In the House of Lords Nick warns that a new Animal Sentience Committee risks becoming a Trojan horse to attack wildlife management, farming and rural communities.
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In the House of Lords Nick questions why the Government is rejecting any amendment to the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill.
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Nick previews the UK's global LGBT+ conference, Safe To Be Me, to be held from 29 June to 1 July 2022
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Nick welcomes the lead which the UK has taken in bringing LGBT+ people to safety from Afghanistan and asks the Government to continue to give them priority
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Nick’s speech in the debate on the Second Reading of the Assisted Dying Bill in the House of Lords
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Nick speaks in a debate in the House of Lords on the need for more effective training for ministers and civil servants
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In the House of Lords, Nick suggests extending the exemption from isolation in order to maintain public confidence in the NHS covid app.
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In a House of Lords debate Nick points out that James Bond would have few places he could plug in his latest supercar, the hybrid Aston Martin Valhalla.
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In a House of Lords debate on overseas aid Nick calls for vital funding of TB research & development to be restored as soon as possible.
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In the House of Lords Nick points out that HS2 will significantly cut journey times, and that Japan is constructing even faster rail links.
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In the House of Lords Nick warns of the "unintended consequences" of further regulating government appointments
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In a speech on the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill in the House of Lords Nick argues that sentience has been recognised in 200 years of animal welfare legislation
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In a speech in the House of Lords Nick sets out why the UK can be a global force for good on LGBT rights
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In the House of Lords Nick emphasises the value of bringing in outsiders to help government — as the successful vaccine procurement demonstrates
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In the House of Lords Nick raises concerns about cuts in the Official Development Assistance budget
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On World TB Day, Nick secures a Private Notice Question in the House of Lords to call for action to fight the disease
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In the House of Lords Nick raises the impact of the cut in the international aid budget
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In the House of Lords Nick call for action to end the tuberculosis epidemic which still claims 1.5 million lives a year
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In the House of Lords Nick asks how the UK can use its expertise to help other countries identify new variants of the Covid virus
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In the House of Lords Nick says that frontline police officers, “very often putting their lives at risk”, deserve priority for the Covid vaccine
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