Lord Fox
The Lord Fox
Liberal Democrat
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 10 September 2014
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Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025
21/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank those noble Lords who made kind comments. It is good to be back and to participate in such an important and serious debate.
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I thank the noble Baroness for giving way. As I recall from debates on that Bill, there was a huge annexe that listed all the things within the remit ...
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Employment Rights Bill
18/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, this has been an important debate. As the noble Baroness, Lady Goudie, said—I apologise if I have mispronounced her name—most if not all spe...
Employment Rights Bill
18/05/2025 • Lords
I asked the Minister to set out in detail how future regulations and these clauses will work in practice. I hope she is able to take that on board bet...
Was the noble Lord in the Chamber at the beginning of the debate?
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Ex-offenders: Reintegration
14/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, the Probation Service is an important link in this chain, so could the Minister please update your Lordships’ House on progress on recruitin...
Trade Negotiations
13/05/2025 • Lords
Can the Minister share that response with Front Benches as well, please?
My Lords, as a vice-chair of the All-Party Motor Group, I must say that this agreement was good news for the UK car industry or, perhaps more importan...
Employment Rights Bill
12/05/2025 • Lords
It would be very useful if she could share it with the other Front Benches as well.
My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken in what has been a very interesting debate. I will try to reflect on what I have heard as I speak; t...
Employment Rights Bill
12/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, we could hardly have expected two more expert speakers to propose this amendment. This is another case where society is getting something on...
With all due respect, this Bill is full of situations in which the consultation for its implementation is yet to be completed. Having adopted a princi...
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Employment Rights Bill
07/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, the minute hand of legislation is approaching the blessed relief of adjournment, so I am going to reserve what I have to say about statutory...
Those are good points. Again, had the noble Lord seen an earlier episode of the soap opera of this Committee, he would have heard noble Lords from all...
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Employment Rights Bill
28/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I think I am allowed to come back in Committee. I want to respond to the noble Baroness, Lady Carberry, because I probably did not articulat...
My Lords, it is with some trepidation but some pleasure that I follow that speech. I rise to speak to Amendment 4, which is in my name, and to offer s...
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Ukraine War: London Talks
27/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, last week in Grand Committee, we discussed in depth the 100-year partnership between Ukraine and the United Kingdom. Both during evidence an...
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