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Motion A1 (as an amendment to Motion A) | National Security and Investment Bill – <i>Commons Reason</i> | Lords debates

My Lords, as I have done throughout this process, I support the noble Lord, Lord West, and, having had the advantage of hearing him today and earlier, I endorse without qualification his remarks…

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe – <i>Private Notice Question</i> | Lords debates

My Lords, is it not the harsh truth that we have been on the back foot since the clumsy and inexcusable intervention by the Prime Minister? There is a logjam here, and it has to be broken if we…

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe – <i>Private Notice Question</i> | Lords debates

My Lords, is it not the harsh truth that we have been on the back foot since the clumsy and inexcusable intervention by the Prime Minister? There is a logjam here, and it has to be broken if we…

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Motion A1 (as an amendment to Motion A) | Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill – <i>Commons Reasons and Amendments</i> | Lords debates

My Lords, I begin by congratulating my noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen on leading the opposition to the original proposals contained in the Bill. He did so with great skill and…

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Russia: Alexei Navalny – <i>Private Notice Question</i> | Lords debates

My Lords, while I acknowledge, as we must, that Mr Navalny is a political prisoner, does the Minister none the less accept the relevance of the proposition that “the treatment of crime and…

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