Proceeding contribution from Lord Mandelson (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 20 May 2009. It occurred during Debate on bill on Postal Services Bill [HL].

Postal Services Bill [HL]

Clause 42: Sharing of burden of universal service obligations Amendment 7 7: Clause 42, page 24, line 40, at end insert— "( ) Regulations under subsection (5) may not be made unless— (a) the Secretary of State has consented to the making of the regulations, and (b) a draft of the statutory instrument containing the regulations has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament." Amendment 7 agreed. A privilege amendment was made.

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 710 c1423
Session: 2008-09
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Subjects: Competition Annual reports Finance Private sector Government shareholding Partnerships Postal services Post Office Royal Mail Universal service obligation
Legislation: Postal Services Bill (HL) 2008-09
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

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