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• Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - Tributes (Continued) 10 Sep 2022

  My Lords, one of the downsides of being one of the youngest Peers on these Benches is that you are expected to go last. It is a privilege to pay tribute to Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. I would like to make two points, one general and one personal. When we talk about public duty, we barely do the phrase justice when associated with Her Majesty the Queen. I recently watched that...

• Schools Bill [HL] - Report (2nd Day): Amendment 101 18 Jul 2022

  My Lords, I rise to speak to Amendment 118A in my name. Before I make any substantive remarks, I say on the record that, on perhaps the hottest day ever recorded in this country, this Chamber is cooler than the Central line; I was on it this morning. I never thought I could put the House of Lords and being cool in the same sentence. I want to thank a few people who have helped me put these...

• Elections Bill - Report (1st Day) (Continued): Amendment 40 6 Apr 2022

  My Lords, having hurried in here, I am now out of breath. We seem to have caused a bit of a stir with the first round of amendments, but what I liked was that our fiery debate was very respectful. We all have our own opinions, which are very strong from time to time, but I really liked how respectful it was. During the last round of debates, I spent a lot of my time trying to save people from...

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Entered the House of Lords on 14 October 2019

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Youth Unemployment Committee (28 Jan 2021 to 16 Nov 2021)