"Could the noble Lord explain the position of citizens of the Falkland Islands and other dependent territories?..." Lord Foulkes of Cumnock - View Speech
"I am sorry to interrupt again, but the noble Lord needs to make clear which countries he is referring to. Could he spell out the number from each country and the countries in which we do not have a reciprocal right? Unless we have that information from him, we may …..." Lord Foulkes of Cumnock - View Speech
"The noble Lord has a lot of experience in these matters. Surely he could give us an indication of the number, in rough terms, from each country—from India, from Pakistan, from Australia and from Canada. It would be helpful if he could...." Lord Foulkes of Cumnock - View Speech
"But never in the same party. For some time I was in the other House on the Front Bench as a spokesperson on foreign affairs and Europe. I remember the Single European Act and the Maastricht treaty being pushed through that House, in spite of some of our questions about …..." Lord Foulkes of Cumnock - View Speech
"My Lords, I want to say a few words about my experience in the Scottish referendum, which the noble Lord, Lord Tyler, mentioned. I feel so strongly about this issue that I am here tonight despite the fact that in another place—I do not mean down the corridor, but in …..." Lord Foulkes of Cumnock - View Speech
"No, it would not. As I think the noble Lord, Lord Tyler, said, in so far as we know how they voted, the votes of the 16 and 17 year- olds were very similar to the 55:45 result among the older age groups, especially those immediately above them. Clearly, the …..." Lord Foulkes of Cumnock - View Speech
"No, I do not want to change that. People can join as boy soldiers, and they can prepare to defend their country. If they are ready to prepare to defend their country, they should be able to vote in the referendum...." Lord Foulkes of Cumnock - View Speech
"The Minister speaks of being capable of making decisions. Will he think carefully about that, and think about adults in the first stages of dementia?..." Lord Foulkes of Cumnock - View Speech