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War Powers and Treaties (31 Jan 2008): Lord Armstrong of Ilminster: ...Baroness, Lady Williams of Crosby, emphasised; for instance, treaties which commit the United Kingdom to membership of international organisations or treaties which have global implications such as climate change measures. This globalisation of affairs means that some of the treaties into which this country enters will become increasingly important. Again, the decision to commit to a...
Freedom of Information Bill (20 Apr 2000): Lord Armstrong of Ilminster: ...been, very much in favour of more openness--as much openness as is reasonably possible--in government. Having said that, I am glad that the Bill provides exemption for advice to Ministers and for exchanges between Ministers on the formulation and development of policy because I do not believe that those processes can be conducted in a goldfish bowl. I am afraid that I part company with my...

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