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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 19 Jun 2025
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

"I thank the noble Lord for giving way. I have not spoken on the Bill, but I have been present for quite a lot of the debates. I am slightly confused by the what the noble Lord, Lord Storey, said, and I wonder whether he meant to phrase it like …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 19 Jun 2025
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

"Before the noble Baroness sits down, can I inject one further thought that she might agree with? While the sentiments adduced in this debate are entirely right, and the concern is absolutely an important concern, does she agree that, in that discussion of centrally imposed targets versus the removal of …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 13 May 2025
Trade Negotiations

"My Lords, I declare an interest as chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, but I am speaking in a personal capacity today. I have not heard the Minister explain whether, in following the usual processes, the Government will publish a human rights assessment and the other impact assessments …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 13 May 2025
Trade Negotiations

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 01 May 2025
For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers: Interim Update

"My Lords, I declare an interest as chair of the EHRC. I hope I might be able to illuminate to the House what happened. I appreciate the Minister’s response. Does she agree with section 2.2 of the framework document that we have with the Government that the ECHR does not

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 20 Mar 2025
Victory in Europe and Japan: 80th Anniversaries

"My Lords, does the noble Baroness agree that it was ideology in the form of fascism that posed the danger then, and it is ideology in the form of neo-imperialism in both Russia and China that poses the danger to us now? I welcome the Statement but, while we rightly …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 13 Mar 2025
Tell MAMA: Funding

"My Lords, I have the greatest respect for the Minister, but does he agree that, when Ministers have meetings with parliamentarians to discuss government policy, this should be done in good faith and with candour? Last week he had a meeting with parliamentarians to discuss his Government’s advisory group on …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 13 Mar 2025
Tell MAMA: Funding

"My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper and declare that, while I chair the Equality and Human Rights Commission, I am speaking in a personal capacity today...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 13 Mar 2025
Tell MAMA: Funding

"To ask His Majesty’s Government why they have ended funding for the charity Tell MAMA...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 03 Mar 2025
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill

"Does the noble Lord agree that, although one would have a lot of sympathy for his ejection at 3 am from the other place, that was part of the contract? It is part of what being a democratically elected Member is, which is very different from having an arrangement here …..."
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