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Debate on bill on Monday, 2 June 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Bach. The answering member was Lord Henley.

Employment Bill [HL]

Employment Bill (HL). Lords third reading debate. Bill passed and sent to the Commons.

Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
702 c12-29 
Session
2007-08
Department
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Legislative stage
Third reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Employment Bill (HL). As amended on Report.
Monday, 19 May 2008
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Bach | 702 c26-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the very last thing that anyone on the government Front Bench would want to do is to offen...
Lord Campbell of Alloway | 702 c26 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord is quite right; I did not want to inconvenience his noble friend. However, ...
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Lord Bach | 702 c29 (Link to this contribution) I do not think that as a Government we have to build any links with my three noble friends. They are...
Lord Henley | 702 c28-9 (Link to this contribution) Since we are formally debating my Amendment No. 4, which seeks to Amendment No. 3, it falls to me to...
Lord Bach | 702 c29 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 8: 8: Clause 18, page 16, leave out lines 38 and 39 and insert ““in subsection...
Lord Henley | 702 c29 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may put it in the words of P G Wodehouse: they may not be exactly disgruntled bu...
Lord Bach | 702 c29 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 10: 10: The Schedule, page 19, leave out lines 22 to 32 On Question, amendmen...
Lord Bach | 702 c29 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 9: 9: Clause 21, page 17, line 22, leave out ““and Part 6 of the Schedule come...
Lord Razzall | 702 c23-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with some trepidation, I support the amendment to Clause 18, which stands in the names of ...
Lord Bach | 702 c25 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in what has been an absolutely fascinating deb...
Baroness Turner of Camden | 702 c19-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Campbell of Alloway, has referred to TUC reservations. There are inde...
Lord Campbell of Alloway | 702 c17-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, having withdrawn Amendments Nos. 1 and 2, as ordained by the Public Bill Office, I was adv...
Lord Bach | 702 c13-6 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 3: 3: Clause 18, page 16, leave out lines 34 to 36 and insert ““after subsecti...
Lord Borrie | 702 c22-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I suspect that most Members of this House will agree with many of the principles and detai...
Lord Morris of Handsworth | 702 c21-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I assure the noble Lord that the TUC has expressed its concerns not just to my noble frien...
Lord Campbell of Alloway | 702 c21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord is an experienced trade union leader and I have listened with great attenti...
Lord Morris of Handsworth | 702 c20-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have no desire to unduly delay the House, but I wish to make one or two comments as brie...
Lord Hoyle | 702 c23 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before my noble friend replies, I want to associate myself with the remarks of my two coll...
Lord Bach | 702 c29 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill do now pass. Moved accordingly, and, on Question, Bill passe...
Lord Henley | 702 c16 (Link to this contribution) moved, as an amendment to Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 4: 4: Clause 18, line 2, leave out ““or h...
Subjects
Employment Industrial relations Human rights Membership Political parties Trade unions
Legislation
Employment Bill (HL) 2007-08
Link
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