Lord Cashman
The Lord Cashman CBE
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•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 22 September 2014
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Renters’ Rights Bill
14/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I hesitate to follow when Sodom and Gomorrah have both been mentioned. However, the noble Baroness, Lady Thornhill, has made a powerful case...
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025
02/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I, too, can be brief. I have deep concerns about proscribing Palestine Action. I do not think that the case has been made. I think this is a...
Social Energy Tariff
15/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I welcome the steps the Government have taken on this difficult issue, but will they consider the very simple approach of abolishing the sta...
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]
03/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I am an unaffiliated Member of this House, even though I sit on Labour’s Benches—some may say an “unbalanced” Member of this House. I refer ...
European Convention on Human Rights: Protocol 12
01/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, that is a disappointing response. I am not surprised by it, sadly, but I will persevere and try to convince the Government otherwise, along ...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to sign and ratify Protocol 12 to the European Convention on Human Rights to promote the equality...
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]
01/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I find it worrying that I agree with every word of the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth, but it is probably more worrying for him.
Now is not the...
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]
18/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I speak reluctantly on the issue because, as I have said before, I am a rights holder. I refer to my register of interests. Following the sp...
Renters’ Rights Bill
13/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, this has been a very worthwhile and effective debate. Not for the first time in my short 30 years in politics, I think we have won the argum...
My Lords, I apologise for racing here like a 15 year-old. I was under the impression that there was another Urgent Question, but there is no excuse.
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LGBT Veterans: Financial Recognition Scheme
29/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, we deliver best and we do our best by working together, and this is an example. I congratulate the Government and the previous Government on...
“For Women Scotland” Supreme Court Ruling
23/04/2025 • Lords
Thank you. My Lords, currently, trans people in this country live in fear; they live in fear of their safety and their futures. Indeed, some friends a...
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