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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 29 Jul 2013
Prisons: Child Suicides

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to reduce the number of suicides of children in prisons...."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 29 Jul 2013
Prisons: Child Suicides

"The actual task is down to the mothers. The mothers should really not take the children to prisons; that is the task...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 16 May 2013
Tobacco: Smuggling

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to reduce tobacco smuggling...."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 16 May 2013
Tobacco: Smuggling

"My Lords, is it not essential to reduce the smuggling of tobacco? It affects any increase and clearly results in an artificial weakness...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 25 Mar 2013
Prisons: Suicide

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people have committed suicide in prisons since January 2000...."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 25 Mar 2013
Prisons: Suicide

"My Lords, by last week there had been 982 suicides since 2000, including 15 children under the age of 18. Staff in prisons try to reduce those deaths but suicides continue...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 26 Feb 2013
Death Penalty

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to end the use of the death penalty worldwide...."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 26 Feb 2013
Death Penalty

"My Lords, we need to limit the death penalty, which is much used in China. It is more limited in other countries, and it still exists in parts of the United States. Generally, there has been a reduction in the death penalty, but further limitations must be pressed...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 28 Jan 2013
Energy: Oil Price Projections

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their projection of the likely future of oil prices...."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 28 Jan 2013
Energy: Oil Price Projections

"I thank the Minister. Despite the cold winter, we may have a future of warm weather, which could reduce demand in Europe. Although there has been an expectation in 2013, the latest prediction anticipates a slowdown in the global economy if warm weather can actually reduce demand. There can be …..."
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