Baroness Deech
The Baroness Deech DBE KC
Crossbench
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 4 October 2005
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Commission on Antisemitism Report
16/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I echo the Minister’s thanks to the noble Lord, Lord Mann, for all the work he has done fighting antisemitism and for producing this really ...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to implement the recommendations in the report of the Commission on Antisemitism by Lord Man...
Holocaust Memorial Bill
16/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, one has to congratulate the Minister and the department on their patience and persistence, and indeed perhaps on a record. Rarely can a one-...
Holocaust Memorial Bill
10/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, the plan has been condemned for about six years by UNESCO. The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has said that it will have an unacceptable ad...
My Lords, future parliamentarians will read Hansard and wonder why we were so careless about the progress of R&R. Everything that we have...
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Holocaust Memorial Bill
10/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I have one more question. The Minister has spoken eloquently about learning lessons. My question applies both to America and to this country...
I will conclude by saying that this needs a complete rethink, and now is the chance for your Lordships to rescue the proposal.
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Criminal Cases Review Commission
19/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, does it not add insult to injury that, after a person has spent the whole of their life wasted in jail, they do not get immediate compensati...
Employment Rights Bill
18/05/2025 • Lords
Can I ask the Minister about one very troubling case, which I am sure is known to everybody? Professor Kathleen Stock of the University of Sussex face...
I rise to support the noble Lord, Lord Young of Acton. It is great to have another champion of free speech in this House. I put my name to two amendme...
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
12/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, the simple, straightforward solution is for the hostages to be released. We can see with our own eyes that the hostages are among the least ...
Antisemitism on University Campuses
06/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, may I apologise for not having mentioned my interest as a member of the UJS advisory council? I am sorry; I should have done so.
My Lords, I first spoke on this topic in this House in 2007. Even more sadly, we have just marked 80 years since the liberation of Belsen and there ha...
Middle East Update
06/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, it is a sad coincidence that this Statement is followed by one on India-Pakistan. Both situations are ones where this country was responsibl...
Arm’s-length Bodies
30/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, will the Government tell the House whether there is a deliberate policy of pausing the process for filling public appointments without any p...
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