Debate on bill on Monday, 19 June 2006, in the House of Lords.

Health Bill

Health Bill. Lords Report stage. Part 1 of 3 records.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 683 c516-42
Session: 2005-06
Department: Department of Health
Legislative stage: Report stage
Procedure: New clauses
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Health Bill. As amended in Grand Committee.
Thursday, 25 May 2006
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Clinton-Davis | 683 c523 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the speech that we have just heard is a little prejudiced by reason of the fact that the n...; Lord Wakeham | 683 c523 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord has distorted what I said already. He has had his go so perhaps I may finis...; Lord Faulkner of Worcester | 683 c523 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Faulkner of Worcester | 683 c520-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, when I seek advice on medication, I tend to ask my doctor. When it comes to other health m...; Lord Monson | 683 c519-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not think that anybody has ever had a death certificate with the words ““passive smok...; Lord Clinton-Davis | 683 c519 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, has the noble Lord ever been to a hospital and seen the effects of passive smoking on peop...; Lord Monson | 683 c519 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the greatest respect to my noble friend Lord Walton, I believe that the committee cha...; Lord Walton of Detchant | 683 c518-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, many of the arguments put forward by the noble Lord, Lord Russell-Johnston, and others are...; Baroness O'Cathain | 683 c518 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I draw the attention of the noble Lord—who quoted a letter from AIR—to paragraph 63 of the...; Lord Tebbit | 683 c529 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I always come here looking for guidance from Ministers about legislation. It is a bit roug...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 683 c529-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as one of the few Members of your Lordships’ House to be born after 1955, I have had the e...; Lord Tebbit | 683 c529 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is interesting that a prison is seen as being akin to somebody’s home. It is quite extr...; Baroness Cumberlege | 683 c531-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as a trustee of Cancer Research UK. It is the biggest cancer charity...; Lord Jopling | 683 c530-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, listening to the debate, I am struck by the fact that relatively few of those who oppose t...; Lord Rea | 683 c532-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I had not intended to speak, because of my voice. However, I disobeyed medical orders—my o...; Lord Cobbold | 683 c534 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment. I am not a smoker, but it is important to resist the advance of t...; Viscount Simon | 683 c533-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall be very brief. I got asthma 12 years ago. We have heard numerous noble Lords talki...; Lord Warner | 683 c537-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if that is in the Chief Medical Officer’s letter, I would be glad to see it. Amendment No...; Lord Tebbit | 683 c537 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that a few words were omitted there: ““could be relied on to give the answer I wan...; Lord Warner | 683 c535-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before turning to the amendment’s deficiencies, I must, on behalf of the Government, respo...; Lord Sandberg | 683 c535 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was at school during the war, and about the only thing I learned—because we were distrac...; Lord Warner | 683 c539 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the noble Lord accept the point that I made? As currently drafted, the amendment woul...; Lord Russell-Johnston | 683 c539 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister dealt with ventilation and separation. It seems common sense to separate two ...; Lord Clinton-Davis | 683 c539 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are not discussing that issue today. We are discussing this amendment.; Lord Russell-Johnston | 683 c538-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a long debate. I believe that 18 or 19 noble Lords have participated, so I d...; Lord Russell-Johnston | 683 c539-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I assure the noble Lord that the intention is directed at restaurants and pubs. Neither I ...; Baroness Barker | 683 c534-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I rise to sum up on behalf of our Front Bench on this matter. The noble Lord, Lord Walton,...; Lord Warner | 683 c528-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I just wanted to see how far the noble Lord would go. I watched him going agreeably along ...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 683 c527-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot see why that is amusing. When I throw a compliment to one of my colleagues, why s...; Lord Tebbit | 683 c528 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Stoddart, was just a little ahead of himself in the context of the am...; Lord Vinson | 683 c526 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare a non-interest as a non-smoker, as someone who does not like smoking, has never ...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 683 c526-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I call the attention of the House to the fact that the Bill before us is not the Bill whic...; Lord Skidelsky | 683 c524-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I yield to no one in my great respect for the medical evidence of the noble Lord, Lord Wal...; Lord Turnberg | 683 c525-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I very much enjoyed listening to the noble Lord, Lord Wakeham. He spoke very eloquently ab...; Lord Clinton-Davis | 683 c523-4 (Link to this contribution) So what, my Lords? I do not care whether it was unanimous or not; it was wrong. The noble Lord did n...; Baroness Carnegy of Lour | 683 c524 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have never smoked. I dislike smoking, particularly in restaurants. But I consider that P...; Lord Wakeham | 683 c523 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it was a unanimous vote.; Lord Russell-Johnston | 683 c516-8 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 1:"Page 2, line 11, at beginning insert ““Except as provided in section (Premise...; Lord Warner | 683 c529 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it does not apply to old people’s homes in the same way, either. There are all sorts of ot...; Lord Patel | 683 c533 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was not going to go with the argument that my medical colleagues have already put across...; Lord Wakeham | 683 c522-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thought it possible that there might be some reference to the Economic Affairs Select Co...
Subjects: Clubs Buildings Health hazards Exemptions Licensed premises Public places Passive smoking Working conditions Restaurants Smoking Ventilation
Legislation: Health Bill 2005-06
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