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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 09 Jan 2017
Higher Education and Research Bill

"My Lords, I refer to my interest as pro-chancellor of Lancaster University. I very much regret that I was not here for the earlier debates. The reason was that I was present at the funeral of Lord Taylor of Blackburn, who was for many years deputy pro-chancellor of the university …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 06 Dec 2016
Higher Education and Research Bill

"My Lords, I declare my interest as the pro-chancellor of Lancaster University. From this side of the House, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Sugg, on her maiden speech. We look forward to hearing many more speeches from her.

As many Members have said, higher education is one of the …..."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 03 Nov 2016
Brexit: Impact on Universities and Scientific Research

"My Lords, I declare my interest as pro-chancellor of Lancaster University. I am very proud of Lancaster, which is in the top 10 of the league tables. I am proud of its success in having a very high proportion of students from state schools, despite being a very strong, research-intensive …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 03 Nov 2016
Brexit: Impact on Universities and Scientific Research

"Following on from my noble friend’s question, I point out that we will not have left the EU by the start of term in September 2018. Does the fact that EU obligations continue to apply mean that EU students will be eligible for British loans to come to our universities …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 03 Nov 2016
Brexit: Impact on Universities and Scientific Research

"Would the Minister write to me about this point?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 13 Oct 2016
Grammar Schools

"My Lords, I declare an interest as the second Cumberland grammar schoolboy to speak in this debate and congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Vere, on her maiden speech. As a fellow strong pro-European, I welcome her to this House. However, the subject of this debate may well be typical of …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 05 Dec 2013
Education: Contribution to Economic Growth

"My Lords, I should like to declare an interest as the pro-chancellor of Lancaster University and a former director of the University of Cumbria, and as a member of Cumbria County Council, in which capacity I will probably be knocking on the door of the noble Lord, Lord Nash, quite …..."
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