Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown

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Lords Debate 16 July 2025
Employment Rights Bill
My Lords, I want to thank the noble Baroness, Lady Grey- Thompson, for introducing this amendment. I also want to thank the noble Lord, Lord Wigley, for the very powerful personal testimony he has given in this House. It is never easy; there is nothing more difficult for any parent than to walk the …
Lords Statutory Instrument 30 June 2025
Marking of Retail Goods Regulations 2025
My Lords, I apologise to the Minister in advance that I will be inflicting a little bit more pain on her. But where else would any of us prefer to be on a Monday night other than in here debating issues such as this? These regulations appear to be a sticking plaster over the wounds inflicted on the…
Lords Oral Questions 10 June 2025
Public Order Act 1986: Section 5
The act of standing and making a protest is a fair and open act. It will not be covered by Section 5 of the Public Order Act. If the noble Lord is referring, as he may be—and if he is not, I apologise—to the question of abortion clinics and abortion legislation, the Government have passed legislatio…
Lords Proceedings 30 April 2025
Irish Republican Alleged Incitement
My Lords, as a former Member of the other place for 25 years, I was not only a target for IRA murder gangs but actual attempts were made on my life and those of my family. I ask the Leader of the House whether she accepts that this group, named after republican acts of terror, using the rant, “The o…

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