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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, I will see my noble friend Lord Fox tomorrow and I will tell him what he has been missing. I think the noble Lord, Lord Leong, is already making history by using the phrase “very, very soon”—or was it “very, very, very soon”? In my experience, I do …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, that ministerial “in due course” is not quite as good as “very, very, very soon”. I sense an awful lot of goodwill coming from the Minister, but this is a really important part of the economy. I appreciate the thoughtful comments from the noble Lord, Lord Sharpe. I …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"Can the Minister say what the status is of the consultations she mentioned? She offered very reassuring words and said there was a consultation on employment status. Is that under way? Would that mean the idea is to eventually have an Employment Rights (No.2) Bill, which we would all look …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, I declare an interest as chair of Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society. I rise to speak to Amendments 301 and 302, which aim to provide vital protections for freelance workers in the UK. It was a pleasure to hear the introductions from the noble Lord, Lord Freyberg, and …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"My Lords, the Minister has noticed the strength of feeling across the House in terms of support for some of the freelance amendments. I very much appreciate what the noble Lord, Lord Sharpe of Epsom, said earlier. However, across the Benches there is very strong support for further protection for …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Employment Rights Bill

"Perhaps the Minister could add another bell or whistle to what he has just said. Will he undertake to meet those with a strong interest in the protection of freelancers on a cross-party basis, to have discussions, before Report?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 13 Jun 2025
AI and Creative Technologies (Communications and Digital Committee Report)

"My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Viscount, Lord Stansgate, not only because of his enthusiasm but because of his concision. To pack all that into four minutes is quite a quite an achievement.

I declare my interests as an adviser to DLA Piper on AI policy …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 11 Jun 2025
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I declare an interest as the chair of the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society. We should all be grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, for the very gracious way he introduced his amendment, particularly given the history of this inter-House discussion.

Whether it is betrayal, disrespect, negligence, …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 05 Jun 2025
AI Opportunities Action Plan

"My Lords, the Government have agreed to create a new function—UK sovereign AI—to partner with the private sector and maximise the UK’s stake in what is described as frontier AI. Further details were promised by spring 2025. By my calculation, spring is over. What powers will this unit have to …..."
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