Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

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Lords Oral Questions 6 May 2025
Police: Stop and Search
Unfortunately not. I am very grateful to my noble friend for his question. He may be aware that very shortly—which I do not wish to pre-empt—a Statement will be made in the House of Commons by the Security Minister, which I suspect I will be repeating in due course in this House. I hope that he will…
Lords Oral Questions 1 May 2025 2 contributions
Inheritance Tax: Impact on Rural Businesses
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It is incredibly important that the decisions we take make the tax system fairer and more sustainable, and I believe that is absolutely what we are doing. Despite a very tough fiscal context, we are maintaining considerably more generous reliefs in this sector than exist anywhere else in the tax sys…
Lords Oral Questions 30 April 2025
LGBT Veterans: Financial Recognition Scheme
My noble friend makes a really good point, but this scheme is not a compensation scheme; it is a scheme to recognise the hurt that was caused to people in the period from 1967 to 2000. Notwithstanding that, it is an important point that needs to be made. As I said to the noble Lord, Lord Lexden, we …

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