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Proceeding contribution from Lord Rowlands (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 24 June 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Energy Bill.


Energy Bill

I find that reply totally satisfactory. I would love, one of these days, to get ““shall”” instead of ““may”” into a Bill at some stage in my parliamentary lifetime, but in light of the very positive assurances given by my noble friend and the fact that they will be included in guidelines and have full force, as it were, in any form of interpretation, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Clause 69 agreed to. Clause 70 agreed to. Clause 71 [Protection of abandonment funds from creditors]:


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
702 c603GC 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Disclosure of information Devolved matters Decommissioning Assets Costs Climate change Devolution Carbon dioxide Environment protection Energy Electricity generation Fines Insolvency Insurance Hazardous substances EU emissions trading scheme France Local government Planning Radioactive waste Nuclear power Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Power stations Scotland Security Safety Waste management Renewable energy Waste disposal Nuclear Installations Inspectorate Methane Committee on Radioactive Waste Management Greenhouse gas emissions
Legislation
Energy Bill 2007-08
Link
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