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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 29 Nov 2021
Football Clubs: Ownership Test

"My Lords, my noble friend Lord McNally reminded us of the fate of the report by the noble Lord, Lord Faulkner, two decades ago, and Tracey Crouch’s report must see the light of day. However, I ask again, as others have: what does “in due course” mean and what will …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 25 Feb 2020
Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL]

"I also want to speak to the amendment on the legacy of the Games, tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Addington. Moving away slightly from the issue of sports, I refer to its proposed new subsection (3)(a), where he talks about:

“the impact of the Games on the local community …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 25 Feb 2020
Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL]

"I put my name to the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Moynihan, and I will come back to that in a minute. I just want to pick up the points made by the noble Lord, Lord Hunt. I want to refer again to the meeting I …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 03 Feb 2020
Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL]

"Is the noble Baroness aware that all those aims and good words are exactly the same as they were for Glasgow, and therein lies the problem? My question was about the standards that would be expected. It would be helpful to know whether there will be specific arrangements in place, …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 03 Feb 2020
Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I declare a recently expired interest as a trustee of UNICEF for six years until July 2019. I want to incorporate in my comments some comments from the noble Baroness, Lady Grey-Thompson, who is unable to be in her place today.

I think it is worthy of note …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 24 Jul 2019
Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I have not spoken on the Bill before now, but it is not often that I gasp loudly enough from below Bar for colleagues to turn round to look at me. I was listening to the debate in Committee on the amendments on accessibility tabled by the noble …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 19 Oct 2017
Battle of Passchendaele

"I, too, congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Black, for arranging this debate on an important topic. It is important not just to commemorate the past but to consider the present for our service men and women. I do not think that any of your Lordships would disagree with the fact …..."
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