"My Lords, I first want to congratulate the Minister on her frankness and honesty; we do not always get that from Ministers or government. She has made it quite clear that they going to do Europe’s bidding. They will not be listening to what the politicians of Northern Ireland or …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"The Minister mentioned the meetings she has had and intends to have with the Northern Ireland Peers. On the meetings that she has had, can she list issues where she has changed her mind, having listened to what the Northern Ireland Peers have said? I would like to hear that, …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"My Lords, speaking at this stage in the debate can be difficult, because much of what I was going to say has already been said, and perhaps said even more eloquently than I can say it. Just on the last point that the noble Lord, Lord Bew, made about Northern …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"I thank my colleague the noble Lord, Lord Dodds, who is forensic on this issue. He has again pointed out that the figure I have mentioned is but a fraction, and I thank him for making that point.
In the second instance, as the Explanatory Memorandum makes plain, if the …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"My Lords, I support the amendment from the noble Baroness, Lady Hoey. This is no surprise, as I have my name attached to it. I can think of no more eloquent a way of doing so than commending to noble Lords, and the right honourable Member for Torfaen in the …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"My Lords, I have high regard and respect for the noble Lord, Lord Bew. I am always interested in listening to what he has to say on subjects such as this. I do not take lightly what he says, but I detect a sense of—although perhaps this not how he …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"My Lords, Northern Ireland has a unique past, and we cannot ignore the contemporary importance of that when we seek to provide reconciliation and justice to the bereaved, the injured and the deceased. We in the DUP have an approach to dealing with the past that includes our test for …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"I too congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Foster, on securing this debate. I am pleased that the noble Lord, Lord Hanson, will respond, because he comes with tons of experience of the Northern Ireland situation. I know that this debate in general is about terrorism and the glorification of it …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"My Lords, I strongly agree with everything that the noble Baroness, Lady Hoey, has said. The whole rationale for the Irish Sea border was that there could not be a hard border in the island of Ireland. It was never that there could be no border, not least because the …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech
"My Lords, the government-proposed changes that will come into effect from April of this year present a glaring threat to food security across the United Kingdom. For example, Northern Ireland’s agricultural industry provides food for over 10 million people throughout GB. Over 24,000 family farms in Northern Ireland will have …..." Lord Morrow - View Speech