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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 02 May 2024
Homecare Medicines Services (Public Services Committee Report)

"My Lords, it is a pleasure to serve on the committee that undertook this revelatory review, under the sure-footed guidance of our chair, the noble Baroness, Lady Morris of Yardley. I add my thanks to the support we had from the team and to the noble Lord, Lord Blencathra, for …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 19 Apr 2024
English Horticultural Sector (Horticultural Sector Committee Report)

"My Lords, I start by thanking the noble Lord, Lord Redesdale, for his dedicated—the size of the report indicates that—and skilled chairing of the committee. It was a pleasure to work on this, not least because it brought to fruition the lifetime’s work of the noble Baroness, Lady Fookes, who …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 18 Apr 2024
NHS: Long-term Sustainability

"My Lords, it is a delight to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Boycott. She certainly has a different view on things. I congratulate my noble friend Lady Ramsay of Wall Heath; she gave a tremendous maiden speech and brings great experience to this House, for which I am sure we …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 20 Sep 2023
Children’s Social Care Implementation Strategy (Public Services Committee Report)

"My Lords, it has been a harrowing privilege to serve on the committee that produced this report. Before moving on, I pay tribute to the highly consultative but steely chairing of this inquiry. It has been extremely well done, and we are all very grateful to the committee clerk, Sam …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 13 Jul 2022
Restoration and Renewal

"My Lords, I support the new mandate because clearly the existing arrangements are not working. In fact, they have been a shambles.

I have had a ringside seat as a member of the sponsorship board. I have watched with great interest as the board tried to be true to the …..."

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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 16 Nov 2021
Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body: Annual Report

"My Lords, first, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Best, on securing this debate. It is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Deighton, who covered many of the points so eloquently.

This is a good moment to review where we are and, more importantly, where we might go …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 10 Jun 2020
Agriculture Bill

"My Lords, this is an important Bill and certainly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reform the funding of agriculture in this country. It is confirmed by the number of noble Lords speaking in the debate, which is in contrast to the occasion when one of the Minister’s predecessors, Lord Walton, came …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 08 Oct 2019
Rural Economy (Rural Economy Committee Report)

"My Lords, it was a delight to be a member of the Select Committee on the Rural Economy. We are a diverse group, there were some strong views and we took evidence from a number of organisations which were similar. It was a very good process and it is great …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 08 Jul 2019
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill

"My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Earl, who brings a sense of history to some of the challenges that we face. As the Leader of the House said, I was a member of the Joint Committee; I am also a member of the shadow sponsorship board.

…..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 26 Apr 2018
The Long-term Sustainability of the NHS and Adult Social Care

"My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Patel, on his introduction and his excellent chairing of the committee that produced this really authoritative report. We should not be surprised that it is so authoritative when we look at its members: there was clinical input, operational input and political …..."
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