments and Arrears and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
11 speeches (3,739 words)
Monday 18th December 2023 - Grand Committee
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: None As I have been in this brief for a long time, I remember the much-missed Lord Mackay of Clashfern trying - Link to Speech

Lord Chancellor and Law Officers (Constitution Committee Report)
28 speeches (17,573 words)
Thursday 20th July 2023 - Grand Committee
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Lord Cormack (CON - Life peer) said, and one who can indeed step aside and be looked up to.In his time on the Woolsack, Lord Mackay of Clashfern - Link to Speech
2: Lord Bellamy (CON - Life peer) examples to that effect.I remind the Committee that, although we all admire and respect Lord Mackay of Clashfern - Link to Speech

Child Support (Enforcement) Bill
17 speeches (8,617 words)
2nd reading
Friday 19th May 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (CON - Life peer) of the iconic Children Act 1989, steered through this House by the former Lord Chancellor Lord Mackay of Clashfern - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Monday 14th July 2025
Written Evidence - James Wolffe KC
ROL0112 - Rule of Law

Rule of Law - Constitution Committee

Found: Distinguished members of the House of Lords, including Lord Mackay of Clashfern and the late Lord Rodger

Wednesday 21st May 2025
Oral Evidence - Legal commentator, and The Times

Rule of Law - Constitution Committee

Found: I have a picture at home of Frances and me with Lord Mackay of Clashfern in 1997, when he retired as

Wednesday 14th May 2025
Written Evidence - Project for the Registration of Children as British Citizens
ROL0093 - Rule of Law

Rule of Law - Constitution Committee

Found: 6, British Nationality Act 1981 10 e.g., Hansard HL, Report, 6 October 1981 : Col 36 per Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Tuesday 7th May 2024
Oral Evidence - Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale

Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998 - Scottish Affairs Committee

Found: trainee solicitor and the first Lord Advocate who I ever had a chance to work for was Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Tuesday 7th May 2024
Oral Evidence - Lady Elish Angiolini

Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998 - Scottish Affairs Committee

Found: trainee solicitor and the first Lord Advocate who I ever had a chance to work for was Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Tuesday 7th May 2024
Oral Evidence - Mr Henry McLeish

Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998 - Scottish Affairs Committee

Found: trainee solicitor and the first Lord Advocate who I ever had a chance to work for was Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Written Evidence - Living and Dying Well
ADY0488 - Assisted dying/assisted suicide

Assisted dying/assisted suicide - Health and Social Care Committee

Found: of Lords Select Committee on the Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill chaired by Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Wednesday 14th June 2023
Oral Evidence - Judiciary of England and Wales

Constitution Committee

Found: an appropriate rather than ad hominem comment, I was very struck by an interview that Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Thursday 11th May 2023
Written Evidence - Living and Dying Well
ADY0489 - Assisted dying/assisted suicide

Assisted dying/assisted suicide - Health and Social Care Committee

Found: of Lords Select Committee on the Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill chaired by Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Wednesday 18th January 2023
Report - 9th Report - The roles of the Lord Chancellor and the Law Officers

Role of the Lord Chancellor and the Law Officers - Constitution Committee

Found: Lord Chief Justice, 18 May 2022 (Session 2022–23), Q 16 (Lord Burnett of Maldon), Q 68 (Lord Mackay of Clashfern

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

Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)

Found: moving the amendment which was accepted “subject to drafting” by the Minister in charge, Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Wednesday 17th June 2020
Agendas and papers - Special Inquiry Committee proposals 2020–21

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: , Baroness Butler-Sloss Q.C., Lord Carlile Q.C., Lord Brennan Q.C., Lord Pannick Q.C., Lord Mackay of Clashfern



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Nov. 28 2024
Employment Appeal Tribunal
Source Page: Mr F Aliyu v Tesco Stores Ltd: [2024] EAT 185
Document: Mr F Aliyu v Tesco Stores Ltd: [2024] EAT 185 (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: this context: Chief Constable of the West Yorkshire Police v Khan [2001] ICR 1065, per Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Feb. 02 2023
Employment Appeal Tribunal
Source Page: Ms M Glover v (1) Lacoste UK Ltd (2) Mr R Harmon: [2023] EAT 4
Document: Ms M Glover v (1) Lacoste UK Ltd (2) Mr R Harmon: [2023] EAT 4 (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: this context: Chief Constable of the West Yorkshire Police v Khan [2001] ICR 1065 , per Lord Mackay of Clashfern




Lord Mackay of Clashfern mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Monday 3rd July 2023
Constitution Directorate
Source Page: King and Queen visit to Edinburgh July 2023: events
Document: National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication - order of service (PDF)

Found: Mr Joe Mackie OBE KStJ The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle The Lord Mackay of Clashfern