Parliamentary proceeding on Thursday, 27 April 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Bowness. The answering member was Baroness Andrews.

Local Government

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the Government's proposals for the structure and role of local government. Motion withdrawn.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 681 c331-56
Session: 2005-06
Department: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Lord Bowness | 681 c331-4 (Link to this contribution) rose to call attention to the Government’s proposals for the structure and role of local government;...; Baroness Scott of Needham Market | 681 c334-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Bowness, for tabling this debate, coming as it does ...; Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville | 681 c343-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Hollis of Heigham, whose extensive exp...; Baroness Maddock | 681 c344-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are all very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Bowness, for a good and timely debate on ...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 681 c339-42 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, a previous Lord Acton said that there always should be a problem of Church and state. It c...; Lord Bowness | 681 c356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all Members of the House who have participated in this debate. I thank particularl...; Baroness Andrews | 681 c356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I clarify that I said that we expect and intend the 2007 local government elections to go ...; Baroness Hanham | 681 c347-51 (Link to this contribution) : My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Bowness, very much for securing and introducing the debate....; Baroness Andrews | 681 c351-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been an extremely thoughtful and good debate. Like all noble Lords who have spoke...; Lord Bowness | 681 c356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg leave to withdraw the Motion for Papers. Motion for Papers, by leave, withdrawn.; Baroness Byford | 681 c337-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am indebted to my noble friend Lord Bowness for the opportunity to say a few words on th...
Subjects: Elections Local government Local government finance Planning Reform Reorganisation Regional government
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Local Government

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