Northern Ireland: Supreme Court Ruling Debate

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Northern Ireland: Supreme Court Ruling

Lord Thomas of Gresford Excerpts
Thursday 7th June 2018

(5 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Duncan of Springbank Portrait Lord Duncan of Springbank
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The can cannot be kicked down the road for ever. A solution needs to be found. We desperately and dearly hope that that solution is found by a new Executive recognising their responsibilities to deliver for the women and girls of Northern Ireland.

Lord Thomas of Gresford Portrait Lord Thomas of Gresford (LD)
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My Lords, the judgment makes it clear that—

Viscount Younger of Leckie Portrait Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con)
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My Lords, I fear that the time for Back-Bench questions is up.