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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 04 Jul 2025
Mortgage Prisoners Inquiry Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Sharkey, for his continued commitment to this important issue, and all noble Lords who have contributed their perspectives to the debate. As discussed at Second Reading, the origins and treatment of mortgage prisoners have been subject to close consideration by Parliament, the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 03 Jul 2025
Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 14 May be approved.

Considered in Grand Committee on 1 July...."

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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"That the Grand Committee do consider the Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025...."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"My Lords, these regulations were laid before the House on 14 May and form part of the programme to implement the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023. This Government remain committed to fighting economic crime while ensuring that our country maintains its reputation as a place where legitimate businesses …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth, and the noble Earl, Lord Effingham, for their contributions. I will respond to some of the points raised by the noble Lord, Lord Bourne, and I need to declare an interest: I was the publisher of his …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 30 Jun 2025
UK Modern Industrial Strategy

"My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Sharpe, and the noble Baroness, Lady Kramer, for their contributions, but I am bitterly disappointed by the noble Lord’s remarks about the industrial strategy. He said that we should listen to business; I can safely say that we have.

Let …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 30 Jun 2025
UK Modern Industrial Strategy

"As usual, my noble friend makes a brilliant observation; she is spot-on. We have to focus on skills. This is another thing that is brought to my attention every time I meet with businesses in the UK, and with international businesses. They say, “You need to close the skills gap”. …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 30 Jun 2025
UK Modern Industrial Strategy

"We are not abandoning any industry or sector. This strategy identifies the top-growing sectors, the IS-8 as we call them, which make up 30% of the total business sector in this country but contribute some 60% of the national economy. Obviously, it is the Government’s position to support them. As …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 30 Jun 2025
UK Modern Industrial Strategy

"I do not quite agree with the noble Baroness. At the end of the day, the Government have to make a choice. We have identified the top eight sectors that we will support with this strategy going forward. At the same time, other industries will also benefit from the support …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 30 Jun 2025
UK Modern Industrial Strategy

"The noble Lord may say that about the Employment Rights Bill, but I speak to many businesses and many of them do more than what that Bill does; but that is a conversation for another day.

The whole landscape is changing. We have to be responsive to that, and we …..."

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