Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

I rise with great sadness to speak against the wrecking proposals in this group that Clauses 1, 2...

Before the noble Lord leaves the problem of the democratic deficit, I would like to say that I ha...

I thank the noble Lord for his comments. I did listen very carefully to what the noble Lord, Lord...

I am grateful to the noble Lord for giving way. I am concerned about his argument when it comes t...

If the noble Lord, Lord Purvis, is asking me if I agree that Northern Ireland citizens are now tr...

The noble Lord might like to be reminded of what the Companion says about length of speeches. Fif...

Yes, I will conclude, but it is remarkable that, earlier in the evening, I noted speeches going t...

My Lords, I support this proposal and do so conscious of the fact that, listening to some of the ...

My Lords, I oppose the proposition that Clause 2 should not stand part of the Bill and that Claus...

My Lords, I shall comment briefly on the important remarks by my noble and learned friend Lord Ju...

I understand the argument, although I do not agree with it, that if you employ Article 16 in the ...

My Lords, we know for a fact that that is not so, as the Irish Foreign Minister has told us—maybe...

In that case, how do we know for a fact that Article 16 will torpedo them?

My Lords, if the argument of the noble Lord, Lord Bew, is so powerful, why has he failed to persu...

I thank the noble Lord for giving way. All I wanted to say is that I am encouraged that I can get...

I will match his “Get rid of Clause 11” with “Get rid of them all”, because that is our position....

My Lords, I rise very briefly; I do not see any point in repeating what other people have said. I...

My Lords, as we approach what I think will be the final series of amendments for discussion tonig...

My Lords—

I am coming to the noble Lord’s point. I am not proposing to wind up immediately. I acknowledge t...

I am grateful for the answer. I respectfully believe that my point had value, because if the Gove...

I am grateful to the noble Lord for canvassing that. Again, I accept that it is an important poin...

I am grateful to have had the opportunity for this debate. I regret to conclude that, despite the...