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Debates on delegated legislation on Monday, 11 December 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Rooker. The answering member was Lord Trimble.


Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

Draft SI on Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland). Lords debate on a motion to approve. Amendment debated and negatived on division (83 votes to 158). Original motion agreed to on question.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
687 c1372-400 
Session
2006-07
Department
Northern Ireland Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006
Monday, 9 October 2006
Statutory instruments
House of Commons
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Trimble | 687 c1382-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord for giving us that information. On regulation generally, some of wh...
Lord Rooker | 687 c1382 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have taken advice. The Commission has ruled that the current legislation does not confor...
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Lord Trimble | 687 c1380-2 (Link to this contribution) rose to move, as an amendment to the above Motion, to leave out all the words after ““that”” and ins...
Lord Rooker | 687 c1378-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I explained, the order sets out other areas where the regulator will have work. The reg...
Baroness O'Cathain | 687 c1387 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, will the Minister explain a couple of points? I acknowledge that he is one of the most dee...
Baroness Harris of Richmond | 687 c1387-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I echo what the noble Baroness, Lady O’Cathain, has suggested. In fact, that was going to ...
Lord Glentoran | 687 c1384-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Rooker, for moving the Motion so succinctly. Perhaps I should...
Lord Smith of Clifton | 687 c1386-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wish to reinforce what the noble Lord, Lord Glentoran, said about the Minister’s speech ...
Lord Browne of Belmont | 687 c1388 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is clear that the water and sewerage infrastructure in Northern Ireland needs to be bro...
Lord Morrow | 687 c1388-91 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise for my late arrival in the House—I was in attendance at the Northern Ireland A...
Lord Rooker | 687 c1372-8 (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That the draft order laid before the House on 9 October be approved. The noble Lord s...
Lord Trimble | 687 c1378 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, can the Minister make it absolutely clear when that will come into force? Will it be immed...
Lord Rooker | 687 c1378 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, there are two aspects to that question, and I shall try to answer it from memory. With reg...
Baroness O'Cathain | 687 c1378 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister. What, then, does the regulator do for three years?
Lord Trimble | 687 c1397-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall try not to take too much time in responding. However, I have to observe that the M...
Lord Rooker | 687 c1394-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that part of the deal we did was that none of that goes back to the Treasury. Howe...
Lord Rooker | 687 c1391-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful for the contributions. At the outset I should say that many good and va...
Lord Glentoran | 687 c1394 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before the noble Lord leaves that subject, what percentage of that money will go back to t...
Lord Morrow | 687 c1391 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord. We all know the problems that surround the Assembly and Executive....
Baroness Blood | 687 c1391 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall not go over matters which other Peers have already gone into in some depth. The pe...
Lord Glentoran | 687 c1391 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if I understood the noble Lord correctly, he referred rather disparagingly to the Executiv...
Subjects
Costs Fees and charges Northern Ireland Powers Rates and rating Meters Standards Water Water supply Regulation Utilities Water companies Sewers Northern Ireland Authority for Energy Regulation Northern Ireland Water
Legislation
Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006
Link
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