Debate on bill on Friday, 15 December 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Ashley of Stoke. The answering member was Baroness Royall of Blaisdon.

Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill [HL]

Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill (HL). Lords Second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 687 c1791-818
Session: 2006-07
Department: Department of Health
Legislative stage: Second reading
Procedure: Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill (HL)
Monday, 27 November 2006
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Proceeding contributions: Baroness Gardner of Parkes | 687 c1794-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I strongly support this Bill, introduced by the noble Lord, Lord Ashley; I have great admi...; Baroness Darcy de Knayth | 687 c1797-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wholeheartedly welcome this Bill, so comprehensively explained and compellingly argued b...; Baroness Wilkins | 687 c1799-802 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am delighted to be able to congratulate my noble friend Lord Ashley of Stoke on reintrod...; Baroness Verma | 687 c1802-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am pleased to take part in this debate and wholeheartedly support the noble Lord, Lord A...; Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 687 c1803-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to be able to speak in the gap. Like others, I wish the noble Lord, Lord Ash...; Lord Skelmersdale | 687 c1806-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the temptation on an occasion like this is to recycle the speech one made last time. I sha...; Lord Addington | 687 c1804-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Ashley, is nothing if not tenacious. To bring this Bill back so quick...; Lord Skelmersdale | 687 c1812 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the noble Baroness agree that some system for passing around best practice would over...; Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 687 c1809-12 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I also pay tribute to my extraordinary noble friend Lord Ashley. In laying this Bill, my n...; Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 687 c1812-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am always in favour of systems of best practice. That is an excellent idea. I will look ...; Lord Ashley of Stoke | 687 c1815-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a splendid debate, which I have enjoyed enormously. I thank all noble Lords ...; Lord Ashley of Stoke | 687 c1791-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. As noble Lords know, the Bill rec...
Subjects: Access Disability Carers Cooperation Advocacy Disability aids Employment Equality Housing Health services Discrimination Local government NHS Planning Registration
Legislation: Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill (HL) 2006-07
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Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill [HL]

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