"My Lords, I advise the Grand Committee, as is normal, that if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting—that is singularly unlikely, but that is a personal opinion—this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume after 10 minutes...." Lord Geddes - View Speech
"My Lords, as is customary on these occasions, I advise the Grand Committee that if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, which is highly likely, this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume after 10 minutes. I also advise …..." Lord Geddes - View Speech
"My Lords, under Standing Order 68, no debate is allowed on this Motion. I must therefore put the Question that this Motion be agreed to...." Lord Geddes - View Speech
"My Lords, in his initial reply to my noble friend Lord Young, the Minister mentioned the importance of maintaining public confidence. I declare an interest in having been done for doing 60 mph in a temporary 50 mph motorway limit in broad daylight with fine weather, no roadworks, no obstruction …..." Lord Geddes - View Speech
"My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Shinkwin, will be taking part remotely. I remind the Committee that, unless they are leading a group, remote speakers speak first after the mover of the lead amendment in the group and may therefore speak to other amendments in a group ahead of the …..." Lord Geddes - View Speech
"Going back to a previous question, my noble friend behind me asked whether the noble Lord would comment on something that he had said. It was nothing to do with the Budget. Would the noble Lord please reply?..." Lord Geddes - View Speech
"The Minister’s enthusiasm got the better of her but I had not actually put the Question that the amendments and reasons be now considered. I hope the House will take it that we did so do, even though we did not say it.