Trade Bill

My Lords, I join in the welcome to the noble Lord, Lord Grimstone; he brings great experience to ...

My Lords, this self-styled continuity Trade Bill is a building block. However, in its current for...

My Lords, I welcome my noble friend the Minister to the Dispatch Box for his first Bill and congr...

My Lords, I strongly welcome the Minister to the House and I entirely endorse the three principle...

My Lords, I congratulate the Minister on his maiden speech and first time at the Dispatch Box. In...

My Lords, it gives me the greatest pleasure to welcome my noble friend Lord Grimstone to today’s ...

My Lords, I am extremely grateful for the warmth of the welcome that I have received in my Introd...

My Lords, the House has heard a thoughtful and exemplary maiden speech from the right reverend Pr...

My Lords, I also congratulate the Minister and the right reverend Prelate on their maiden speeche...

I also congratulate the Minister and the right reverend Prelate on their maiden speeches, which g...

My Lords, it is always a pleasure to hear two maiden speeches. I particularly appreciate the spee...

I congratulate the Minister on his appointment and on his willingness to take on—and even bravery...

My Lords, I add my own welcome and congratulations to the Minister and to the right reverend Prel...

My Lords, I salute the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, in covering so many issues so quickly, and...

My Lords, I warmly welcome my noble friend to his position on the Front Bench and commend him on ...

My Lords, I welcome the Minister to his place in the House. I also welcome his maiden speech and ...

My Lords, the UK is one of the greatest trading nations in the world. It is an open economy and o...

My Lords, I welcome both maiden speeches this afternoon. I understand the need for the Bill to en...

My Lords, we have heard two excellent maiden speeches this afternoon, from my noble friend on the...

My Lords, I am grateful for the opportunity to introduce the House in this debate to the Luxembou...

My Lords, I commend the maiden speeches of the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Blackburn and...

My Lords, it is exciting to be on the speakers’ list twice—once physically and once virtually—but...

The next speaker is the noble Lord, Lord Freyberg. I am sorry but we cannot hear him at all. We m...

My Lords, I believe I am unmuted. What an excellent debate. I join the welcome from across the Ho...

My Lords, I start by welcoming the maiden speeches of the Minister and the right reverend Prelate...

We will attempt to return to the noble Lord, Lord Freyberg.

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My Lords, I add my congratulations to the two maiden speakers. I have spoken before about the nee...

My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend and the right reverend Prelate on their excellent maiden...

My Lords, I too would like to welcome the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Blackburn, who is ...

My Lords, I also welcome the maiden speeches by the Minister and the right reverend Prelate.

My Lords, I also congratulate the Minister and the right revered Prelate the Bishop of Blackburn ...

My Lords, I am no trade export but, as a Californian IP litigator, a Devon farmer and father to a...

My Lords, first, I declare my interests in trading companies, as listed in the register.

Wh...

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord the Minister on his maiden speech, as I do the right reve...

My Lords, I welcome the speech by the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Blackburn, not least b...

My Lords, I add my good wishes and congratulations to the Minister and the right reverend Prelate...

My Lords, congratulations are due to the Minister and the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Bl...

My Lords, I too welcome the maiden speeches of the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Blackburn...

My Lords, I congratulate the Minister and the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Blackburn on t...

My Lords, I welcome the Minister; I am sure he will continue to bring much experience and experti...

My Lords, I too congratulate my noble friend the Minister and the right reverend Prelate on their...

My Lords, I too welcome the noble Lord, Lord Grimstone, to his place and welcome his maiden speec...

My Lords, I congratulate both maiden speakers on their excellent maiden speeches.

The Gover...

My Lords, following the points made by the noble Lord, Lord McConnell, my interest in this import...

My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend the Minister and the right reverend Prelate the Bishop o...

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Grimstone, and the right reverend Prelate the Bisho...

My Lords, I too congratulate the Minister, the noble Lord, Lord Grimstone, and the right reverend...

My Lords, I too offer my congratulations and very best wishes to the new Minister. It is slightly...

My Lords, I have two points. The first concerns the human rights clause in trade agreements. Our ...

My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend the Minister on his appointment and excellent maiden spe...

My Lords, I add my congratulations to both maiden speeches made today. The Bill, along with legis...

My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Bryan, who speaks with great ...

My Lords, we are to be an independent trading nation, but while the terms upon which that happens...

Like other noble Lords, I am concerned about parliamentary scrutiny of trade agreements. As I see...

My Lords, it is always interesting to hear maiden speeches and I particularly enjoyed the speech ...

My Lords, I am pleased to support the Trade Bill today and to welcome my noble friend the Ministe...

My Lords, I offer my congratulations on the two maiden speeches today and thank the right reveren...

My Lords, I too congratulate my noble friend Lord Grimstone of Boscobel and the right reverend Pr...

My Lords, I too welcome the Minister and the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Blackburn to th...

As the noble Earl, Lord Shrewsbury, has withdrawn, I call the noble Lord, Lord Judd.

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My Lords, the Bill is central to the kind of role that we want for Britain in the world. Of cours...

My Lords, I begin by congratulating my noble friend Lord Grimstone, the Minister, on his excellen...

My Lords, the UK is a world leader in setting ambitious climate and environmental targets, as wel...

My Lords, there is a tradition in the House of Lords that maiden speeches are received only with ...

My Lords, in addressing the House at this stage of the evening I shall try to keep things as tigh...

My Lords, I must begin like other Members of your Lordships’ House by congratulating the Minister...

My Lords, so many speeches, so much good material—I have often wanted to hear more. I am sure tha...

My Lords, as the final Back-Bench speaker after a wide range of fascinating contributions, not le...

My Lords, with neat symmetry, it is two years to the week that we again have a trade Bill before ...

My Lords, it could not be a more crucial time as the House begins its long Autumn session and the...

My Lords, I am extremely grateful for the kind words that have been expressed across the House ab...

May I make a point that might help the discussion?

I regret that, under the current arrangements of the House, no interventions are permitted.

I regret that too.

I will be very happy to discuss that point with the noble Lord afterwards, if it would be of assi...