"My Lords, it was with great pleasure that I added my name to the amendment so nobly introduced by the noble Lord, Lord Forbes of Newcastle. I am most appreciative to my noble friend Lady Gerada for the way that she introduced this whole group, because she flagged up very …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"I understand the comments that the Minister has made to my noble friend Lord Stevens. Would she consider wording in the primary legislation that expands on the fact that the campus must be extant and includes that the number of students studying medicine for the UK degree must be the …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"I do not want to put the Minister too much on the spot now, so could she clarify in her letter whether Clause 4(3)(b) means that the Bahrain campus is within the allocation for prioritised places, whether any other Irish campuses are, and how the limit would be held on …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"My Lords, I declare my role as a pro-chancellor of Cardiff University, and that I have until recently been an observer on the Medical Schools Council; I am still in touch with it.
This group of amendments seems incredibly important for our international reputation for fairness and consistency in what …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"Forgive me for interrupting again on this issue. Can the Minister undertake to discuss with the FCDO the concept that each embassy or consulate has one named lead person for when it experiences managing one of these tragic situations, and that it is handed over to another named person when …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"I am most grateful for the way this has been introduced by my noble friend Lord Russell. When the family discover that their relative has been murdered abroad, the problem, as has been said, is that they have no idea what has happened. Unless a service from the Foreign, Commonwealth …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"My Lords, I must declare my interests in palliative care over the years. I will not list them all now, but I had the pleasure of working on the palliative care commission under the chairmanship of Sir Mike Richards. From speaking to him, I am glad to learn that he …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"Would the noble and learned Lord consider the T1DE group? Eating disorder charities recognise not only that this is a serious group but that it has a very high mortality rate...." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Viscount, Lord Colville, for having spoken so clearly and eloquently to Amendment 115, which I tabled because it was suggested by the Complex Life and Death Decisions group at King’s, with particular input from the eminent national expert on mental capacity law …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech
"I wonder whether the noble Lord, in reading the Mental Capacity Act and Amendment 115, has recognised that the wording in Amendment 115 is deliberately taken from the Mental Capacity Act in order not to create confusion and the difficult situation he is alluding to, which could have happened if …..." Baroness Finlay of Llandaff - View Speech