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Non-affiliated Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 9 November 2022

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Currently held offices

• Member, Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee (since 30 Jan 2025)

Recent appearances

• House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill - Committee (5th Day): Amendment 90E 1 Apr 2025

  My Lords, it is a pleasure, privilege and honour to follow the noble and learned Baroness, and I agree with everything that she has had to say in her remarks this afternoon. I also commend the noble Baroness, Lady Mobarik, for gathering together an eclectic bunch to support her in this amendment, which is very worth while considering by the whole House. I have been a non-affiliated Member of...

• Employment Rights Bill - Second Reading 27 Mar 2025

  My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Berger, on her excellent maiden speech, and I wish her well. I very much look forward to the remaining maiden speeches to come. Ever since this Government were elected in July last year, we have been told that growth is their key marker for success. The Bill that we are debating today seems completely counterintuitive to that stated desire....

• Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 - Motion to Approve: Amendment to the Motion 26 Mar 2025

  Before the noble Lord sits down, will he reflect on the fact that things could move along better if there were more genuine openness on consultation? He knows the democratic deficit that exists, hence your Lordships’ Select Committee inquiry. That is the difficulty: the consultation issue is key, and yet it has not been acknowledged in the other place. I hope that it is acknowledged in this...

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