Information between 25th January 2022 - 21st October 2024
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Parliamentary Debates |
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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 Polak (Con - Life peer) education.We cannot have a debate such as this without referring to the words of the late Chief Rabbi, Lord - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) As the late Lord Sacks, the former Chief Rabbi, said, Holocaust education has to be in context. - 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: Lord Marks of Hale (Con - Life peer) disappointment on joining this House is that I have not been able to spend time with the towering late Rabbi Lord - Link to Speech 2: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) For many of us, Lord Sacks is an excellent example of how the wisdom of the Jewish tradition can be of - Link to Speech |
Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL]
27 speeches (11,628 words) 2nd reading Friday 22nd March 2024 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) I end by referring to the late, great Lord Sacks. - Link to Speech 2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) caused by genocide.In parenthesis, I also thank the noble Lord, Lord Polak, for reminding us of the late Lord - Link to Speech 3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) and look at the specific provisions of the Bill to see how they can best be taken forward.I also miss Lord - Link to Speech |
Security of Elected Representatives
17 speeches (4,385 words) Thursday 29th February 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) anti-Semitism may start with Jews but does not finish there, I refer the noble Lord to the comments from Lord - Link to Speech |
Anti-Semitism in the UK
13 speeches (5,849 words) Wednesday 21st February 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) Minister for his words, and particularly for reminding us of the wise words of the late Chief Rabbi, Lord - Link to Speech |
Holocaust Memorial Day
54 speeches (34,590 words) Friday 2nd February 2024 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) As I have said a number of times, it is on a day like this that we miss the late Lord Sacks, who would - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Altmann (Con - Life peer) The late Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks, of blessed memory, warned that the appearance of anti-Semitism in a - Link to Speech 3: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) about his words being spoken in the House of Lords.The noble Lord, Lord Polak, spoke about the late Lord - Link to Speech |
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
64 speeches (9,385 words) 3rd reading Wednesday 10th January 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Michael Gove (Con - Surrey Heath) innocent Muslim lives.Again, one point that was made clearly by the now sadly departed former Chief Rabbi, Lord - Link to Speech |
Antisemitic Offences
44 speeches (13,728 words) Tuesday 9th January 2024 - Westminster Hall Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Andrew Percy (Con - Brigg and Goole) As the late and great rabbi, Lord Sacks, said:“In the Middle Ages, Jews were hated because of their religion - Link to Speech |
King’s Speech
90 speeches (46,581 words) Thursday 9th November 2023 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) Jews in this country over a thousand years, triumph and tragedy, and with the Holocaust in context, as Lord - Link to Speech |
Israel/Gaza
107 speeches (53,596 words) Tuesday 24th October 2023 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) It should be Jewish history education, setting the Holocaust in context, as the late lamented Lord Sacks - Link to Speech |
Social Care
45 speeches (20,696 words) Thursday 30th March 2023 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Lord Polak (CON - Life peer) implement an urgent solution so that people up and down the country can fulfil with dignity what the late Lord - Link to Speech |
Relations with China: Xi Jinping Presidency
55 speeches (13,190 words) Thursday 16th March 2023 - Westminster Hall Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) The late former Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks said,“As a Jew, knowing our history, the sight of people being - Link to Speech |
Holocaust Memorial Day
77 speeches (29,032 words) Thursday 26th January 2023 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Charlotte Nichols (LAB - Warrington North) around the world will be reading Parashat Bo, a Torah portion described by the former Chief Rabbi, Lord - Link to Speech 2: Nicola Richards (CON - West Bromwich East) Jewish people who had their humanity stripped away for the crime of being Jewish.As the late Rabbi Lord - 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 Kestenbaum (LAB - Life peer) Sacks who said:“To be a Jew is to carry the burden of memory without letting it rob us of hope”. - Link to Speech 2: Lord Polak (CON - Life peer) We should be emboldened by Lord Sacks’ words and be uplifted by the brave and resilient actions of those - Link to Speech 3: Baroness Deech (CB - Life peer) As the late Lord Sacks said, first it was our religion they hated, then our race, and today our nation - Link to Speech |
UK Asylum and Refugee Policy
108 speeches (40,021 words) Friday 9th December 2022 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) If we forget ordinary working folk again, I fear that we will not build a home together, as the late Lord - Link to Speech |
50th Anniversary of the Expulsion of Asians from Uganda
51 speeches (19,348 words) Thursday 27th October 2022 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) the noble Lord, Lord Popat, along with The Dignity of Difference and The Home We Build Together by Lord - Link to Speech |
Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
99 speeches (38,771 words) Saturday 10th September 2022 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Lord Pickles (CON - Life peer) We have a description of what happened from a friend of many in this Chamber, the late Rabbi Lord Sacks - Link to Speech |
Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
101 speeches (39,098 words) Friday 9th September 2022 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Lord Polak (CON - Life peer) On an occasion like today, I think I speak on behalf of the whole House when I say we miss the late Lord - Link to Speech |
Standards of Behaviour and Honesty in Political Life
43 speeches (20,948 words) Thursday 23rd June 2022 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick (CB - Life peer) article written by one of the great former Members of this House, who sadly passed some years ago, Lord - Link to Speech |
Nationality and Borders Bill
64 speeches (11,967 words) Committee stage Thursday 27th January 2022 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) the action that the noble Baroness, Lady Lister, described to us.I should also mention that the late Lord - Link to Speech |
Select Committee Documents |
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Wednesday 24th January 2024
Scrutiny evidence - 2024-01-24 Baroness Deech et al (and witnesses) - Petitioner Exhibits Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee Found: Problem of Evil •Sussex University Centre for German -Jewish Studies Baroness Deech Slide 15Antisemitism •Lord |
Thursday 11th May 2023
Written Evidence - Secondary schools 1977-2021 EDU0028 - Education for 11-16 year olds Education for 11 to 16 year olds - Education for 11–16 Year Olds Committee Found: At the end of his 2020 book, “Morality’ Lord Sacks expresses his hope that we will emerge from the pandemic |
Tuesday 8th September 2020
Written Evidence - St Mary's University LBC0066 - Life beyond COVID Life beyond COVID - COVID-19 Committee Found: second quotation at the beginning of this paper about Boris Johnson, linked to what former Chief Rabbi Lord |
Tweets |
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Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (Conservative - Life peer) - @DXWQC
Shadow Minister (Justice) 14 Aug 2022, 10:26 a.m. This is entirely unsurprising. Most fundamentalist clerics who ban books, haven’t read them. And even if they read them, they wouldn’t understand them. Even Lord Sacks was subject to this heresy-hunting, when he published his “Dignity of Difference”. /1 https://t.co/UEsMmgFTj9 Link to Original Tweet |