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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 27 Jun 2018
Anti-terrorism: Hate Speech

"To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in pursuit of their anti-terrorism strategy, they will require preaching in mosques and teaching in madrassas in England and Wales to be monitored for hate speech against non-Muslims...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 27 Jun 2018
Anti-terrorism: Hate Speech

"My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord for that reply, but I fear that it underestimates the problem because the Government must know that hatred of us kuffar is central to radical Islam, that it is being taught in our mosques and madrassas, and that their own Behavioural …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 19 Jan 2017
Immigration: Housing

"My Lords, do the Government believe our National Health Service and our social care arrangements can survive—..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 19 Jan 2017
Immigration: Housing

"My Lords, I have never denied that we need migrants; it is just that we do not want to go on letting in Bulgarian and Romanian gangsters at their will. Do the Government believe our NHS and social care can survive this sort of increase with their present funding arrangements, …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 24 Jun 2015
Renewable Energy

"My Lords, will the Government compensate the increasing number of British people forced into fuel poverty by the man-made climate change policy if climate change turns out not to have been man-made at all?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 28 Mar 2012
Scotland Bill

"My Lords, I may have missed it, but I did not hear the noble and learned Lord, in his list of areas that will need dispassionate and honest analysis, mention a share of the national debt, much of which, of course, has been caused by expenditure in Scotland...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 28 Mar 2012
Scotland Bill

"My Lords, perhaps this would be an opportunity for me to refer to the anomaly—some would call it the absurdity—of the present requirement for a sound moderator, or silencer, to be treated as a separate weapon and be separately registered on a firearms certificate. After all, the silencer is only …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 26 Mar 2012
Scotland Bill

"My Lords, before the noble and learned Lord sits down, perhaps I could associate myself with his earlier remarks. I regret that I have not taken part in the proceedings on this Bill until now. I was not sure whether or not I should declare an interest as someone who …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 26 Mar 2012
Scotland Bill

"Is the noble and learned Lord aware that there is no way, under European treaties, that a country can be forced to pay a European Union fine?..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 15 Jun 2011
Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law of Succession) Bill

"My Lords—..."
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