Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023
Monday, 20 March 2023
Statutory instruments
House of Lords
House of Commons
Tuesday, 21 March 2023
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
My Lords, the Stormont brake is at the heart of the Windsor Framework. In the view of His Majesty...
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My Lords, when announcing the arrival in another place of the statutory instrument that is now be...
Does the noble Lord accept that if Northern Ireland does not in future accept the bulk of the sin...
My Lords, we joined Europe as one identity. Why are we not leaving it as a single identity? Are o...
My Lords, the Windsor Framework is a compromise between the United Kingdom and the European Commu...
My Lords, a plethora of issues between the UK and the EU are currently unresolved and in cold sto...
My Lords, we should recognise that it is entirely understandable that the Democratic Unionist Par...
My Lords, I agree with the noble Lord’s last point. I congratulated the Prime Minister on the Win...
My Lords, there is a much-overused and rather ghastly cliché: “we are where we are”. As a unionis...
My Lords, I support the Windsor Framework. I have some issues with the Stormont brake, but this d...
My Lords, I support my noble friend Lord Morrow’s amendment to the Motion. He has forensically an...
My Lords, one of the reasons I voted, rather reluctantly, to remain in the EU at the time of the ...
The noble Lord, Lord Robathan, referred to his experience in the forces in Northern Ireland. It r...
My Lords, I welcome the tabling of the fatal amendment to the Motion. At the very least, it has g...
My Lords, I will follow on from the speech by the noble Baroness, Lady Hoey. I emphasise that I s...
My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Morrow on bringing forward the amendment to the Hou...
My Lords, I pay tribute to my noble friend the Minister for the efforts he continues to make to p...
My Lords, noble Lords will remember that, in the course of debates on the retained EU law Bill, w...
I very much regret the fact that we are not able to debate the Windsor Framework as a whole. I re...
My Lords, it is a great privilege to follow the noble Lord, Lord Dodds, in what has been a fascin...
My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Jay, at the commencement of the debate, said that a majority in No...
I am very grateful to the noble Lord for giving way; I will be brief. I would like to put on reco...
I thank the noble Lord for his intervention. I must say that that was not how this House sold the...
My Lords, at this stage of the debate everything has been said but not by everybody, so I want to...
My Lords, we have heard many individual voices in this debate, but far from all the perspectives ...
My Lords, I have been studying the seven tests referred to by the noble Lords, Lord Lexden and Lo...
My Lords, I support the amendment in my noble friend’s name. I welcome some of the remarks of the...
My Lords, it is probably time to move on to the concluding speeches, as we have heard from every ...
My Lords, it has been a long debate and I will not detain your Lordships for much longer, but I w...
Forgive me, my Lords, if I just try to get my circulation going.
I am extremely grateful to...
My Lords, this has been a fairly long debate. Sometimes those of us who come from Northern Irelan...