Lord Harper

My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for his comprehensive answers. He is of course absolutely right that, for many of the recommendations, the Government must take the time to…

My Lords, I take the Minister back to the question that she was asked by my noble friend Lady Scott in the context of the excellent report Time for Change by the Union of Jewish S…

My Lords, may I take the Minister back to—

My Lords, the humble Address referred on several occasions to electronic communications between officials in the Government and political appointees. Under the Freedom of Informat…

My Lords, can I press the Minister a little on her definition of “defensive operations”, given what the Deputy Prime Minister said at the weekend? Does “defensive operations” enco…

My Lords, the Government’s priority today appears to be to reduce the cost of living. If that is the case, why do they feel that introducing new taxes to make holidays in the Unit…

My Lords, when I was in the Minister’s position and responsible for this scheme, one of the problems we had was getting enough people to take advantage of the scheme. I urge her,…

My Lords, set out in the Ministry of Justice’s communications with the Isle of Man, there are a number of concerns with the legislation there that are very similar to the concerns…

I will press the noble and learned Lord because I genuinely want to understand what is going to happen. This is quite a big deal for the health service and other professionals in…

I will press the noble and learned Lord on that point. The ability for medical professionals to discuss this with patients is prescribed in the first part of Clause 5, but only “i…

My Lords, I shall focus my remarks on two points. One is that I thought the speech of my noble friend Lady Monckton of Dallington Forest was very powerful. I strongly support what…

I wanted to ask the noble and learned Lord, on his comments about the contribution from the noble Lord, Lord Stevens, about the role of the NHS. As noble Lords know, that this is…