Baroness Kramer

My Lords, I am obviously not encouraged by the government response. It seems a weakness not to recognise how essential it is that there is transparenc...

My Lords, Amendment 53A is in my name and that of my noble friend Lord Shipley, who is unable to be here today. This Bill is part of the Government’s ...

My Lords, I spent two years on the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards following the 2008 crash. We were all aware that the financial sector...

My Lords, I will be exceedingly brief, but first I join with the Minister in stressing the importance of remembering VJ Day. We on these Benches share...

My Lords, boys M and H are friends aged 14 and 11, and both have Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Boy M is receiving givinostat, provided by his NHS trust...

To ask His Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in making givinostat available to boys living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy to slow dow...

On this amendment, I wish to test the opinion of the House.

My Lords, we understand that today at the Mansion House, the Chancellor will avoid the word “tax” and instead focus on pumping risk-taking into financ...

My Lords, I am going to speak very briefly, because the noble Baroness, Lady Smith of Llanfaes, has given such an effective speech, which outlines the...

My Lords, I will speak to all three amendments in this group, the second two of which are in my name. I begin by thanking the Government for listen...

My Lords, I will row in behind the noble Lord, Lord Leigh, on this issue. Could we get a slightly more satisfactory answer on why it is taking so long...

My Lords, in all our discussions of tax and spend, we very rarely address the third pillar—the state of the gilts market. Was the Minister as taken ab...

My Lords, perhaps the Minister can help me, because I have become very confused. Like the noble Lord, Lord Sikka, I understand from the Financial ...