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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 30 Jun 2025
UK Modern Industrial Strategy

"My Lords, we on these Benches remember how powerfully business welcomed the industrial strategy produced by Vince Cable during the coalition years, and the shock and dismay with which it greeted the Conservative decision, when that party was in government alone, first to weaken it and eventually to scrap it. …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
UK Infrastructure: 10-year Strategy

"My Lords, like my colleagues in the other place I welcome this strategy, which if well managed can significantly improve the UK’s potential for growth. My colleague, the MP Sarah Olney, who responded to this Statement in the other place, focused very much on the absence of a serious discussion …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, Amendments 247, 248 and 250 would introduce further requirements in relation to trade union ballots, particularly concerning the risk of intimidation, the use of workplace locations and the information that unions must provide to members. While the intention to ensure that ballots are conducted fairly without pressure is …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, I speak to Amendment 251C through to Amendment 252, in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Sharpe. These amendments would introduce a wide range of limitations to the new right not to suffer detriment for participating in protected industrial action. The amendments seek to define and restrict …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, I shall speak briefly to this group of amendments, which introduce various review provisions linked to the operation and impact of measures in the Bill. Amendments 254 and 255, in the names of the noble Lords, Lord Sharpe and Lord Hunt, seek to ensure that the consequences of …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 12 Jun 2025
Spending Review 2025

"My Lords, I recognise that the Chancellor faces real constraints, and this morning’s GDP figures for April underscore the problem. However, I am not going to use this opportunity to spend a lot of time talking about growth. It is such a big issue that we need some separate debate …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 11 Jun 2025
Economic Growth

"My Lords, I hope the Minister will agree that to achieve growth in the UK we need a liquid and effective investor market. Despite London Tech Week, Wise plans now to shift its listing from London to New York and on Monday Spectris, Alphawave and Oxford Ionics, all key creative …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 11 Jun 2025
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill

"My Lords, I support the noble Baroness, Lady Goldie, and her amendment. I am not going to repeat the strong and powerful case that she made, but I want to pick up on a couple of issues. Whistleblowing and a complaints process are two different things—it is a point that …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 11 Jun 2025
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill

"My Lords, I understand the point the Minister is making but, in all the years when I have met whistleblowers, I have never met one who came forward intending to speak to somebody and then closed down the issue that they had just raised. Whistleblowers are looking for investigation. But, …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 10 Jun 2025
Corporate Liquidations

"My Lords, does the Minister agree that what was worrying about the liquidation numbers in 2024 was the increase in compulsory liquidations? That came ahead of the NICs increases, so it is a real red flag. The businesses that I speak to are desperately depending on the industrial strategy to …..."
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