Lord German
The Lord German OBE
Liberal Democrat
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 23 June 2010
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Recent Debate Contributions
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Asylum Hotels: Migrant Criminal Activity
22/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I draw attention to my interests as set out in the register; I am supported by RAMP. I also thank the police for their work in Epping in Ess...
Illegal Migration: Pull Factors
21/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I draw attention to my interests and to the fact that I am supported by the RAMP organisation. We clearly need robust information and eviden...
UK-France Migration: Co-operation
16/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I start by giving my registered interests. I am supported by the RAMP organisation. These Benches welcome the principle lying behind this de...
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
09/07/2025 • Lords
I will respond very briefly to the points that have been made by my noble friend Lady Hamwee, which are, in fact, quite complex, if you look at the ra...
I support the amendment for the removal of Section 12 and will address one or two of the points that the noble Lord, Lord Harper, made. I agree with h...
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Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
09/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank all those who have spoken. The amendments in my noble friend’s name, which I have signed, are, I think, well received across the Com...
My Lords, I need to declare my regular interest in the RAMP organisation, which provides support for me and for other Members of this House across all...
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
07/07/2025 • Lords
I thank the Minister. I understand the ambition he is setting out: that we are going for the smugglers, not the refugees. The problem is that the Bill...
My Lords, I rise to speak to Amendments 46 and 55 in my name. We are again back to this issue of ensuring that refugees, victims of modern slavery, ar...
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Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
07/07/2025 • Lords
I have just double-checked all the amendments that have been laid, and there is none as was laid out in the letter. I will not ask the Minister to rep...
To be absolutely clear, are there further amendments in this area to Clause 33 concerning trailers, or is that covered in this group? I will give the ...
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Migrants: Hotel Accommodation
30/06/2025 • Lords
The accommodation is not suitable for either the community or the asylum seekers. Given that there are two main ways in which the Government could imp...
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
01/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing this slightly uneven Bill. It is a Bill that is both heavy and light at the same time: it is heavy on t...
Protection of Prison Staff
12/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, with a prison population at 98.9% of capacity last month, a 19% increase in the number of assaults on prison officers in the last year and a...
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