"My Lords, I want to start, as lots of people have done today, by echoing the comments about this excellent Bill. I know very well the impact that its many measures will have in many communities around the country. I also want to echo the congratulations to my friend, the …..." Baroness Mattinson - View Speech
"My Lords, I start by congratulating my noble friend Lady Nichols on her absolutely brilliant and very moving maiden speech. It is great to be sitting here with her today.
I thank my noble friend the Minister for his excellent work on this very difficult issue. I believe he was …..." Baroness Mattinson - View Speech
"My Lords, I start by saying how delighted I would be to be asked my age in Waitrose; it has not happened for a very long time.
I join pretty much everybody who has spoken in thanking the Minister for this important and much-needed Bill, which I support absolutely wholeheartedly. …..." Baroness Mattinson - View Speech