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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 25 Jun 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill

"My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Ravensdale. I hope he will not mind me saying that, through the expertise he has brought to this debate, he has illustrated how the hereditary system brings a comparatively youthful expertise of a non-partisan nature into our …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025

"My Lords, it is an unusual pleasure for me to be able to support the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett of Manor Castle, but tonight my cup floweth over, since I am also able to agree with the noble Lords, Lord Kerr of Kinlochard and Lord Sikka. I agreed with almost …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 09 Jun 2025
Official Controls (Plant Health) and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Frost on bringing this regret Motion against these regulations. It is extraordinary that this House is only now considering them months after they came into effect, but that makes it all the more important that we consider their implications, both in practice …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 09 Jun 2025
Official Controls (Plant Health) and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"I am very grateful to the noble Lord for bringing this up. I am sure he will be able to remind me of the clause in the Northern Ireland protocol—to which the EU signed up—that says the EU will use its best endeavours to ensure that there is no need …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 09 Jun 2025
Official Controls (Plant Health) and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"The Minister has not replied to a single point I made. If the bug does not exist in Ireland, why are we inspecting goods coming from Ireland?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 09 Jun 2025
Official Controls (Plant Health) and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"Will the Minister give way?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 02 Jun 2025
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

"My Lords, it is my great privilege to follow the noble Lord, Lord Blunkett, who is a person on those Benches I have the most respect for when he speaks about these subjects, which he does without cant and with a great deal of knowledge and credibility.

It is important …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 02 Jun 2025
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

"The noble Baroness is right. I shall sit down...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 21 May 2025
UK-EU Summit

"My Lords, I must declare an interest as a French farmer, in a small way, in my smallholding in France. In any case, I would welcome any agreement that I believed would remove or reduce unnecessary burdens to trade resulting from SPS regulations across the Channel. Indeed, I was party …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 15 May 2025
Ex-offenders: Reintegration

"My Lords, I congratulate the right reverend Prelate on raising this issue, which is immensely important, much neglected and central to Christian teaching—an innovation from those Benches. I also congratulate the Government on appointing a Minister who has direct expertise in and commitment to this subject as Prisons Minister. I …..."
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