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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 10 Oct 2022
Economy: The Growth Plan 2022

"My Lords, the economy is not in a good state. The Budget and the so-called growth plan are not about to make things any better.

The Prime Minister and the Chancellor would like us to believe that all our economic woes are the result of Putin’s war and the resultant …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 10 Oct 2022
Economy: The Growth Plan 2022

"I am on my last sentence.

In any case, if the tax cuts are to be sustained, substantial cuts in government spending are on the way. The paradox is that this is the opposite of what is required for a credible growth plan...."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 May 2022
Queen’s Speech

"My Lords, the Queen’s Speech provides little guidance as to how the Government intend to tackle the three big economic challenges that they face: in the short term, managing the immediate crisis of inflation and alleviating its cost of living impact on the most vulnerable in our community; in the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 May 2022
Queen’s Speech

"In that case I will bring my remarks to a close now...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 15 Mar 2022
Elections Bill

"My Lords, I have here a speech in support of the case which has been deployed already with great eloquence by a number of speakers— I think that we are up to three or four already—so I think that the best service I can perform for the Committee is not …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 20 Jan 2022
Health and Care Bill

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 20 Jan 2022
Health and Care Bill

"Right on cue, my Lords, I am rising to move Amendment 56A, which seeks to improve eye care for people with learning difficulties, as they are much more likely to have a sight problem but much less likely to access primary ophthalmic services, including access to NHS sight tests. The …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 20 Jan 2022
Health and Care Bill

"My Lords, I thank the Minister very much for his response and all other noble Lords who have participated in the debate. I moved a rather modest little amendment but I am encouraged that it has stimulated such a rich discussion with so many knowledgeable contributions. If nothing else, my …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 13 Jan 2022
Taking Control of Goods (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

"I am happy...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 22 Oct 2021
Assisted Dying Bill [HL]

"My Lords, in the six years since assisted dying was last debated in Parliament, lawmakers around the world, including in five Australian states and New Zealand, have recognised that banning assisted dying is both dangerous and cruel. In jurisdictions such as Victoria in Australia, parliamentarians have worked with disability rights …..."
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