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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 03 Jul 2025
UK–EU Defence and Security Co-operation

"My Lords, with drones increasingly revolutionising modern warfare, is it not essential that the UK and European countries collaborate and partner drone research and production, thus avoiding the wasteful duplication of each country doing its own thing, which has so bedevilled European defence procurement in recent years?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 21 May 2025
Armed Forces Recruitment

"My Lords, the Government inherited an MoD employing 63,000 civilians. Of course, many do vital and necessary work, but surely this is an absurd number, given that the Army itself is only 72,000 strong. Have the Government made any international comparisons in this area, and what plans do they have …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 14 May 2025
Mansion House Accord

"My Lords, if the Government are keen, quite rightly, to encourage more investment into the United Kingdom, why do they still give tax relief to those with ISAs who invest in overseas equities?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 30 Apr 2025
National Shipbuilding Strategy

"My Lords, there has been a huge growth in world cruising over recent years. Can the Minister tell us why we as a country have totally failed to participate in the construction of cruise liners?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 03 Feb 2025
Stock Market: First-time Investors

"Given the lateness of the hour and the time pressure, there is nothing that I would like to contribute. Obviously, I could deal with a number of the points that have been raised, but I do not think that there is time to do that now...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 03 Feb 2025
Stock Market: First-time Investors

"My Lords, it is a privilege to open this short debate on encouraging first-time investors. I have been a private investor for 65 years, investing solely in United Kingdom companies. Through books, articles and platforms, I like to think I have been something of an evangelist for the private investor. …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 03 Feb 2025
Stock Market: First-time Investors

"To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to encourage first-time investors in the stock market...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 12 Nov 2024
House of Lords Reform

"My Lords, I am very much in a minority on these Benches, in that I very much oppose an elected House of Lords for a whole host of reasons. It would destroy the relationship between both Houses, where we acknowledge the primacy of the other House. It would inevitably cost …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 04 Sep 2024
Holocaust Memorial Bill

"My Lords, I declare firstly an interest as president of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, whose members include the Royal Parks and the Imperial War Museum.

It is very sad that the siting of this memorial in Victoria Tower Gardens should prove so controversial when we are dealing with …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 04 Sep 2024
Holocaust Memorial Bill

"During construction, where will the access point be for all the lorries that will take out the soil and the debris and bring in the building materials? The Minister has not answered that question...."
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