Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill

My Lords, before I revert to my usual mode of careful scrutiny, I offer a sincere triple congratu...

Dangerous.

—dangerous procedure, but also that there is very scant scrutiny in that procedure. The report st...

Why Arizona?

Anywhere. That is just a random choice. It could be Texas or Alaska—it would be a bit more expens...

“Alternative arrangements”?

If we lose this right, the only ones celebrating will be the insurance industry. When I tweeted s...

My Lords, I join the noble Lords, Lord O’Shaughnessy and Lord Foulkes, in welcoming the noble Bar...

The noble Lord is putting a most peculiar slants on some aspects of this legislation. I am follow...

No, I do not, and I regard that view as profoundly dangerous. The reason is that when we need arr...

My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the Minister on her excellent maiden speech ...

My Lords, I join colleagues across the House in welcoming my noble friend to this House and to he...

The noble Lord is absolutely right to distinguish between continuity legislation and totally new ...

We spent four days in Committee on the Trade Bill. I do not know how much time is planned for thi...

I accept the noble Lord’s point that I should not have said “or”. My point is that outside the co...

I will come on to precisely that point about new agreements and the extent to which we need to am...

My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Blackwood of North Oxford, on the clarity...

My Lords, it is indeed a pleasure to take part in this debate, and in particular to follow the no...

My Lords, I do not intend to speak for very long but I begin by thanking the House and the Front ...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to welcome the noble Baroness, Lady Blackwood of North Oxford, and I c...

I can tell the noble Lord the reason for that. It is fantastic to hear somebody from the Cross Be...

I thank the noble Lord for his clarity.

Health tourists are a different category. The BMJ r...

My Lords, I thank the Minister for her excellent introduction and her absolutely excellent maiden...

My Lords, I join others in welcoming the noble Baroness, Lady Blackwood of North Oxford, and cong...

My Lords, I have the rare pleasure and privilege of congratulating the Minister on her most impre...

My Lords, I join others in congratulating my noble friend the Minister on her very useful introdu...

My Lords, I join other noble Lords in welcoming the noble Baroness, Lady Blackwood of North Oxfor...

My Lords, I welcome the Minister to the House and congratulate her on an excellent maiden speech....

My Lords, I thank the House for a most robust and incisive debate. It is great for me to be welco...

At the commencement of the Committee stage of the Trade Bill the House voted for a Motion whose e...

I thank my noble friend Lord Lansley for that intervention. One of the reasons why I raise that p...

The Minister has been really helpful in her reply and has dealt extremely well with the points ra...

The noble Lord, Lord Foulkes, raises a very important point, and he is absolutely right that the ...

I think the point made by the noble Lord, Lord Foulkes, was that it is very dangerous to give the...

The noble Lord, Lord Marks, has made an important point. The Government have not in any way avoid...