Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 10 Mar 2022 Elections Bill
"My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now resume, and in doing so, I suggest that we do not resume the Committee stage of this Bill until 2.45 pm...." Earl of Courtown - View Speech
"As my noble friend the Minister quietly reminds me, the amendments will be moved in their place on the Marshalled List...." Earl of Courtown - View Speech
"My Lords, before the start of the short debate, I remind noble Lords that Back-Bench speeches are limited to three minutes, so when three minutes is shown on the Clock you have gone on too long...." Earl of Courtown - View Speech
"My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Kerslake, was not in the Chamber until well after the Minister had started speaking. I do not know whether the House feels that he should be allowed to speak...." Earl of Courtown - View Speech
"My Lords, I ask the noble Baroness to give way. She knows as well as I do that this is Report stage of the Bill, and she can question the Minister on a material part of the Bill but she cannot make another speech...." Earl of Courtown - View Speech