Australia Free Trade Agreement
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
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House of Lords
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Thursday, 16 June 2022
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My Lords, I thank and pay tribute to the very recent Trade Minister, the noble Lord, Lord Grimsto...
My Lords, I offer congratulations to the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, on securing this debate. I ...
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My Lords, I declare my interest as a member of the UK hydrogen commission. It is a pleasure to sp...
My Lords, I draw attention to my entry in the register. I am involved with a number of Australia-...
It is a pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Liddell. She is always trenchant and always e...
My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Kerr, with whom I used to sit on ...
Are the noble Lords sure? They should check where their shirts were made—or perhaps they are Jerm...
My Lords, I will restrain myself from commenting on the published taxation proposals of candidate...
My Lords, I paid full credit to the Department for International Trade for having rolled over mor...
My Lords, I am delighted to follow the noble Lord, Lord Bilimoria. I wonder whether his asking fo...
My Lords, first, I pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Grimstone, who was a very good Minister. H...
Actually, I agree with the noble Lord, and thank him for asking, but I do not think it is an eith...
I agree with that as well, but there is also a contradiction about this focus on the Pacific: the...
My Lords, I stand, I think, as one of the few to welcome what is a landmark deal. It is an ambiti...
I am sorry to interrupt, but does my noble friend share my concern that there should be a level p...
I am afraid that I do not agree with this, because I think that the standards that exist in Austr...
My Lords, the noble Lord’s observation leads me to two regrettable observations. Trade is one of ...
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Viscount, as I frequently do in these debates. I e...
As a farmer, I definitely do not want to do harm to farmers. But I have seen the harm done by the...
No, but we did not see output of beef and hill sheepmeat going down 5% and then 3% with any indiv...
My Lords, like nearly all other speakers, I congratulate my noble friend Lady Hayter of Kentish T...
I was not born.
I was four. Negotiating from scratch in itself should not have been an issue, but analysing in de...
My Lords, I start by acknowledging the opening remarks from the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, who ...
Does the Minister agree with the statement made a few weeks ago by the noble Lord, Lord Grimstone...
I shall look into it but I do not think that I agree with that point. As I said, I think the devo...
I am sure that the devolved Administrations were informed in the sense that they were told that t...
I would like to park that—I am not going to be drawn into it—but I would like to move on to discu...
Might the Minister consider the possibility that there could be two new policy decision-making ap...
The noble Viscount makes a good point, and I shall certainly take that back. I shall make one or ...
The Minister will know that the Liaison Committee in the House of Commons has written formally to...
I am not able to say whether we have responded, but I shall certainly get back to the noble Lord ...
I sense a peroration coming, but does my noble friend have the figures for the amount of beef and...
I do indeed and if my noble friend will allow me, I shall come to that. To continue my so-called ...
Before the Minister sits down, he has not responded to my question about geographical indicators....
Okay, so that is a series of questions. I am going to agree to write to the noble Lord on that po...
On the specific point of the letters, could the Minister give an assurance to the House that all ...
I will guarantee to write a letter—I will write one letter—on the basis of this debate but I cann...
I thank the Minister for batting at such late notice, and I thank all speakers—especially the nob...