LM044 - Motion of Condemnation of the Baron of Blackmore Vale

That This House Recognises:

• The Baron of Blackmore Vale has made controversial and undesirable comments in the Press on the matter of Race and Gender
• That comments such as "In modern Britain, we face an issue never before encountered: people from every race and ethnicity coming to Britain, and either integrating or draining from the welfare state, diluting our blood, or killing our blood" are factually wrong, highly offensive and counter to modern British values
• That Members of the House of Lords making such comments reflects negatively on this House, and undermines its ability to function with integrity

That This House Further:

• Declares that such comments are undesirable, and unbecoming of a member of this most Noble House of Lords
• Condemns the Baron of Blackmore Vale for his comments in the Press and in wider public
• Calls on the Right Honourable Baron of Blackmore Vale to cease making such offensive and disgusting comments that are unbecoming of a member of this Noble House, and to apologise for said undesirable comments.
• Calls Government heads the word of the other House in their Motion to condemn right-wing extremism

This motion was submitted by /u/Demon4372, Iarll Dwyfor and sponsored by /u/Giraffism, Lord Kensington, /u/NukeMaus, Lord Brighton, /u/arthurdent24, Baron Strathclyde, /u/NorthernWomble, Lord Ipswich, /u/WAKEYrko, Viscount Bournemouth, /u/Nutter4Hire, Lord of Firth and /u/DF44, Earl of Wrightington

This division will end on 9 May 2017 at 17:00 GMT.

Division! Clear the bar.