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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 02 Nov 2015
Royal Gallery: Daniel Maclise Paintings

"I wonder whether I might trespass on the Chairman’s knowledge a little further and ask him whether he knows what has happened to Lord Carrington, who was hanging quite happily outside the Bishops’ Bar but has now disappeared. Can the noble Lord tell me where he has gone?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 07 Sep 2015
House of Lords: Membership

"My Lords, the Question is very similar to one I already have down on the Order Paper. I am looking for brevity and accuracy. The brevity applies to the Minister as much as it does to the questioner. Can the Minister, as well as those who are asking questions, be …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 03 Jun 2015
Police and Crime Commissioners

"My Lords, is the Minister aware that in New York the police are forced to take part in physical training classes in order to be fleet of foot? Do the splendid, lovely and noble police outside the Peers’ Entrance have to take part in similar classes in this country?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 12 Feb 2015
Lords Spiritual (Women) Bill

"My Lords, with permission, I am speaking in the gap, mainly because I am 92 years old and I thought that, as such, I was entitled to represent those women who are not here today in welcoming the future bishop, in whose elevation we are rejoicing at this moment. We …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 26 Jan 2015
Schools: Foreign Languages

"My Lords, will the Government consider special courses for foreign students wishing to learn the va et vient of English parliamentary language?..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 28 Oct 2014
Deregulation Bill

"My Lords, I do not know whether any of the Committee realise that they are looking at the face of history. All those years ago, I took the Shops Act entirely through the House, the long and the short of it. I have to say that I have listened with …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 24 Jul 2014
Royal Gallery: Restoration

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To ask the Chairman of Committees what progress has been made towards the restoration of the murals in the Royal Gallery; and when the work will be complete...."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 24 Jul 2014
Royal Gallery: Restoration

"My Lords, it is now several years since I asked my original Question on this subject. I shall be dead before the damn thing is done...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 24 Jul 2014
Royal Gallery: Restoration

"Would I be right in assuming that the Royal Gallery is much admired and loved by everybody, except possibly the French President? There is also the fact that it shows women on the battlefield and on fighting ships. I would be grateful if some speed could be shown in the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 03 Jul 2014
Economy: Manufacturing

"My Lords, I wonder how many noble Lords read in the Times last week about beautiful Dumfries House and its fabulous contents. It has been bought by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and turned into a hotel staffed by formerly unemployed young people. It occurred to me that …..."
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