"My Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and will resume after 10 minutes...." Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen - View Speech
"My Lords, I wish to speak very briefly in the debate because it is important and I want to make certain that the voice of shop workers is heard. I do not have the credentials of my noble friend Lord Davies of Coity to speak on behalf of USDAW, but …..." Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen - View Speech
"My Lords, before the Minister moves that the Bill be considered, I remind noble Lords that Motions before the Committee will be that the Committee do consider the Bill or the instrument in question. The Motions to give the Bill a Second Reading and to approve the instruments will subsequently …..." Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen - View Speech
"My Lords, I do not have the expertise in this area that many of my colleagues on this side of the Committee have. However, I am a former trade union official, as many noble Lords know, and therefore I am very interested in employment legislation. I should declare an interest …..." Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen - View Speech
"The Minister’s response has shown how controversial these issues are. It has always been the practice that we have discussed in the Moses Room things that are not controversial. Usually when I am in the Moses Room I am in the chair, so I am able to listen to everything …..." Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen - View Speech
"My Lords, before the first Motion is considered, I remind noble Lords that in respect of each statutory instrument to be considered today, the Motion before the Committee will be that the Committee do consider the statutory instrument in question. The Motions to approve the instruments will subsequently be moved …..." Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen - View Speech
"My Lords, before we begin the dinner break business, I point out that the noble Baroness, Lady Wilcox, will be the last speaker in this debate, not the penultimate one, as it says on the speakers list...." Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen - View Speech