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Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Thursday, 20 April 2006, in the House of Lords.


Lighter Evenings (Experiment) Bill [HL]

Lighter Evenings (Experiment) Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage. Clauses 1-5 agreed to, Clauses 4 and 5 as amended. Bill reported with amendments (HL Bill 96 2005-06)


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Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
680 c1209-18 
Session
2005-06
Department
Department of Trade and Industry
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 680 c1215-6 (Link to this contribution) I cannot quote any practical examples off the cuff, but we are not talking only about the border wit...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1216 (Link to this contribution) It was a delight and a blast from the past to listen to the noble Lord, Lord Jopling, and to hear th...
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Lord McKenzie of Luton | 680 c1216 (Link to this contribution) If the noble Lord will gave way, I thought I said at the start of dealing with first amendment that ...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1213 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for giving way. Portugal and Spain have different time zones.
Lord Jopling | 680 c1213-4 (Link to this contribution) That is not exactly what I said. I said that I could not think of a state within the European Union ...
Lord De Mauley | 680 c1214 (Link to this contribution) I would be concerned if this Bill were passed without a major conundrum being resolved. On the one h...
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy | 680 c1214 (Link to this contribution) I, too, support this amendment. It would be ridiculous and inconvenient to have different time zones...
Lord Addington | 680 c1215 (Link to this contribution) I will briefly make a comment here. I initially said at Second Reading that the real problem is the ...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 680 c1215 (Link to this contribution) The thrust of Amendment No. 4 is to seek to ensure that the experiment would take place only if each...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1215 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for giving way. How on earth can children go from England to Scotland? How ma...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1212 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for giving way. He is quite right, but he has failed to mention what was an e...
Lord Jopling | 680 c1212-3 (Link to this contribution) All I can say to the noble Lord is that that is not my recollection. All Members of the House had re...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1211 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 2:"Page 2, line 7, leave out paragraphs (c) and (d)." On Question, amendment ag...
Lord Jopling | 680 c1211-2 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 4:"Page 2, line 13, at end insert—" ““( ) This Act shall come into force only ...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 680 c1209-10 (Link to this contribution) It falls to me to set out the Government’s position on the amendments. Noble Lords will be aware of ...
Lord Monson | 680 c1210-1 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 1A:"Page 2, line 4, leave out ““2006”” and insert ““2008””" The noble Lord said...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1211 (Link to this contribution) I also do not feel happy with the amendment. It may be worth saying that I have been advised by the ...
Lord Monson | 680 c1211 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Jopling, for his support. I see the merits in his amendments. ...
Lord Jopling | 680 c1211 (Link to this contribution) The noble Lord’s amendment is in many ways similar to my Amendment No. 3. All I will say at this sta...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 680 c1211 (Link to this contribution) I repeat that this amendment also does not give us any greater comfort on the Bill. I add that there...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1209 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 1:"Page 1, line 18, leave out ““decision of whether to bring into force in Scotl...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1209 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now resolve itself into Committee on this Bill. Moved acc...
Lord Jopling | 680 c1217-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in view of what has been said, and particularly in view of the helpful remarks of the Mini...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1216-7 (Link to this contribution) I think this was the first time it had been mentioned in the other place by a Minister; that is what...
Lord Tanlaw | 680 c1218 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend has a very good and interesting point. I left out the dark morning side because I th...
Lord Monson | 680 c1218 (Link to this contribution) It was suggested to me before Easter by a very senior Member of your Lordships’ House that the prese...
Subjects
Devolved matters Pilot schemes Northern Ireland Scotland Working hours Safety Roads Summertime Time zones Time Reserved matters
Legislation
Lighter Evenings (Experiment) Bill (HL) 2005-06
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