"My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Campbell of Surbiton, is taking part remotely. I invite the noble Baroness to speak...." Baroness Garden of Frognal - View Speech
"Thank you, my Lords. I entirely agree with everything the noble Baroness has said, but are we rejoining Erasmus on the same conditions? Will our young people have the same opportunities as they had under the old system of Erasmus?..." Baroness Garden of Frognal - View Speech
"My Lords, my name will be mud because I have allowed this to overrun for two minutes, which is absolutely impossible in your Lordships’ House. But the question now is that this Motion be agreed to...." Baroness Garden of Frognal - View Speech
"My Lords, I much regret that the time allotted has run out, but we might allow just a couple of minutes for the noble Baroness...." Baroness Garden of Frognal - View Speech
"My Lords, the time was when schools—particularly boys’ schools, sadly—routinely taught woodwork and metalwork, which led young people into the crafts and skills that are now in such short supply. Given the importance of heritage craft skills to the economy, as well as to well-being, what steps are being taken …..." Baroness Garden of Frognal - View Speech
"My Lords, I will be brief. I too congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Coussins, on her brilliant introduction to this debate and I am delighted to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Shephard. We are both alumni of St Hilda’s College, Oxford, and we are both passionate about languages.
"My Lords, can the Minster assure us that university undergraduates are not only learning academic skills but skills that will be useful for work? Many years ago, when I graduated from Oxford and told them that I was marrying an RAF officer, I was told that I was unemployable, which …..." Baroness Garden of Frognal - View Speech
"My Lords, I have to inform the House that, in Division No. 2, the number voting Not-Content was 131, not 132, but the result is not affected...." Baroness Garden of Frognal - View Speech
"My Lords, like others, we warmly welcome much in the report, particularly on languages and the arts, as we have already heard. I want to raise one thing mentioned on page 37 about the technical awards. We have not had any briefings or debates on V-levels; they have suddenly appeared …..." Baroness Garden of Frognal - View Speech