"I strongly support the free trade elements in this deal, and not just because it is a Brexit benefit, which I am sure the Minister welcomes. Given that the Indians strongly wanted to link immigration to this free trade deal, can she give us an assurance regarding the strange loophole …..." Lord Lilley - View Speech
"I am grateful for the frank and open reply that the Minister gave to my question, which I actually found rather worrying. I had not realised that there were existing restrictions on the intracompany transfer route to particular sectors, and that that was going to be liberalised and widened to …..." Lord Lilley - View Speech
"My Lords, are the Government trying to prove the truth of the law first articulated by the late lamented Lord Harris of High Cross that punitive taxes on the rich do not redistribute income but redistribute people, to the immense loss of the Treasury in this country?..." Lord Lilley - View Speech
"In the pre-Easter spirit, I offer the Minister a point where he is likely to agree with me for once. He could have reminded the Liberal Democrats that, had we followed their advice of rejoining the customs union, we would face twice the level of Trump tariffs we currently face …..." Lord Lilley - View Speech