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British Sign Language Bill

Debate on bills on Friday, 25 March 2022, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Holmes of Richmond. The answering member was Baroness Stedman-Scott.
Lords second reading. Agreed to on question. Bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
820 cc1212-1226 
Session
2021-22
Legislative stage
Second reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
British Sign Language Bill 2021-22. Brought from the Commons.
Monday, 21 March 2022
Bills
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP2022-0302
Friday, 1 April 2022
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord McFall of Alcluith | 820 c1212 (Link to this contribution)

Before we begin the British Sign Language Bill, I would like to point out that a British Sign Lan...

Lord Holmes of Richmond | 820 cc1212-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am grateful to the Lord Speaker for taking the first line of my speech. It is such a ...


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Baroness Barker | 820 c1216 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Thomas of Winchester, is taking part remotely and I invite her...

Baroness Thomas of Winchester | 820 cc1216-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I warmly welcome this Bill and pay tribute to all those people who have made it possibl...

Baroness Grey-Thompson | 820 cc1217-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I very much welcome the Second Reading of this British Sign Language Bill. I admit that...

Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 820 cc1218-1221 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am pleased to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Grey-Thompson, whom I thank for her ver...

Baroness Merron | 820 cc1221-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Bruce, whose closing comments were undo...

Baroness Stedman-Scott | 820 cc1222-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is indeed a special day for us, and I am delighted t...

Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 820 c1225 (Link to this contribution)

I am very grateful and appreciate the development of VRS, but a lot of deaf people are concerned,...

Baroness Stedman-Scott | 820 cc1225-6 (Link to this contribution)

I will take that back to my colleague the Minister for Disabled People, and write to the noble Lo...

Lord Holmes of Richmond | 820 c1226 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who participated in today’s important and ground-breaking debat...

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