Home Education (Duty of Local Authorities) Bill [HL]

My Lords—

Before the Minister gets up to say that my speech should have been seven minutes, I remind her—sh...

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Baker, has the habit of stealing everybody else’s thunder—but I ha...

My Lords, I also welcome the Bill that has been put forward by my noble friend Lord Soley, and co...

My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to speak in this important debate. I welcome the noble Lord, ...

My Lords, I am pleased to speak in support of my noble friend Lord Solely in his aim to introduce...

My Lords, this Bill is the mildest possible remedy for what has long been recognised as a risk—a ...

My Lords, perhaps I should start with the one thing on which I unequivocally agree with the noble...

My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to give support for both aspects of the Bill—the registration...

My Lords, at the tail end of our reflections on this important Bill, I want to comment on an aspe...

My Lords, I add my thanks to the noble Lord, Lord Soley, for introducing this important debate an...

My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Soley on presenting this important Bill. It is undo...

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Soley, on securing time for a Second Reading of his...

My Lords, I am very grateful to everyone who has spoken in the debate, and I can fairly confident...