"My Lords, does the Minister understand the agony and trauma of losing a much-loved child? A teenage driver, having passed his driving test six weeks earlier, killed his three passengers on the way home from school. If the Minister does understand, what is he going to do about these teenage …..." Baroness Seccombe - View Speech
"My Lords, it was a privilege and indeed a pleasure to sit on the committee under the chairmanship of the noble Lord, Lord Patel. He is an absolute master of his brief, and with his deep knowledge of all medical matters, he was able to procure witnesses who shared their …..." Baroness Seccombe - View Speech
"My Lords, I feel almost ashamed to speak to this amendment, as doing so gives it credibility. I speak in sadness, as I cannot believe that any Member of this House would wish ill on our hereditary colleagues, as is suggested by the wording of this amendment. Its timing certainly …..." Baroness Seccombe - View Speech
"To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to introduce legislation further to regulate newly qualified young drivers...." Baroness Seccombe - View Speech
"My Lords, my husband, having had two strokes, was part of a project called OPTIMA, so he left his brain to that project. When the report was sent to me, OPTIMA assured me that my husband had had vascular dementia, not Alzheimer’s...." Baroness Seccombe - View Speech
"My Lords, there was a time when the housing division was not under stress. Does my noble friend agree with me that, if we had 750,000 extra people coming here last year, the stress will be much greater?..." Baroness Seccombe - View Speech
"My Lords, will my noble friend the Minister tell the House that we do fulfil our legal obligations to our overseas pensioners?..." Baroness Seccombe - View Speech