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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 03 Dec 2010
House of Lords Reform Bill [HL]

"My Lords, here we go again with the noble Lord, Lord Steel, and his Bill. I am reminded of the famous tenor who sang at La Scala. He received a thundering encore for his aria, and then another, and then another. Finally he said, “Signori, signore, I cannot go on. …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 21 Jul 2010
Women in Society

"My Lords, it is a great privilege to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Massey, who is well known for her contribution to children’s welfare.

I start by welcoming the Government’s decision to ring-fence overseas aid at 0.7 per cent of GDP. I suggest that we should see slightly more than …..."

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