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His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Tribute on Monday, 12 April 2021, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Evans of Bowes Park. The answering member was Baroness Smith of Basildon.
Lords motion that a humble address be presented to Her Majesty on the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Agreed to nemine dissentiente.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
811 cc1055-1140 
Session
2019-21
Department
Lord Privy Seal
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Message from the Queen
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Fowler | 811 cc1055-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is right that we come together today, in person and virtually, to pay tribute to His...

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park | 811 cc1056-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, we are here today to remember and pay tribute to the life of His Royal Highness The Pri...


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Baroness Smith of Basildon | 811 cc1057-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, when a life spans almost a century, each generation will have a different perception an...

Lord Newby | 811 cc1059-1060 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, trying to sum up the life of Prince Philip and his contribution to our national life in...

Lord Judge | 811 cc1060-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great but melancholy privilege to speak on behalf of the Cross Benches. I do so...

Archbishop of Canterbury | 811 cc1061-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a privilege to follow four such eloquent speeches from the Front Benches, and it ...

Lord De Mauley | 811 cc1063-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, others have spoken and will speak about the huge range of interests and skills that the...

Lord Boyce | 811 c1064 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, speakers this afternoon have been, and will be, covering the involvement of Admiral of ...

Lord Blunkett | 811 cc1064-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I express my condolences to Her Majesty. I will reflect on a number of the elements tha...

Lord Alderdice | 811 cc1066-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have been around as continuity and stab...

Lord Howard of Rising | 811 cc1067-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, reading some of the thousands of words written about His Royal Highness the Duke of Edi...

Lord Janvrin | 811 cc1068-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join others in expressing, here in this House, my deepest condolences to Her Majesty ...

Baroness Rawlings | 811 cc1069-1070 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, your Lordships who have spoken have paid fine tributes far more eloquently than I can. ...

Earl of Kinnoull | 811 c1070 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join in adding my deepest condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family.<...

Lord West of Spithead | 811 c1070 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as I stand, I can hear Prince Philip in my ear saying, “West, it fills me with despair ...

Lord Fowler | 811 c1071 (Link to this contribution)

I call the noble Lord, Lord Marland. No? Then I call the noble Lord, Lord Dholakia.

2.13 pm...

Lord Dholakia | 811 cc1071-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the death of Prince Philip has left a huge void in Her Majesty’s life. Equally, the nat...

Baroness Grey-Thompson | 811 cc1072-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I add my tribute to His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, and send m...

Lord Howell of Guildford | 811 cc1073-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as my noble friend the Leader of the House reminded us at the beginning of this debate,...

Baroness Quin | 811 c1074 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, while this is a sad occasion, it is also, as has been displayed by the many heartfelt s...

Lord Howard of Lympne | 811 cc1074-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, there is little that I can add to the many words that have extolled the remarkable qual...

Lord Morrow | 811 cc1075-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in a speech marking her Diamond Jubilee in 2012, Her Majesty the Queen described her hu...

Viscount Ridley | 811 cc1076-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a peculiar honour to have a chance to pay a tribute to a great man in this House ...

Lord Chartres | 811 cc1077-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a privilege to follow so many distinguished noble and noble and gallant Lords, in...

Viscount Brookeborough | 811 cc1078-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am a lord-lieutenant in Northern Ireland, and in effect I am representing the others ...

Lord Robathan | 811 cc1079-1080 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I cannot emulate some of the very eloquent tributes we have heard, and nor shall I atte...

Lord Morris of Aberavon | 811 cc1080-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as Secretary of State for Wales for six years, it was my duty and pleasure to be a Mini...

Earl of Caithness | 811 cc1081-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, my father was privileged to be the factor at Balmoral from 1955 to 1965, and that was w...

Lord Beith | 811 cc1082-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, so much has been said about the qualities of Prince Philip, and it is all true. He migh...

Lord Kakkar | 811 c1083 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, so much has been written and said about the remarkable life of His Royal Highness The P...

Lord Wakeham | 811 cc1083-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this is the first time I have been in this Chamber for over a year, but I could not mis...

Lord Winston | 811 cc1084-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I feel very humble speaking in this debate, and it is a privilege to do so. Of course, ...

Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 811 cc1085-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is quite right that the House meets today with the sole business of paying tribute t...

Duke of Wellington | 811 c1087 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great privilege to be able to speak in this debate, to pay tribute to His Royal...

Lord Lamont of Lerwick | 811 cc1087-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join others in the House in sending condolences to Her Majesty and the Royal Family o...

Baroness Benjamin | 811 cc1089-1090 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first, I would like to offer my deepest condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and her fa...

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 811 cc1090-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I have always felt immensely privileged to be a Member of this House and able to speak ...

Baroness Hoey | 811 cc1092-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, listening to the wonderful tributes that have been made in your Lordships’ House, I was...

Baroness D'Souza | 811 cc1093-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is only now, following the death of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Ed...

Lord Mackay of Clashfern | 811 c1094 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is with profound and humble sympathy that I express my sympathy for Her Majesty the ...

Lord Boateng | 811 cc1094-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, our hearts go out to the Queen and to the whole Royal Family because theirs is the grea...

Lord Kirkham | 811 cc1096-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this is certainly the end of an era, and I welcome this opportunity to extend my most h...

Baroness Deech | 811 cc1097-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I venture to suggest that His Royal Highness The Prince Philip was probably unperturbed...

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth | 811 cc1098-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, like others, I proffer my heartfelt condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal ...

Lord Burnett | 811 cc1099-1100 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in his compelling speech, the noble and gallant Lord, Lord Boyce, referred to the fact ...

Lord Berkeley of Knighton | 811 c1100 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, much has rightly been said about the Duke’s sense of duty and his support for Her Majes...

Earl of Dundee | 811 cc1100-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, along with your Lordships, I send my condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal...

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe | 811 cc1101-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am most grateful for the opportunity, particularly as a former trade unionist, to pay...

Lord Empey | 811 c1102 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, on one occasion, I was sitting at a dinner besides an elderly former headmaster who had...

Baroness Buscombe | 811 cc1102-4 (Link to this contribution)

I join other noble Lords in paying tribute to His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinb...

Lord Patel | 811 cc1103-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I begin by joining others in expressing my deepest condolences to Her Majesty the Queen...

Lord Davies of Gower | 811 cc1105-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is indeed a great but very sad privilege to join noble Lords in paying tribute to th...

Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick | 811 cc1106-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, my sympathies and condolences are with Queen Elizabeth, her family, friends and the man...

Lord Haskel | 811 c1107 (Link to this contribution)

The noble Earl, Lord Shrewsbury, has withdrawn, so I call the noble Viscount, Lord Thurso.

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Viscount Thurso | 811 cc1107-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am most grateful for this opportunity to support the humble Address to Her Majesty an...

Lord Polak | 811 cc1108-1110 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, Psalm 133 begins:

“Hinneh mah tov umah na’im Shevet achim gam yachad.”

“How...

Lord Triesman | 811 cc1110-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a sad honour to speak today in this tribute. Like all noble Lords, I express my d...

Baroness Prashar | 811 cc1111-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the life of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, was epitomised by ...

Lord Glenarthur | 811 cc1112-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, there are two of His Royal Highness’s interests and enthusiasms that I want to highligh...

Lord Harries of Pentregarth | 811 cc1113-4 (Link to this contribution)

What we have heard today has been truly remarkable and deeply moving. I shall briefly mention two...

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne | 811 cc1114-5 (Link to this contribution)

It is a very great honour to pay tribute to His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinbur...

Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted | 811 cc1115-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, like other noble Lords I extend my sympathy to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Fami...

Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown | 811 cc1116-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it was with profound sorrow that we received the news of the death of His Royal Highnes...

Lord Ribeiro | 811 cc1117-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join other noble Lords in extending my condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and membe...

Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale | 811 cc1118-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, on this sombre occasion, I hope I speak for all those who have served in government and...

Baroness Uddin | 811 cc1119-1120 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, on this mournful and solemn day, it is a privilege to join noble Lords, on behalf of my...

Viscount Trenchard | 811 cc1120-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join all noble Lords in expressing my sadness on the passing of His Royal Highness th...

Lord Hope of Craighead | 811 cc1122-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I first met His Royal Highness 57 years ago. He was chancellor of the University of Edi...

Baroness Warsi | 811 c1123 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I start by offering my humble and sincerest condolences to Her Majesty and the Royal Fa...

Lord Loomba | 811 cc1123-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was an extraordinary and remark...

Baroness Pidding | 811 c1124 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a unique privilege to be able to say a few words of tribute in respect of the mos...

Lord Trefgarne | 811 cc1124-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am told that I am now among the longest-serving active Members of your Lordships’ Hou...

Lord Shipley | 811 cc1125-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I had the privilege of meeting His Royal Highness Prince Philip on several occasions wh...

Baroness Wyld | 811 c1126 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I offer my deep condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family as they mourn...

Lord Sarfraz | 811 cc1126-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Duke of Edinburgh was a trail-blazer, well ahead of his time in so many ways.

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb | 811 cc1127-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, on behalf of myself and my noble friend Lady Bennett, I send our sincere condolences to...

Earl of Kinnoull | 811 c1128 (Link to this contribution)

I call the noble Lord, Lord Sheikh. We cannot reach the noble Lord, so I call the noble Baroness,...

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 811 c1128 (Link to this contribution)

I add my deepest condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and all the Royal Family on their loss. Tod...

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 811 cc1128-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great privilege to speak today in recognition of the enormous contribution to o...

Lord Cormack | 811 cc1129-1130 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I have heard every word of this debate—that is the penalty of being number 79—but it ha...

Lord Vaizey of Didcot | 811 cc1130-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am pleased to follow my noble friend Lord Cormack in paying tribute to His Royal High...

Lord Singh of Wimbledon | 811 c1132 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, His Royal Highness Prince Philip served our country with a rare mix of wisdom and bound...

Lord Sharpe of Epsom | 811 cc1132-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is indeed a privilege to speak in your Lordships’ House today. I join noble Lords ac...

Lord Gadhia | 811 cc1133-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in contributing to today’s debate on the humble Address, I should like to give voice to...

Lord Choudrey | 811 c1134 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I start by offering my sincere and humble condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and memb...

Earl of Kinnoull | 811 c1134 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the connection of the noble Lord, Lord Sheikh, has been restored, and I call the noble ...

Lord Sheikh | 811 cc1134-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I apologise for missing my slot earlier. I would like to pay tribute to His Royal Highn...

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | 811 cc1135-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, what we have heard today and since Friday have been tributes to, and indeed a celebrati...

Lord Teverson | 811 cc1136-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, when the public think of the Royal Family and of conservation and the environment they ...

Baroness Mobarik | 811 cc1137-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, today I speak not just for myself but on behalf of my family and friends in expressing ...

Lord Mair | 811 cc1138-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I would like to pay tribute to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh’s enormous and ...

Lord Marland | 811 cc1139-1140 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I apologise that a technical glitch prevented me speaking much earlier today, and I am ...

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park | 811 c1140 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the many and varied tributes that we have heard today bear witness to the huge number o...

Notes
A minute’s silence was observed in memory of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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