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27 Feb 2025, 5:08 p.m. - House of Lords
"relation to this is a covenant not a contract and it reminds me so much of the wisdom we used to receive from the late Lord Sacks and explained to us the difference "
Baroness Berridge (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
7 May 2025, 8:55 p.m. - House of Lords
"government for taking seriously this issue. As Lord Sacks said, choose cannot fight anti-Semitism alone -- "
Baroness Altmann (Non-affiliated) - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Antisemitism on University Campuses
36 speeches (11,301 words)
Wednesday 7th May 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department for International Development
Mentions:
1: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) As the late and much-missed Lord Sacks pointed out, hatred of Israel is today’s variant of antisemitism - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Altmann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) As Lord Sacks said,“Jews cannot fight antisemitism alone. The victim cannot cure the crime”. - Link to Speech

Holocaust Memorial Bill
100 speeches (22,971 words)
Committee stage
Thursday 27th March 2025 - Grand Committee
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) The late Lord Sacks explained how antisemitism now focuses on the one and only Jewish state. - Link to Speech

Holocaust Memorial Bill
110 speeches (28,164 words)
Committee stage
Thursday 20th March 2025 - Grand Committee
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) events.Dropping Clause 2 would enable the Government to take into account the views of the late Lord Sacks - Link to Speech

Holocaust Memorial Bill
129 speeches (25,316 words)
Committee stage
Tuesday 4th March 2025 - Grand Committee
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Prenuptial Agreements
27 speeches (17,493 words)
Thursday 27th February 2025 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Baroness Berridge (Con - Life peer) It reminds me so much of the wisdom we used to receive from the late Lord Sacks in explaining to us the - Link to Speech

Holocaust Memorial Day
57 speeches (33,272 words)
Thursday 13th February 2025 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) This is counterproductive.The late Lord Sacks, of blessed memory, explained how anti-Semitism mutated - Link to Speech
2: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (Con - Life peer) Like others, I miss the presence of the late Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks, especially on days like this. - 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 Polak (Con - Life peer) education.We cannot have a debate such as this without referring to the words of the late Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks - 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 Sacks - 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) genocide.In parenthesis, I also thank the noble Lord, Lord Polak, for reminding us of the late Lord Sacks - Link to Speech
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) look at the specific provisions of the Bill to see how they can best be taken forward.I also miss Lord Sacks - 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 Sacks - 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 Sacks - 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 Sacks - 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) Muslim lives.Again, one point that was made clearly by the now sadly departed former Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks - 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) this country over a thousand years, triumph and tragedy, and with the Holocaust in context, as Lord Sacks - 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) an urgent solution so that people up and down the country can fulfil with dignity what the late Lord Sacks - 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 Sacks - 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 Sacks - 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) that they host, particularly if we cannot rely on their voluntary self-policing.It was the late Lord Sacks - Link to Speech
2: Lord Polak (CON - Life peer) tribute to the young, brave leader.I join the noble Lord, Lord Kestenbaum, in quoting the late Lord Sacks - 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) forget ordinary working folk again, I fear that we will not build a home together, as the late Lord Sacks - 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) noble Lord, Lord Popat, along with The Dignity of Difference and The Home We Build Together by Lord Sacks - 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) an occasion like today, I think I speak on behalf of the whole House when I say we miss the late Lord Sacks - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 26th November 2024
Oral Evidence - 2024-11-26 10:00:00+00:00

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: in the context of intertwined British and Jewish history, context being what the late rabbi Lord Sacks

Tuesday 26th November 2024
Oral Evidence - 2024-11-26 10:00:00+00:00

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: tragedy in the context of intertwined British and Jewish history, context being what the late rabbi Lord Sacks

Friday 22nd November 2024
Scrutiny evidence - Revised statement from Lord Carlile

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: the content that survivors would wish for, bearing in mind the opinion of the late Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks

Tuesday 19th November 2024
Scrutiny evidence - Bundle of materials submitted by the Thorney Island Society and the London Historic Parks and Gardens Trust

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)

Found: Former Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks No less important, is action to make more accessible the huge amount of

Wednesday 24th January 2024
Scrutiny evidence - 2024-01-24 Baroness Deech et al (and witnesses) - Petitioner Exhibits

Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee

Found: Evil •Sussex University Centre for German -Jewish Studies Baroness Deech Slide 15Antisemitism •Lord Sacks

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