Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab)

My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Macintosh on his maiden speech, even though I was unable to be here for it, for which I hope he has forgiven me. As he has not walked out before my speech

My Lords, talk about being thrown in at the deep end. My noble friend the Minister was introduced just yesterday and I welcome him to your Lordships’ House and to his post. My noble friend is not a ne

To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the report by the Sutton Trust Selective Inclusion , published on 24 March, which found that the top 500 secondary schools admit a low

My Lords, the powerful opening speech by the most reverend Primate contained much wisdom. For me, however, perhaps the main takeaway will be a call for AI developers to answer the fundamental question

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Holmes, has done us all a favour by facilitating this discourse, but it should not be necessary. In the 2024 King’s Speech, the Government committed to placing binding r

My Lords, the immigration and asylum Bill includes welcome provisions to change the modern slavery system, including better tools for law enforcement to tackle exploitation and stronger processes to i