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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 15 Sep 2025
Online Safety Act 2023: Virtual Private Networks

"My Lords, on a lighter note, I, like most noble Lords here, am a BBC licence fee payer. I get very frustrated that I am unable to access the content of, for example, BBC iPlayer and have resorted to using VPN services to do so. The BBC has gone out …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 25 Oct 2018
Brexit: People’s Vote

"A people’s vote on the outcome of the negotiations of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU sounds like, “I don’t like the outcome of the original vote, so I’d like another bite of the cherry to see whether it can be reversed”. The result in June 2016, albeit by a …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 25 Oct 2018
Brexit: People’s Vote

"I am being polite. Having watched the debate, I was fuming that somebody did not ask Boris Johnson to put his hand on his heart, look down the lens and tell the British public that the £350 million was a truthful statement. One thing is for sure: I know that, …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 13 Sep 2018
Anti-Semitism

"My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Popat, for bringing the debate to the House but my understanding is that the current Government have a clear policy against any form of racism. The real question should be put to the leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn. The Labour leader …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 19 Jun 2018
Road Maintenance

"My Lords, will the Minister comment on the fact that utility companies seem to dig up our roads, and three months later another utility company digs the same hole? Would it not be a good idea to get some form of licensing, with the authorities giving permission for these holes …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 06 Mar 2018
Brexit: Aviation

"My Lords, in respect of airspace modification, the Americans have for many years used GPS technology for airport approaches. This has resulted in the greater movement of traffic and greater efficiency. The Civil Aviation Authority has, up until now, had two experimental GPS approaches, one in Lydd and the other …..."
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Division Vote (Lords)
24 Oct 2017 - Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Sugar (XB) voted No and against the House
One of 15 Crossbench No votes vs 36 Crossbench Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 253 Noes - 205
Division Vote (Lords)
24 Oct 2017 - Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Sugar (XB) voted No and against the House
One of 18 Crossbench No votes vs 37 Crossbench Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 263 Noes - 208
Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 24 Oct 2017
Brexit: Devolved Administrations

"My Lords, it was the UK which made the decision to leave the EU. The other 27 members were not asking us to leave. They were sitting around minding their own business when we decided to go. We are now trying to negotiate an exit with 27 entities which have …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 24 Oct 2017
Brexit: Devolved Administrations

"Yes, it’s coming, if you hold on a second. Be patient.

Will the Minister advise the House what negotiation experience and skills those who are handing this important matter on behalf of the UK have? Please correct me if I am wrong but, from my perspective, it seems that they …..."

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