Conservative Peer
Entered the House of Lords on 4 April 2005
My Lords, I apologise; I am very conscious of the time. I support my noble friend’s amendment. In making another suggestion for the list, I declare my interests: I was the chairman of Kew Gardens and I am involved in the Millennium Seed Bank and all it does. The most important sentence in the Bill says, “take all reasonable steps to meet the environmental recovery objective”. Kew is...
My Lords, I apologise; I am very conscious of the time. I support my noble friend’s amendment. In making another suggestion for the list, I declare my interests: I was the chairman of Kew Gardens and I am involved in the Millennium Seed Bank and all it does. The most important sentence in the Bill says, “take all reasonable steps to meet the environmental recovery objective”. Kew is...
My Lords, this is not an easy debate to reply to. I thank noble Lords who have spoken but will not attempt to sum up what they said. Many things were said about what has happened so far, why we should have a memorial and what the dangers will be, but that is not my purpose, which is a narrow one. I was 14 when the British Army went into Bergen-Belsen. I remember that circumstance very...
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