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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 11 June 2025
Debate
Holocaust Memorial BillContribution
Finally, we are talking about events 80 years ago. When he opened the Festival of Britain in 1951, King George VI said the purpose of the exhibition was to uplift our civilisation. He invited the world to come and see what this old country could do. I hope we can find a way to uplift our civilisation and will wish to show the world what this old country can do.
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