Further, Stephen Flynn stated that many of the points made at third reading had “certainly covered off many of the points that I would seek to address” and that he had “no desire” to cover many of the arguments he had 68 HC Hansard, 7 June 2021, col 745. 69 ibid, cols 758–62. 70 ibid, col 762. 71 ibid, col 763. 72 ibid, col 764. 73 ibid, col 770. 16 House of Lords Library Briefing I Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill previously expressed during the bill’s progression in the House of 74 Commons. 75 The bill was read for the third time and passed to the House of Lords. 3.2 External reaction Many organisations and stakeholders within research, science and technology have welcomed plans to create ARIA.