My Lords, the noble Earl has been kind enough to say that he will take back to the Foreign Secretary the remarks of my noble friend Lord Reid concerning the case of Mrs Nazanin Ratcliffe. However, the Foreign Secretary says in this Statement that he is concerned at the suggestion...

My Lords, the noble Earl has been kind enough to say that he will take back to the Foreign Secretary the remarks of my noble friend Lord Reid concerning the case of Mrs Nazanin Ratcliffe. However, the Foreign Secretary says in this Statement that he is concerned at the suggestion...

My Lords, as the person who at the time was the Minister called upon most frequently in this House to defend the Government’s position over the military action in Iraq, I welcome this inquiry. I welcome the opportunity to learn for myself some parts of what went on that maybe...

My Lords, as the person who at the time was the Minister called upon most frequently in this House to defend the Government’s position over the military action in Iraq, I welcome this inquiry. I welcome the opportunity to learn for myself some parts of what went on that maybe...

My Lords, I begin by thanking the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Bath and Wells and congratulating him on his wide-ranging and very thoughtful maiden speech. One of our noble colleagues suggested earlier that he should be thanked twice—once as the Bishop of Bath and once as the Bishop...

My Lords, I begin by thanking the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Bath and Wells and congratulating him on his wide-ranging and very thoughtful maiden speech. One of our noble colleagues suggested earlier that he should be thanked twice—once as the Bishop of Bath and once as the Bishop...

What assessment they have made of the value of international monitors and observers in Israel and Palestine, both during and after elections; what assistance they have given to British and European monitors; and whether this aspect of conflict resolution will be discussed at the forthcoming conference in London. [HL 1036].

What assessment they have made of the value of international monitors and observers in Israel and Palestine, both during and after elections; what assistance they have given to British and European monitors; and whether this aspect of conflict resolution will be discussed at the forthcoming conference in London. [HL 1036].

Lords debate on Queens Speech (second day) on foreign and European affairs, defence and international development.

Lords debate on Queens Speech (second day) on foreign and European affairs, defence and international development.

Lords debate on motion to take note of the situation concerning Iraq. Agreed to on question.

Lords debate on motion to take note of the situation concerning Iraq. Agreed to on question.

Lords debate on unstarred question on what Her Majesty's Government's assessment is of the total costs to date in economic and human terms of the recent conflict in Iraq and the likely future costs of the occupation, reconstruction and rehabilitation of Iraq.

Lords debate on unstarred question on what Her Majesty's Government's assessment is of the total costs to date in economic and human terms of the recent conflict in Iraq and the likely future costs of the occupation, reconstruction and rehabilitation of Iraq.

What initiatives they have supported to build democracy and civil society in the southern Caucasus. [HL 25].

What initiatives they have supported to build democracy and civil society in the southern Caucasus. [HL 25].

Lords statement on Iraq and the Middle East peace process.

Lords statement on Iraq and the Middle East peace process.

Lords Statement on the outcome of the General Affairs Council held in Luxembourg on 29 October. [HL 1292].

Lords Statement on the outcome of the General Affairs Council held in Luxembourg on 29 October. [HL 1292].

Lords statement on the Kosovo talks.

Lords statement on the Kosovo talks.

Lords debate on motion to call attention to relations between the United Kingdom and Sierra Leone. Motion withdrawn.

Lords debate on motion to call attention to relations between the United Kingdom and Sierra Leone. Motion withdrawn.