Defence Reform Bill

My Lords, first, I thank the Minister for his reply and all noble Lords who have participated in ...

Moved by

Lord Craig of Radley

9: Clause 50, page 33, line 2, at end insert—

“( ...

My Lords, the amendment relates to the commencement of Part 1. During earlier consideration of th...

My Lords, before the noble and gallant Lord sits down, it may assist him and other noble Lords to...

My Lords, that is obviously most welcome news and I thank the Minister and the Government for mak...

My Lords, I speak to Amendments 10 and 11. In Committee, we argued that Part 1 of the Bill should...

I hesitate to interrupt the noble Lord, but I was expecting there to be a separate debate on Amen...

I understand that I am in order in speaking to the amendments in the group. The two amendments in...

In fact, it is open to any noble Lord to ask to have a particular amendment debated separately. I...

I was talking about our view that Part 1 should be withdrawn and about what happened in Committee...

My Lords, in view of the remarks made by my noble friend the Minister in his intervention in the ...

My Lords, I, too, have my name attached to Amendment 9. I do not wish to make the mistake of fail...

My Lords, like other noble Lords I have had some reservations about the GOCO proposal but I am bo...

My Lords, the amendments in this group deal with the issue of parliamentary oversight and scrutin...

My Lords, I thank the Government and the Minister once again for deciding to take away Amendment ...