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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 11 Jun 2025
United Kingdom Jobs Market

"My Lords, can the Minister tell us what assessment has been made of the impact of artificial intelligence on the job market? What measures are being taken to reskill the workforce?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 05 Jun 2025
AI Opportunities Action Plan

"My Lords, will the Minister elaborate on what steps are being taken to promote more co-operation and collaboration between the public and private sectors in AI development and utilisation?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 27 Feb 2025
Prenuptial Agreements

"My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lady Deech for her tenacity in campaigning for the reform of this area of family law. Unlike my distinguished friends next to me, my noble friend Lord Meston and my noble and learned friend Lady Butler-Sloss, I am not a family …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 14 Jan 2025
UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue

"My Lords, in welcoming this Statement, can I ask the Minister to elaborate on what bilateral agreements are being discussed on the governance of AI, which is becoming such a critical development globally?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 13 Dec 2024
Non-Consensual Sexually Explicit Images and Videos (Offences) Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I join in congratulating the noble Baroness, Lady Owen, on introducing this much-needed Bill updating the voyeurism laws as well as the patchwork of laws in line with the huge advances in this digital and social media age. I have had a long-standing interest in the deepfake threat …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 31 Oct 2024
Science and Technology: Economy

"My Lords, I join in thanking the noble Viscount, Lord Stansgate, for introducing this debate in such a comprehensive and impressive fashion, and in congratulating my noble friend Lady Freeman on an outstanding maiden speech.

There is no doubt that the United Kingdom stands at a pivotal moment in its …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 17 Oct 2024
UN Sustainable Development Goals

"My Lords, I join the thanks to the noble Lord, Lord McConnell, for introducing this topical debate. I wish to focus my few remarks on the impact that conflict, extreme poverty and climate-related emergencies have had in Africa.

We are all cognisant of the horrendous crisis in Sudan—we had a …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 25 Jul 2024
King’s Speech

"My Lords, I join others in welcoming the noble Baroness, Lady Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent, as well as the noble Lord, Lord Coaker, to their new ministerial roles.

This is an extraordinary year. Some 64 countries, representing almost half the population of the world, are going to the polls. This weekend, …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 17 May 2024
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill

"My Lords, I shall be very brief. I put my name down to speak in this debate because I have had a long-standing interest in the work of the CPA and the commendable work of the Commonwealth and the Red Cross. I also put my name down because, as a …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Artificial Intelligence in Weapon Systems Committee Report

"My Lords, I join in congratulating my noble friend Lord Lisvane and his committee on this detailed report. Coming last to the crease, I will try to raise a few issues that have not been raised by others.

We are certainly living in very uncertain and precarious times, with the …..."

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