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Lindsay Northover

Member of the House of Lords · Liberal Democrat

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

16 sittings with a confirmed speech

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Latest speeches

  1. House of Lords · House of Lords · 10 September 2026

    • Oral question 4: Social media algorithms and UK Online Safety Act

      “Does the noble lady agree that the burden for safety should be with the platform rather than the user? And she's made reference to the Online Safety Act in terms of tackling algorithms in this way. So why hasn't Ofcom…”
      Watch from 48:48

  2. House of Lords · House of Lords · 9 September 2026

    • Backbench questions on Israel-Palestine, consulate and antisemitism

      “Goodness me. My Lords, I rise to move amendment 34 and speak to amendments 55, 65, and 91, and I'll speak briefly. I thank other noble Lords for their support and that of Peers for the Planet. There can be…”
      Watch from 1:30:53

    • Financial Services and Markets Bill: climate, nature and deforestation duties

      “We saw the results of ignoring weaknesses in the financial crash of 2008 and its aftermath. The Adaptation Committee of the Climate Change Committee emphasizes the risks in the UK of intensifying heat, floods, and wildfires. We need to ensure…”
      Watch from 1:31:25

    • Financial regulators’ proportionality and transparency duties

      “My Lords, I thank the noble lord the minister for his very encouraging reply. I think that we are in agreement that there couldn't be a more important area. No one paid attention to the subprime market, and then we…”
      Watch from 2:10:37

  3. Lords Grand Committee · House of Lords · 7 September 2026

    • Cyber skills and UK Cyber Security Council: Amendment 99

      “Thank you. I rise to move amendment 99 in my name. And all the amendments that I've put down to this bill are derived from evidence we received on the National Resilience Select Committee. And I'm sorry that I wasn't…”
      Watch from 16:15

    • Cyber skills and UK Cyber Security Council: Amendment 99

      “Well, I thank the noble lady the minister for her thoughtful reply and I thank other noble lords for their support here. And clearly we're all sort of seeking to move in the same direction, that there is a challenge…”
      Watch from 38:05

    • SMEs and free incident response service: Amendment 100

      “And, my lords, I rise to move amendment 100 in my name on the order paper. And again, this comes out of evidence that was submitted to our select committee on national resilience. It's been reported, we've heard it all,…”
      Watch from 39:11
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  4. National Resilience Committee · House of Lords · 7 September 2026

    • Cross‑government home defence coordination and civilian experts

      “Thank you. And we've touched on this a little bit at the very beginning, but the question is how the government will ensure that there's clear responsibility across different departments for delivering home defense including in the event of conflict.…”
      Watch from 38:50

  5. National Resilience Committee · House of Lords · 16 July 2026

    • Cyber threats, AI, legislative scope and basic protections

      “Yes. And so following on from what you've just said in terms of the, of, of understanding something which is fast-moving and extremely risky, and that's the challenges of, of cyber risk enhanced by AI. And so what I'm asking…”
      Watch from 35:47

  6. House of Lords · House of Lords · 14 July 2026

    • Cyber Bill: systemic risk, regulators and role of insurance

      “My Lords, I too thank the noble lady for introducing this bill. And from these benches, we welcome the bill, but we feel in a number of ways that it doesn't go far enough. Hostile state actors, organised crime and…”
      Watch from 3:30:56

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