"My Lords, everyone will be able to speak in this debate. We will hear from my noble friend Lady O’Grady next, then the noble Baroness...." Lord Kennedy of Southwark - View Speech
"My Lords, we have another busy day ahead of us, with several Divisions planned. We have also seen increased moving around the Chamber when Divisions are called, with Members jumping up straightaway. I remind colleagues that once the question has been put, the voting system needs to be activated before …..." Lord Kennedy of Southwark - View Speech
"My Lords, there have been many cases in recent weeks of noble Lords, during Oral Questions, referring generally to their interests as set out in the register. I want to highlight to colleagues that this is now the incorrect procedure. Following recent changes to the Code of Conduct, noble Lords …..." Lord Kennedy of Southwark - View Speech
"My Lords, I thought it would be helpful to the House, before we move on to the Third Reading of the Holocaust Memorial Bill, to remind people of the usual procedures and courtesies. I am aware that some noble Lords may wish to speak, and any speeches should take place …..." Lord Kennedy of Southwark - View Speech
"My Lords, it is the turn of the Conservative Benches. We have four Conservatives up. Can they quickly decide which one of them wants to ask the question?..." Lord Kennedy of Southwark - View Speech
"My Lords, the noble Lord is absolutely right. It is the normal convention that we rise at the hours that he set out, but we also have a problem in this House at the moment: we are struggling to work to these conventions. I have struggled to get agreement with …..." Lord Kennedy of Southwark - View Speech