Lord Hunt of Wirral
The Rt Hon. the Lord Hunt of Wirral MBE
Conservative
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 19 October 1997
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Employment Rights Bill
22/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I listened carefully to the noble Lord, Lord Hendy, and the noble Baroness, Lady O’Grady of Upper Holloway, View full contribution →
Hear, hear!
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Jobs Market
22/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, we all regret the current upward trend in unemployment. As the evidence shows, when economic growth returns, only a flexible labour market w...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the jobs market, and of the implications for the wider economy.
Employment Rights Bill
22/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, this has been a very important debate about employment status. I thank my noble friend Lord Moynihan of Chelsea for his important and though...
My Lords, I do not believe that for a moment.
This has been such an important debate. I thank the noble Earl, Lord Clancarty, the noble Lord, Lord ...
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Employment Rights Bill
20/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I say with great regret that the response we have received today is totally unconvincing. At no point throughout the progress of the Bill ha...
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Employment Rights Bill
20/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I rise briefly to support my noble friend Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay’s amendment, supported as it has been by very effective speeches fro...
My Lords, I too congratulate my fellow solicitor, the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, and my noble friend Lord Holmes of Richmond on their amendments....
Syria: Druze Community
16/07/2025 • Lords
Many of us were seriously concerned yesterday to hear about the military attack on the national hospital in Suwayda. As we all know, the Druze minorit...
Employment Rights Bill
15/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Goddard of Stockport, for his important words when he talks about the impact of the Bill on small and medium-si...
My Lords, we are very grateful to my noble friend Lord Moynihan of Chelsea for his amendments. I thank the Minister and her team for the way in which ...
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Employment Rights Bill
13/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I would like to thank all noble Lords for their contributions to this important debate. I am particularly grateful to my noble friend Lady N...
My Lords, Amendment 28 simply asks for a degree of common sense. It would preserve a minimum one-day waiting period for statutory sick pay by lowering...
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Employment Rights Bill
13/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, this has been a very important debate and I thank the Minister, the noble Baronesses, Lady O’Grady of Upper Holloway, Lady Goudie and Lady R...
Falkland Islands: Fisheries Exports Tariffs
09/07/2025 • Lords
I am very grateful to the Minister because she recognises how important the income from the fishing industry is for the Falkland Islands, given that 6...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking, as part of the UK–EU relationship reset, to secure the removal of tariffs on fisheries exp...
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