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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 28 Jan 2016
Adult Education and Lifelong Learning

"My Lords, I thank all those who are contributing to this important debate for taking a couple of seconds off each of their speeches. I apologise and I will endeavour not to take any more than a couple of seconds out of their speeches. I also thank my many friends …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 14 Jan 2016
National Health Service

"My Lords, this is a very important debate and I wish there were more time for it to be conducted. I thank the noble Lord who initiated it. However, we are living in a fairyland in which we are talking about further improvements in the NHS, most notably a 24/7 …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 14 Jan 2016
National Health Service

"I apologise to the noble Lord, but there is a question that is central to this: would he and his party be prepared to take part in an all-party commission, possibly a parliamentary one, in order to get the quickest possible effective answer for the terrible crisis that has been …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 13 Jan 2016
Strathclyde Review

"My Lords, I ask the indulgence of the House for a moment to say just a word about my friend and colleague who gave her maiden speech a few moments ago. There is no doubt that my noble friend Lady Bowles of Berkhamsted is one of the most remarkable economists, …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 26 Nov 2015
Health

"My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Crisp. He has the holistic and internationalist approach that health worldwide requires. We know that he has drawn the attention of the whole world to the impact of influential and dangerous diseases, such as Ebola and other national and international illnesses, …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 25 Nov 2015
Spending Review and Autumn Statement

"My Lords, I congratulate the Government on front-loading the money for the National Health Service, which should enable it just about to get through the coming year. However, will the Minister confirm that the original Nicholson savings still exist, and that therefore the NHS will have to find over this …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 27 Oct 2015
Asylum Support (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2015

"I declare an interest as the patron of the Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group, which does some excellent work. Has the Home Office considered the possibility of consulting voluntary organisations that work on a day-to-day basis in detention centres, many of which contain people who have been here for very many …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 22 Oct 2015
Chilcot Inquiry

"My Lords, I agree with almost everything that the noble Lord, Lord Finkelstein, said. He is absolutely right that getting the truth about this very complex and troubling story is more important than having a particular deadline in mind. An attempt to have an interim report would be very dangerous; …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 14 Jul 2015
Authors: Rights and Income

"My Lords, in the discussions that are going to take place on the BBC licence, will the Minister recognise the huge contribution the BBC makes to encouraging and supporting young authors? It has a whole list of series, such as “Book of the Week”, that depend on attracting young authors. …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 02 Jul 2015
Global Challenges

"My Lords, it is a great pleasure for me to follow the remarks of my noble friend Lord Ashdown, who has given us an extraordinarily challenging picture of the world in which we live and which, alas, is opening before us. I begin by underlining something that was said by …..."
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