Lord Cryer

Lord Cryer

The Lord Cryer

Labour
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Member since 14 August 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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Road and Rail Projects

13/07/2025Lords

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My Lords, it is widely recognised that rail privatisation has been a spectacular disaster, which is possibly why around 80% of British people, accordi...
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My Lords, there is a pretty strong chance that any future terrorist attacks in Britain will be linked directly or indirectly to the regime in Tehran. ...
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My Lords, is it not about time that we got around to proscribing fully the IRGC? We are talking about a latter-day combination of the Blackshirts, the...
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UK Modern Industrial Strategy

29/06/2025Lords

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My Lords, since the noble Lord, Lord Sharpe, talked about energy policy at such great length, can my noble friend confirm that there are two crucial e...
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My Lords, for many years now, schoolchildren have been losing access to swimming pools; pool time has been in decline. That is clearly not the fault o...
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My Lord, the first person who raised the issue of the rape gangs—in other words, the first whistleblower—happened to be my mum, Ann Cryer MP, who star...
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My Lords, I am very grateful to the Minister for bringing these SIs to the Grand Committee. Like my noble friend, I shall speak briefly about one or t...
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Thames Water

03/06/2025Lords

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My Lords, I was a London MP for 22 years, and I can say with some conviction that Thames Water was one of the worst and most contemptible organisation...
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Is my noble friend aware that a single goods train journey can remove 70 HGV journeys from the roads, and in some cases even more? That being the case...
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Trade Negotiations

13/05/2025Lords

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My Lords, further to the earlier question from the noble Baroness opposite, what my noble friend seemed to be saying was that defence does not form a ...
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