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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 21 Nov 2014
Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, for her great efforts to allow the courts to bring certainty to this situation. As regards her last comment, I hasten to add that I do not think people enter marriage with the idea that they are going to get a …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 27 Jun 2014
Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I support the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, in her endeavours to update Section 25 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, to bring consistency of approach to applications for financial orders, to bring greater clarity of outcome to the distressing ending of relationships, to reduce the stress to families …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 19 Oct 2012
Inheritance (Cohabitants) Bill [HL]

"My Lords, I am aware that I have no experience and little knowledge on this subject so it is with trepidation that I make my few remarks. I approach the Bill in general agreement with the sentiments behind it. After all, it seems very benign. It is always important to …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 18 Oct 2010
Divorce

"My Lords, I speak with a large amount of trepidation since I have very little knowledge and no expertise on the subject. I reflect that for many people caught up in the experience, divorce is something that they did not want or expect and that they are unwilling participants in …..."
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