Debates between Lord Roberts of Llandudno and Lord Cormack during the 2010-2015 Parliament

Wed 25th Mar 2015

Community Life

Debate between Lord Roberts of Llandudno and Lord Cormack
Wednesday 25th March 2015

(9 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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My Lords—

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My Lords, no Conservative has yet taken part in these exchanges. I echo the thanks to the noble Lord, Lord Phillips of Sudbury. Would it not help community cohesion if we enabled all our young people to go through a proper citizenship ceremony—I have advocated this many times before—where they acknowledge their rights and responsibilities as part of a united community, however disparate their faiths and other beliefs may be?