"There is no harm in being optimistic. We will sit at 11 am on Tuesday 30 January and at 10 am on Wednesday 31 January. The Motion before the House in my noble friend’s name simply allows us to keep Oral Questions fixed at their normal time rather than moving …..." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech
"My Lords, I suggest that we hear from the Labour Party and it may then be the turn of the noble Lord, Lord Pearson, and the Lib Dems...." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech
"My Lords, I am sorry, but I did give the noble Lord, Lord Pearson, the next go and the Lib Dems after that. We will then hear from the Conservative Benches...." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech
"My Lords, I made it clear that the Conservative Benches were going to come first and then the Cross Benches...." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech
"My Lords, it is the turn of the Labour Benches and I suggest that we hear from the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours...." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech
"My Lords, in the absence of my noble friend the Leader of the House, I beg to move the Motion standing in her name on the Order Paper. In doing so, I draw the attention of the House to the timing of the Statement, which will be after the debate …..." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech
"Order. As noble Lords will know, there are supposed to be only 10 minutes of questions and we should try to get our business back on track. That is not because I want to interrupt this particular process, but I think we should go back into Committee to continue with …..." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech
"My Lords, I think we should hear from the Conservative Benches and then perhaps we can turn to the Labour Benches...." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech
"I am sorry, my Lords, but we do have a custom of going round the House, and it is the turn of the Liberal Democrats...." Lord Taylor of Holbeach - View Speech