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Debate on bill on Friday, 16 May 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Earl of Courtown. The answering member was Lord Jones of Birmingham.


Sunday Trading (Horticulture) Bill [HL]

Sunday Trading (Horticulture) Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
701 c1229-40 
Session
2007-08
Department
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Legislative stage
Second reading
Procedure
Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Sunday Trading (Horticulture) Bill (HL)
Monday, 10 March 2008
Bills
House of Lords
Sunday Trading Bill 1993/94
Thursday, 30 June 1994
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP 06/1327
Thursday, 6 July 2006
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Sunday Trading Act 1994
Tuesday, 5 July 1994
Public acts
Proceeding contributions
Baroness Wilcox | 701 c1235 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Courtown for allowing us to revisit the restrictions on the t...
Lord Addington | 701 c1233-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Earl, who is a good friend of mine, for introducing the Bill, and congra...
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Earl of Courtown | 701 c1240 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friends for their constructive points—that is probably the best way of pu...
Lord Jones of Birmingham | 701 c1236-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I got off a plane this morning from Abu Dhabi, where I was representing UK trade and inves...
Earl Ferrers | 701 c1233 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall add a few words, stimulated by my noble friend Lady Trumpington saying that she ac...
Lord Elton | 701 c1233 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise for not having been alert to the arrival of this Bill. I was wrongly under the...
Earl of Courtown | 701 c1229-32 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. In doing so, I declare a number of...
Baroness Trumpington | 701 c1233 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is many years since I was associated with the passing of the original Sunday Trading Ac...
Subjects
Horticulture Opening hours Retail trade Sunday trading
Legislation
Sunday Trading (Horticulture) Bill (HL) 2007-08
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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