Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 21 Jan 2019 Trade Bill
"I thank the noble Baroness for her question; I seem to be answering more questions than the Government Front Bench at the moment. Obviously, there is the issue of bringing up other countries’ environmental protections; the noble Baroness is absolutely right that it is not desirable to start knocking down …..." Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb - View Speech
"I apologise for interrupting the Minister when she has gone past what I was particularly concerned about, which is the protections on health, animal welfare and that sort of thing. The Minister talked again about intentions—“The Government intend”—but I did not hear her say, “The Government will do this”, that …..." Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb - View Speech
"If the Government agree with everything that we are saying, why not put it in the Bill? Why not make it specific so there is absolutely no confusion?..." Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb - View Speech
"My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the reasonable and well-reasoned comments from the noble Lord, Lord Browne. I am not sure if it is the convention, but I welcome the noble Baroness, Lady Meyer, who has left the Chamber, as the first Green to do so. I am …..." Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb - View Speech