Lord Ashton of Hyde
The Rt Hon. the Lord Ashton of Hyde
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
20/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness the Leader of the House for coming up with and discussing this elegant solution, and for moving Amendmen...
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
08/07/2025 • Lords
There is still ping-pong. However, I accept what the noble Baroness the Leader of the House has said.
I am quite surprised there is such controvers...
I do not agree with that exactly. It would be perfectly possible to have discussions, even if it was in the Bill. Even if there are particular problem...
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Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill
09/06/2025 • Lords
The Minister has the right, but not the duty, to reply.
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
25/03/2025 • Lords
I thank all noble Lords who have spoken, including the noble Lord, Lord True, and the noble and learned Lord, Lord Garnier, who added their names to t...
My Lords, in 1934, Percy Shaw patented the cat’s eye, the ubiquitous reflective road stud that we all recognise. It is one of the most perfect inventi...
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Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025
17/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, we will resume. By popular request, the noble Lord, Lord Fox, is going to quickly repeat what he said as we adjourned for a Division in the ...
National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2025
17/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, there is a Division in the House. We will adjourn for 10 minutes.
Arrangement of Business
17/03/2025 • Lords
Good afternoon, my Lords. If there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, which I think we expect, this Committee will adjourn as soon as ...
Arrangement of Business
21/01/2025 • Lords
My Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume af...
UK Strategy Towards the Arctic (International Relations and Defence Committee Report)
09/01/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I will be brief because I know that the noble Baroness, Lady Fraser—and every other noble Lord, I expect—is anxious to go home in this appro...
My Lords, I am very pleased to be able to introduce this debate on the report of the International Relations and Defence Committee, Our F...
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Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]
27/11/2024 • Lords
My Lords, I have been informed that we are not going to take the last group, and the Minister is confirming that. If anyone is waiting just for the la...
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