Debate on Thursday, 3 November 2005, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Puttnam. The answering member was Baroness Amos.

Parliament and the Public

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the Hansard Society report, "Members Only? Parliament in the Public Eye", on participation in the political process. Motion withdrawn.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 675 c311-67
Session: 2005-06
Department: Lord President of the Council
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Lord Howarth of Newport | 675 c333-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I add my voice to the chorus of thanks to my noble friend Lord Puttnam and his fellow comm...; Lord Currie of Marylebone | 675 c331-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Puttnam, on securing this debate and thank him, his ve...; Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury | 675 c329-31 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I add my congratulations to those given to the noble Baroness on her excellent maiden spee...; Lord Howe of Aberavon | 675 c315-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a privilege to follow the noble Lord in the debate that he has initiated. I am sure ...; Lord Howe of Aberavon | 675 c316-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the message that should be put across about this House is important in light of the change...; Lord Puttnam | 675 c311-5 (Link to this contribution) rose to call attention to the Hansard Society report, Members Only? Parliament in the Public Eye, on...; Baroness Morris of Yardley | 675 c323-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if it does not sound something of a contradiction in terms it is 13 years since I last mad...; Lord Jopling | 675 c326-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before I begin my allotted time it gives me huge pleasure to congratulate the noble Barone...; Lord Holme of Cheltenham | 675 c318-21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start by adding my thanks to the noble Baroness for honouring the commitment she made to...; Earl of Sandwich | 675 c321-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate all the authors of the Hansard report. I accept its broad analysis. I think...; Lord McNally | 675 c354-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is interesting that the noble Lord should ask that. I do not usually follow the chat ro...; Baroness Amos | 675 c359-65 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Puttnam on chairing the Hansard Society Commission whi...; Baroness Wilcox | 675 c356-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it has been an excellent and valuable debate, and I take the opportunity to thank the nobl...; Lord Puttnam | 675 c365-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first I thank my noble friend the Leader of the House for an incredibly constructive and h...; Lord Sawyer | 675 c350-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Phillips of Sudbury, on this issue, ...; Lord Phillips of Sudbury | 675 c349-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I can hear the titters, but it is not good enough. We need a system where people feel that...; Lord Phillips of Sudbury | 675 c348-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, commend the Hansard Society for taking this initiative. I commend the noble Lord, ...; Lord Gould of Brookwood | 675 c345-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I pay tribute to my noble friend Lady Morris of Yardley, who made a terrific speech...; Lord Greaves | 675 c342-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a fascinating debate so far, from the originator of the debate, the noble Lo...; Baroness Shephard of Northwold | 675 c340-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is, as ever, a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Tyler, who has brought a brisk a...; Lord Tyler | 675 c338-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am delighted to follow the noble Lord, Lord Norton, because I have so often been stimula...; Lord Norton of Louth | 675 c336-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Puttnam, on securing this debate and on the report...; Lord McNally | 675 c353-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that was a typically thought provoking contribution from the noble Lord, Lord Sawyer. With...; Lord Phillips of Sudbury | 675 c354 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I just wondered whether he ever listened to his dad?
Subjects: Accountability Broadcasting Communication Education House of Lords Internet Parliamentary procedure Parliamentary scrutiny Public participation Parliament Media Young people Television Hansard Society
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Parliament and the Public

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