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Question for short debate on Wednesday, 16 July 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Goodlad. The answering member was Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.


Pre-legislative Scrutiny

Lords question for short debate on what is their response to the report of the Constitution Committee on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny in the 2006-07 Session.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
703 c1303-18 
Session
2007-08
Department
Ministry of Justice
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Tyler | 703 c1316 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for giving way; I am going to come to his aid. Very useful e...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 703 c1316 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, what is so fascinating here is that we are developing the concept of debate within a Quest...
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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 703 c1316 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am not sure that I agree with that. In the end, it has to be for the Government to decid...
Lord Norton of Louth | 703 c1316 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I may be able to help the noble Lord. He is saying that there are reasons why Bills are no...
Lord Kingsland | 703 c1315 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does not this go to the heart of the debate and in particular the speech made by my noble ...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 703 c1315-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I really think that that is rather unfair. I thought that I had made the Government’s poli...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 703 c1315 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, there are a series of factors and considerations that need to be taken into account. The n...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 703 c1313-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Goodlad, for instituting the debate and for chairing the comm...
Lord Goodlad | 703 c1317 (Link to this contribution) Can the Minister say whether there is a Minister in the Government with overall responsibility for p...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 703 c1317-8 (Link to this contribution) Yes, my Lords, I was going to come to that. In fact, I have gone over my time. I do not know whether...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 703 c1316-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is not that I do not have answers to these questions; it is that every time I start to ...
Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 703 c1305-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are greatly indebted to the noble Lord, Lord Goodlad, and his committee for their work ...
Lord Norton of Louth | 703 c1306-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Goodlad on raising this important question. The Consti...
Lord Tyler | 703 c1309 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with your permission I shall speak in the gap. I have been sitting on the pre-legislative ...
Lord Tyler | 703 c1309-12 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am glad to contribute to the debate, not least because I entirely endorse the comments o...
Lord Goodlad | 703 c1303-5 (Link to this contribution) asked Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the report of the Constitution Committee on...
Lord Kingsland | 703 c1315 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for giving way with his customary kindness. He has just said...
Lord Kingsland | 703 c1312-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Goodlad on bringing his report to your Lordships' Hous...
Subjects
Legislative drafting Parliamentary scrutiny
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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