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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 20 May 2021
House of Lords: Remote Participation and Hybrid Sittings

"My Lords, I add my congratulations to the House authorities and, in particular, to the officials of the usual channels on establishing and operating an acceptable method for the House to carry out its duties during the pandemic. To have contributions during major debates on subjects such as Brexit limited …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 12 Apr 2021
His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

"My Lords, as Secretary of State for Wales for six years, it was my duty and pleasure to be a Minister in attendance on Her Majesty the Queen, whose deep loss we mourn, and His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on every occasion they visited Wales in …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 21 Jan 2020
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill

"My Lords, I support the amendment moved by the noble and learned Lord. I do not know from whom I am quoting, but the Joint Ministerial Committee is a “poor thing, but our own.” It has not worked very well, because it has not met very frequently. There has been …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 04 Nov 2019
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament: Special Report

"My Lords, can the Minister say whether the report will be published before the election?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 14 Jan 2019
Leaving the European Union

"My Lords, on the issue of legal force, referred to in the Attorney-General’s letter, has either the EU or Her Majesty’s Government sought an advisory opinion from the European Court?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 16 Apr 2018
Syria

"My Lords, I broadly support the legal advice of the Attorney-General on armed intervention on humanitarian grounds. As Attorney-General, I developed this doctrine in Kosovo, which is an important parallel, again in circumstances in which it was hopeless to expect United Nations action. Legal advice cannot always be certain but …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 20 Mar 2018
Tributes: Lord Richard

"My Lords, Ivor was one of my oldest friends. We served together as Ministers in the Ministry of Defence in the 1960s. It seems a long time ago. I looked after equipment and he looked after the Army. After his distinguished diplomatic career, he returned to the Bar and again …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 19 Dec 2017
House of Lords: Lord Speaker’s Committee Report

"My Lords, I add my immense thanks to the noble Lord, Lord Burns, and his committee for their impressive energy in producing this report. If I strike a discordant note in my analysis, it is not to belittle their commitment. I fear that this is yet another piecemeal effort to …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 29 Mar 2017
Brexit: Triggering Article 50

"My Lords—..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 29 Mar 2017
Brexit: Triggering Article 50

"My Lords, if the present Brussels responsibility for subjects such as agriculture is repatriated to it, will there be full financial recompense to Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast?..."
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