United Kingdom parliament

Philip Norton

Member of the House of Lords · Conservative

Transcripts of what Philip Norton said in Parliament, sitting by sitting. Only speeches whose speaker is confirmed are shown.

4 sittings with a confirmed speech

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Latest speeches

  1. House of Lords · House of Lords · 16 September 2026

    • House size, appointments and crossbench/specialist representation

      “The most important words in the report of the select committee are not in the conclusions but in the opening summary. We are bound by our remit. As the noble Baroness Baroness Finlay said earlier, form should follow function. The…”
      Watch from 4:49:16

  2. House of Lords · House of Lords · 14 September 2026

    • Lord Norton: commencement certainty and post‑legislative review

      “My Lords, for reasons of time, I wish to advance two proposals that can also be read across to other bills. First, commencement. As the Delegated Powers Committee notes, the commencement clause, clause 90, is a standard provision. Some provisions…”
      Watch from 6:11:41

  3. House of Lords · House of Lords · 23 July 2026

    • Reducing gambling harm among children and young people

      “My Lords, I... I commend the noble Baroness, Baroness Bennett, because I see she's speaking in all three debates today. And I too congratulate the Minister on her additional appointment. And I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Foster, on securing…”
      Watch from 4:04:29

  4. House of Lords · House of Lords · 9 July 2026

    • Rule of Law: institutional standards, education and international context

      “My Lords, I am not a member of the Constitution Committee. I was though its first chair. My Lords, I welcome this excellent report from the committee. I endorse all the recommendations it makes. As I shall argue, it deserves…”
      Watch from 6:12:04

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