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Debate on bill on Tuesday, 4 March 2008, in the House of Lords.


Climate Change Bill [HL]

Climate Change Bill (HL). Lords report stage second day. Part 2 of 2 records.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
699 c1064-84 
Session
2007-08
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Legislative stage
Report stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Climate Change Bill (HL). As amended in Committee.
Monday, 4 February 2008
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Teverson | 699 c1073-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is a good question. As I have said, it should be quite straightforward to write rules...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1078 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 81: 81: After Clause 14, insert the following new Clause— ““Duty to report on ...
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Lord Davies of Oldham | 699 c1078-9 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 87: 87: Clause 16, page 9, line 16, at end insert— ““( ) An order setting the ...
Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 699 c1079 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we thank the Minister for introducing the amendment, which would restrict the order-making...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1074-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, at this time of night, with the Bill progressing excellently, I do not want to strike a no...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 699 c1076-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have listened with some care to what the Minister said because this is a difficult techn...
Duke of Montrose | 699 c1077-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister most sincerely for taking this whole issue a good stage further. I ca...
Duke of Montrose | 699 c1080-1 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 90: 90: Clause 17, page 9, line 34, leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and inser...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1080 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 89: 89: Clause 17, page 9, line 28, at end insert— ““( ) As soon as is reasona...
Lord Davies of Oldham | 699 c1079-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful for the warm welcome from both opposition parties for this extremely sensibl...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1084 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 92 and 93: 92: Clause 17, page 9, line 41, at end insert— ““( ) If the order...
Lord Bach | 699 c1084 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that further consideration on Report be now adjourned. Moved accordingly, a...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1081-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hope it is accepted that many of the principal issues on devolution were broadly covered...
Duke of Montrose | 699 c1083-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the House should be very grateful for having that much detail filled in on what is obvious...
Lord Teverson | 699 c1067 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in view of the Minister’s wish to bring the date forward—he was talking about the early he...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1065-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have considered this matter since Committee to see whether we can accelerate the timeta...
Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 699 c1065 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the amendment shortens the timeframe within which the annual report must be laid. Instead ...
Lord Teverson | 699 c1064-5 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 71: 71: Clause 12, page 7, line 16, leave out ““March in the second”” and inse...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1067-8 (Link to this contribution) No, my Lords. I have come here to boast about the fact that we did it in January 2008, only 13 month...
Lord Teverson | 699 c1073 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we on these Benches generally welcome what we think is a useful set of amendments to clari...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1070 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thought that the Liberal Democrat question was about taking the clause out altogether. T...
Lord Redesdale | 699 c1069-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support these amendments; we have, basically, only a question mark. Obviously, this is m...
Earl Cathcart | 699 c1068-9 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 72: 72: Clause 13, page 7, line 24, leave out ““1%”” and insert ““0.5%”” The ...
Lord Teverson | 699 c1068 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his understanding of the issues here and for trying to bring this...
Duke of Montrose | 699 c1071-3 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 79: 79: Clause 14, page 8, line 15, at end insert— ““( ) It must— (a) state th...
Earl Cathcart | 699 c1071 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think I was trying to tie the Minister down more than that because it could be 1 per cen...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1071 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am speaking purely from memory so I may get it in the neck. I think I answered by saying...
Earl Cathcart | 699 c1070-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was trying to tie the 1 per cent allowance with the indicative annual ranges to see whet...
Lord Rooker | 699 c1077 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am happy to give that assurance as regards the noble Lord’s question but he expressed th...
Lord Woolmer of Leeds | 699 c1073 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is true to a degree, but of course aviation is not plant-based. Is the noble Lord sug...
Lord Teverson | 699 c1079 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, after that ringing endorsement, I would love to be able to argue the other way, but on thi...
Subjects
Accountability Climate change Environment protection Northern Ireland Standards Wales Carbon emissions Greenhouse gas emissions Climate Change Committee
Legislation
Climate Change Bill (HL) 2007-08
Link
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