Wales Bill

My Lords, I wholeheartedly agree with the submission made by the noble Lord, Lord Wigley. He has ...

My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Wigley, for introducing this amendment, and the noble Lord...

Perhaps I may press the Minister to be a little clearer on this matter. Is he telling the House t...

My Lords, the noble Lord will know that I do not set out the rules on the sovereignty of Parliame...

Does the Minister agree that this matter would be caught by the words of new subsection (6) in Cl...

My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord for his assistance on this matter. He is right that thi...

I do not wish to anticipate any major contribution that I may have to make on my own amendment on...

My Lords, I think the noble Lord knows me better than to think that that is on my mind at all. I ...

My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Elystan-Morgan, for his contribution and my noble...

Call me whatever you want to.

I will not in this Chamber.

There seem to be two central points that have not been properly...

My Lords, I am not sure that it is in order that I respond, but I will happily talk to the noble ...

I am grateful for that addition. Of course there are things that one declares. The question is wh...

Moved by

Lord Wigley

2: Clause 1, page 2, leave out lines 1 to 6 and insert —

“...

My Lords, I am delighted to have the opportunity to move Amendment 2, which addresses an issue th...

At this stage, I should advise the Committee that if Amendment 2 is agreed to, I cannot call Amen...

My Lords, I am enormously grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Wigley, for putting forward his amendm...

My reason for speaking at all is that I had the privilege of sitting in the Supreme Court of the ...

My Lords, I am happy to follow the noble and learned Lord, Lord Hope, and his references both to ...

My Lords, as a former Lord Chief Justice of Wales and England, I want to make just a couple of po...

My Lords, with respect, I think that this is the next amendment.

The Minister may well be right, but I listened to the noble Lord, Lord Elis-Thomas, talking about...

My Lords, I tabled Amendments 4 and 5 to establish a justice commission for Wales. Like the noble...

My Lords, those of your Lordships who were here at Second Reading will recall that I told the Hou...

My Lords, I support the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Wigley, with all the Celtic...

My Lords, I joined the Wales and Chester circuit of the Bar 45 years and two months ago. I went t...

Your Lordships will appreciate that I was born in Acton on the Jeffreys estate.

I am delighted to hear that. My noble friend’s sense of justice certainly does not in any way imi...

My Lords, we are present at one of the most unusual occasions that I can remember. This is an occ...

My Lords, I rise to make a brief point which I believe will be of practical importance. Some thre...

My Lords, I rise with some trepidation among so many distinguished lawyers to make two brief poin...

My Lords, this has been a wide-ranging debate on what is clearly an important matter. I turn firs...

My Lords, I am grateful to the large number of colleagues who have participated in this debate: t...