Lord Barber of Ainsdale (Lab)

My Lords, I begin by recording my registered interest as the president of BALPA. I strongly echo the point made so clearly by the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe, about the importance of engagement with

My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 101A. I declare an interest as I am currently president of the British Airline Pilots Association. It is clear that we have ambitious targets for growth in this se

My Lords, I first declare an interest, as noted in the register, in that I am the current president of BALPA, the British Airline Pilots’ Association. BALPA is strongly supportive of the Bill’s object

With great respect, I would like to conclude my remarks. There were many cases of honourable Members weighing their positions after close consultation with deeply interested constituents. Noble Lords

My Lords, I have spoken only once previously in the many long hours of debate on the Bill. That was at Second Reading, when I told the story of Daniel, the much-loved son of my noble friend Lord Monks

My Lords, the subjects covered by these amendments have been more than extensively debated already, so I do not need to rehearse all the arguments around each issue. Nor do I need, I hope, to remind t