"My Lords, should Members wish to debate or object to this Bill, the appropriate time to do so is at Third Reading and on the Motion that this Bill do now pass, rather than on this Motion. The noble Baroness, Lady Coffey, gave notice earlier today that she wished to …..." Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede - View Speech
"The Question is that this Bill be now read a first time. As many as are of that opinion will say content, and the contrary not content...." Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede - View Speech
"My Lords, the Companion is clear that First Readings are agreed without dissent. Therefore, I say the contents have it...." Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede - View Speech
"My Lords, under Standing Order 68, no debate is allowed on this Motion. I must therefore now put the Question that this Motion be agreed to...." Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede - View Speech
"My Lords, these Motions appoint the Select Committees and Joint Select Committees, and noble Lords to be members of these committees, in the new Session. I beg to move...." Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede - View Speech