"My Lords, the amendment responds to the indication given on Report by the noble and learned Lord, Lord Wallace, that an accommodation could be achieved on the treatment of the City of London. Noble Lords who followed the exchanges on the City of London, in Committee and on Report, will …..." Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville - View Speech
"My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords and Baronesses who have spoken in this vigorous debate, especially my noble friend Lord Jenkin of Roding. I admire the spirit of the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter of Kentish Town, even if I cannot support the precise wording of her amendment …..." Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville - View Speech
"In response to the generosity of my noble and learned friend in standing up to agree to a meeting, I ask leave to withdraw the amendment...." Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville - View Speech