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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 22 Jun 2011
House of Lords: Reform

"My Lords, if I upset many of my noble friends on these Liberal Democrat Benches, I am sorry, but I remain opposed to a wholly or partially elected House. That was my view when I joined this House nearly 20 years ago and, since then, it has remained broadly the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 29 Jun 2010
House of Lords Reform

"My Lords, like the noble Lord, Lord Morris, we are all allowed a personal reminiscence—perhaps an indulgence—on this occasion. My text for today arises from 20 October 1994, when I said in the House:

“I believe that it would be a mistake for any government to make the reform of …..."

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