Baroness Smith of Basildon

That this House do not insist on its Amendment 8, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 8A.

That this House do not insist on its Amendment 3, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 3A.

That this House do not insist on its Amendment 2, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 2A.

I know; I was just thinking that he is no longer their leader. The noble Lord, Lord Newby, and I—and all of us—have sat through many hours of debate. Somebody in my office at one…

My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords for their comments and particularly to the noble Lord, Lord True, and the noble Earl, Lord Kinoull, for their warm reception for the way…

Despite such support from around the House, I did not recommend those precedents to the committee. In all seriousness, this is an opportunity for the House itself to bring forward…

My Lords, I will also speak to Motions B, C and D. Before starting on the debate on each Motion before the House, I thought it would be helpful to set the debate in context and pr…

That this House do not insist on its Amendment 1, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 1A.

That, in the event that the Bill has been brought from the Commons, Standing Order 44 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with on Tuesday 17 March to all…