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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 02 Mar 2021
National Security and Investment Bill

"I put my name to this amendment, but somehow along the way I was left off the speakers’ list, so I am glad to have scraped back on again. My noble friend Lady McIntosh made the case for the amendment clearly and decisively, so I will merely sweep up and …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 02 Mar 2021
National Security and Investment Bill

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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 02 Mar 2021
National Security and Investment Bill

"My Lords, Amendment 7 shortens the period in which the Secretary of State may give a call-in notice following a trigger event, under the provisions of Clause 2, from five years to two years. I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, for his support.

It was interesting that, …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 02 Mar 2021
National Security and Investment Bill

"I am grateful to my noble friend for her reply. I do not think I heard whether future pre-emptive actions under the new regime will be the subject of a statutory instrument or will just happen from the Secretary of State’s desk. Perhaps, she could answer how this or the …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 02 Mar 2021
National Security and Investment Bill

"The Minister is going to write, is she?..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 02 Mar 2021
National Security and Investment Bill

"Was it the fact or just the implication?..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Tue 02 Mar 2021
National Security and Investment Bill

"Okay, that is fine. We need to go away and put my noble friend Lord Lansley in the blue corner and the Law Society in the red corner and see how we get on. In the mean- time, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 04 Feb 2021
National Security and Investment Bill

"My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Woodley, on his distinguished if somewhat combative maiden speech.

I congratulate the Government on bringing forward the Bill. It raises some fundamental principles, standing as it does at the intersection between the needs of the nation on the one …..."
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Written Question
Insolvency
Monday 3rd August 2020

Asked by: Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to bring forward proposals for the regulation of Prepack Administrations; and if so when.

Answered by Lord Callanan - Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

The Government will publish a report in due course of its review of the voluntary measures that were introduced in 2015 to enhance regulation of pre-pack administrations. The report will set out the Government’s plans for the future of pre-pack administrations.

Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 23 Jun 2020
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill

"My Lords, I have Amendment 45 in this group but, before I speak on it, perhaps I may say that I entirely support the Government’s Amendments 37 and 38. They are very sensible and have my unequivocal support.

I turn to Amendment 45, to which the noble Lord, Lord Vaux, …..."
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