Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) (England) Regulations 2021

No, let the Minister finish first.

The UK Health Security Agency continues to monitor the situation closely in partnership with scie...

I call the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton. No? I call the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton.

I was happy to wait for the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, to speak before me. I thank the Ministe...

My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing these two statutory instruments retrospectively re...

My Lords, it is a pleasure and a surprise, as we are discussing an SI, to follow the noble Barone...

My Lords, I first support what my noble friend Lady Neville-Rolfe said about impact assessments. ...

My Lords, I would like to add to the words of my noble friends Lady Noakes and Lady Neville-Rolfe...

My Lords, like the noble Baroness, Lady Noakes, I like to spend an evening at the Royal Opera Hou...

My Lords, on a personal level, I do not have a problem with wearing a mask. I understand that the...

My Lords, I would like to make a few comments about the mask-wearing regulations, which I strongl...

My Lords, I will intervene briefly. I do not like retrospective legislation, and even though thes...

My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton, importantly said that the pandemic is not over. I th...

You’re on!

I apologise to noble Lords— I was looking forward to so many more contributions. I hope noble Lor...

That’s a bit much!

Sorry, was that offensive? I apologise for any offence caused to my noble friend. I just assumed ...

I need to ask the Minister about the fact that our most senior adviser on these matters gave advi...

I thank the noble Baroness for raising the point, but it depends on how it is reported. The real ...

The Minister is now saying that there is absolutely no doubt about the science behind vaccination...

I thank the noble Baroness for agreeing with the Government’s line that vaccination is the most i...

The Minister is being patronising. We have always—always—supported the Government on vaccination;...

I apologise to the noble Baroness if I came across as sarcastic.

In terms of hospitality se...

Before my noble friend sits down, I thank him for mentioning the economy. His assessment is that ...

My noble friend raises an important point. We also have to clear about unintended consequences an...

Before the Minister sits down—

He has sat down.