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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 25 Jun 2025
Palace of Westminster: Restoration and Renewal

"My Lords, has my noble friend seen the very interesting proposal to build a barge in the Thames right next to the Palace of Westminster? The man behind it came on my yet-to-be-award-winning Times Radio show just the other week to talk about it, and he completely won me …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"My Lords, I declare my interest as a governor of an independent school—and give way to the noble Lord...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 05 Jun 2025
AI Opportunities Action Plan

"My Lords, to follow on from the noble Lord’s point about skills, behind the flashiness and excitement of AI lie some boring things that have to be done. One of the big challenges to support an AI ecosystem in the UK is the byzantine procurement rules of government. Can the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 02 Jun 2025
Ofcom: Protection of Children Codes

"My Lords, this Chamber provides important scrutiny to the work that Ofcom does, but it is worth noting that the Online Safety Act was a mammoth Bill and that Ofcom has undertaken an absolutely mammoth task in being ready to carry forward this regulation. Does the Minister agree with me …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 02 Jun 2025
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I will make a short intervention, not least because my noble roommate, the noble Earl, Lord Dundee, has just spoken, and we share a birthday—this week, 5 June. It is the first time in this Chamber that two people with the same birthday have spoken consecutively, and that …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 02 Jun 2025
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

"We only need the noble Lord, Lord Rooker, who also shares our birthday, to speak after me, and we will be making history, even if we do not pass this amendment.

I will steer a middle course, if I may, because, if this amendment is not passed, I do not …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 19 May 2025
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

"My Lords, very briefly, I want to pick up on my noble friend Lady Harding’s point about the Government’s message that they wish to legislate in the round. I urge the Government to listen to the point that my noble friend was making. We started debating the regulation of tech …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 14 May 2025
Telecommunications Fraud: Reimbursement of Victims

"My Lords, I am glad that the Minister mentioned data sharing because, obviously, a lot of scams and fraud come through nuisance calls and texts. There is a no man’s land, as it were, between Ofcom and the Information Commissioner’s Office, so it vital that those two regulators work closely …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 12 May 2025
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

"Oh no!..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 12 May 2025
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

"I shall make a very brief speech. I stood up when the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, stood up, but unfortunately, as so often in my life, he completely ignored me, so I will just slip in after him and just before our Front Bench. I declare my interest in the …..."
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