Lord Hope of Craighead

Lord Hope of Craighead

The Rt Hon. the Lord Hope of Craighead KT

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Member since 27 June 2013

Recent Debate Contributions

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My Lords, I pay tribute to the noble Baroness the Leader of the House for all the work that she and those in her office have been doing over many mont...
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My Lords, it is quite clear that legislation is needed if we are to control people coming into the House. I support very much the line of thinking tha...
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My Lords, I tried to deal with this problem when I was convenor in 2018. In that year my noble friend Lord Burns produced his report, which received q...
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Before the noble Baroness the Leader sits down, has any thought been given to the fact that the law of Scotland may not be precisely the same as Engla...
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Holocaust Memorial Bill

10/06/2025Lords

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My Lords, my noble friend Lord Carlile was kind enough to mention that I was a member of the Select Committee that looked into the whole matter of the...
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Diego Garcia Military Base

02/06/2025Lords

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The fact that the Minister has made this case so effectively raises a question about what happens next. With great respect, I do not think he has answ...
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My Lords, what a pleasure it was to listen to the maiden speech of the noble Baroness, Lady Nichols of Selby. I am so glad that she took such trouble ...
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Holocaust Memorial Bill

27/03/2025Lords

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We were presented, in the committee, with a plan that showed that, during construction, the whole of the garden area would have to be regarded as subj...
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My Lords, I hope the noble Lord, Lord Grocott, will forgive me for intervening. I certainly do not wish to prolong these proceedings, and I agree with...
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My Lords, I shall make one point about the amendment in the name of the noble Earl, Lord Devon. Until the Law Lords were removed from the House, these...
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My Lords, I very much welcome this Bill and it is a great pleasure to follow the former moderator, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Wallace of Tankern...
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Holocaust Memorial Bill

11/03/2025Lords

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My Lords, I will speak to the amendment from the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of St Albans on closure dates. I was a member of the Select Committ...
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