Lord Saatchi

Conservative Peer

Profile

Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1996

Other offices held in the past

  • Government Whip ( 4 Nov 2004 to 11 May 2005)
  • Co-Chairman of the Party, Conservative Party (10 May 2004 to 20 May 2005)

Recent appearances

  • Brexit - Motion to Take Note 2 Oct 2019

    My Lords, the Minister was kind enough to praise your Lordships’ House for its stamina. With your Lordships’ permission, I should like to return the compliment and praise him for the calm and reasonable way in which he has handled our debates. It has all been a big misunderstanding. You hear it said that the people have spoken, that we had the biggest democratic vote in British history,...
  • Brexit: Appointment of Joint Committee - Motion to Agree 3 Jul 2019

    My Lords, some noble Lords say that they cannot support this Motion because it goes too far in promoting a House of Lords role in Brexit. I do not support it for the opposite reason: it does not go far enough. Your Lordships’ House has recently been the victim of a snub, a serious breach of etiquette. People can get quite touchy about things like that. In the case of Brexit, we have already...
  • Further Developments in Discussions with the European Union under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union - Motion to Take Note 11 Mar 2019

    My Lords, etiquette is very important in foreign affairs, especially in war and peace. In the case of the EU Brexit treaty, there has been a breach of etiquette. Our Prime Minister has been negotiating with the wrong people. She has been dealing with the staff—EU officials and civil servants below her pay grade. It is the equivalent of the American President coming on a state visit to...

More of Lord Saatchi’s recent appearances

RSS feed (?)

Note for journalists and researchers: The data on this page may be used freely, on condition that TheyWorkForYou.com is cited as the source.

This data was produced by TheyWorkForYou from a variety of sources. Voting information from Public Whip.