Lord Stevenson of Balmacara

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara

The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara

Labour
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Member since 12 July 2010

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I may not have made the point as clearly as I should have. It is not the fact that Ofcom will be unaware of an issue that is being raised as much as t...
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My Lords, I welcome my noble friend’s comments, which set the context for this interesting statutory instrument. In the process of consultation tha...
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HS2 Reset

18/06/2025Lords

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My Lords, one of the problems encountered by all major projects such as HS2 is the difficulty of getting the public generally on side. I declare an in...
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I am sorry to interrupt these exchanges, which are of great interest. I have not been able to participate in ping-pong for some time, but the House wi...
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Sorry to interrupt but, to return to the point made by the noble Baroness, Lady Morgan, is it the Government’s position that, although the law says it...
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My Lords, often in this House one is tempted to wander down memory lane and is filled with wonderful memories of good times and shared experiences, bu...
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My Lords, it is a privilege to be in a debate that has three maiden speeches. We have already had two brilliant ones, and I am sure the third will be ...
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My Lords, I was very pleased to hear my noble friend Lord Vallance’s words in relation to what we have been doing today and also taking a broader cons...
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My Lords, the little exchange we have just had, which was most welcome, arose because it became clear in Committee that there were meetings of minds b...
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I have signed Amendment 58. I also support the other amendment spoken to by the noble Baroness, although I did not get around to signing it. They both...
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Before the Minister sits down, that was exactly the point I was trying to make, and I am very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Pannick, for raising it...
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I am grateful to the noble, Lord Black, for daring to respond to the wonderful speech that opened the debate; I thought I might come in immediately af...
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This is a self-governing House.
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My Lords, I declare an interest that my younger daughter works for a charity which will rely heavily on the amendments that have just been discussed b...
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