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Debate on bill on Friday, 17 October 2008, in the House of Commons.


Planning and Energy Bill

Planning and Energy Bill. Lords amendment 1 considered. Lords amendment agreed to on question.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
480 c1033-47 
Session
2007-08
Department
Department for Communities and Local Government
Legislative stage
Lords amendments
Procedure
Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
Planning and Energy Bill. Lords amendment.
Monday, 13 October 2008
Bills
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions
Speaker | 480 c1047 (Link to this contribution) I am not sure that that was a point of order. Perhaps we could now concentrate on the remarks from t...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1046-7 (Link to this contribution) On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. The hon. Gentleman began his contribution by saying that ...
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Richard Younger-Ross | 480 c1047 (Link to this contribution) Any comments that I made about substance referred to length of time, not necessarily import. This Bi...
Michael Fallon | 480 c1047 (Link to this contribution) With the leave of the House, I wish to thank colleagues who have supported this amendment this morni...
Richard Younger-Ross | 480 c1047 (Link to this contribution) I have nothing further to say, Madam Deputy Speaker.
Andrew Dismore | 480 c1041 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend. I sympathise in that he does not have his Parliamentary Private Sec...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1041-2 (Link to this contribution) I shall come on to the point about the parliamentary counsel, but either we believe in devolution or...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1041 (Link to this contribution) In the spirit of ensuring full and frank debate on this very important Bill, I will.
Andrew Dismore | 480 c1039 (Link to this contribution) I am very worried about the prospective application of the amendment. My hon. Friend has referred to...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1039 (Link to this contribution) As usual, my hon. Friend raises an important point. It is worth reminding him, however, of the extra...
David Howarth | 480 c1040 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps the best way to interpret the amendment is to see it as an attempt to interpret future enact...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1040-1 (Link to this contribution) I gratefully accept the ring thrown into the pool by the hon. Member for Cambridge (David Howarth), ...
Andrew Dismore | 480 c1039-40 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry to intervene on my hon. Friend for a third time, but it might give the officials time to ...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1040 (Link to this contribution) I do not have the joy of being the Chair of the Joint Committee on Human Rights, but I thought that ...
Lembit Opik | 480 c1038 (Link to this contribution) I think that it will be in order for me to ask this question. Were we to enact this Bill, as I hope ...
Speaker | 480 c1038 (Link to this contribution) Order. I am afraid that, although the hon. Gentleman has tried very hard, he has unfortunately faile...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1039 (Link to this contribution) Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I think you will admit that the hon. Gentleman's questions are gett...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1037-8 (Link to this contribution) Thank you for protecting me from that distraction, Madam Deputy Speaker. I think that I saw that one...
Andrew Dismore | 480 c1038 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on his promotion and on being asked to respond to this debate here on ...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1038 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his excellent question. I can see officials busily writing away as I spea...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1038 (Link to this contribution) I will give way to the hon. Gentleman, but we both know what Madam Deputy Speaker said last time he ...
Richard Younger-Ross | 480 c1046 (Link to this contribution) It is unusual to be told, when one has prepared for one debate, that another debate has been put bef...
Speaker | 480 c1046 (Link to this contribution) Order. I hope that the points that the hon. Gentleman intends to make are related to the Lords amend...
Lord Barker of Battle | 480 c1045-6 (Link to this contribution) Send for Fallon indeed. This is a technical amendment. The Minister went into great detail and has ...
Lord Barker of Battle | 480 c1045 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that everyone will have heard those words. If we can help the Government in their hour of ...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1045 (Link to this contribution) One reason why we ought to be so conciliatory is the approach and tenor taken by Opposition Front Be...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1045 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman, who is my good friend, will be on the Opposition Front Bench when the next Bill ...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1043-4 (Link to this contribution) I think it was a slip. We all like to dot the i's and cross the t's, and if we provide clarity, lawy...
Lembit Opik | 480 c1044 (Link to this contribution) Leaving aside the question of feed-in tariffs, to what extent does the Minister feel that this measu...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1044-5 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman, who managed successfully to intervene on his third attempt, as ...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1042 (Link to this contribution) I hope that my hon. Friend will not feel so concerned about the matter that he will divide the House...
Richard Younger-Ross | 480 c1043 (Link to this contribution) The Minister is answering the point raised earlier by the hon. Member for Hendon (Mr. Dismore). Parl...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1043 (Link to this contribution) As I am constantly reminded by my nine-year-old, we are all human and we all make mistakes. I am gra...
David Howarth | 480 c1043 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for that explanation. I very much sympathise with the view of hon. Member for H...
Andrew Dismore | 480 c1042 (Link to this contribution) I am astounded at my hon. Friend's suggestion that I should have missed something on a Report stage ...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1035-6 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his kind words. This is not just a time for national unity because of...
David Howarth | 480 c1035 (Link to this contribution) On the subject of how far the Bill has travelled, I am also extremely grateful to the hon. Member fo...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1036 (Link to this contribution) I am extremely grateful for that contribution, because it raises a point that needs to be discussed....
Philip Hollobone | 480 c1036 (Link to this contribution) We all wish the Minister well with his Government career. Let me also offer my hon. Friend the Membe...
Speaker | 480 c1037 (Link to this contribution) Order. I am afraid that that is not in order. We are debating the Lords amendment. Whatever the hon....
Lembit Opik | 480 c1037 (Link to this contribution) It is not my intention to bait the Minister in any way. Does he agree that, while the amendment is i...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1036-7 (Link to this contribution) Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am afraid that the hon. Member for Kettering (Mr. Hollobone) mana...
Speaker | 480 c1036 (Link to this contribution) Order. The Minister said at the outset that he was very aware of the strictures of debate on a Frida...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1037 (Link to this contribution) I will give way, but may I remind the hon. Gentleman that I have already fallen into one elephant tr...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1035 (Link to this contribution) As they say in some places, a win is a win. In the all excitement, I lost my place in my short speec...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1033-4 (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure and an honour to speak on this private Member's Bill day with you in the Chair, Mrs...
Michael Fallon | 480 c1033 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment. I welcome the Minister ...
Lord Barker of Battle | 480 c1045 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the Minister on his ministerial debut and on so skilfully negotiating his way through...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1039 (Link to this contribution) I will, but may I just finish this passage? I fear that, if I lose my place, I might have to begin a...
Lord Khan of Tooting | 480 c1042 (Link to this contribution) I will in a moment; I am not scared! [Interruption.] I feel that I am being heckled by a former ment...
Speaker | 480 c1047 (Link to this contribution) Order. I have been fairly lenient with the hon. Gentleman, but I must now say that his comments must...
Subjects
Conservation Climate change Environment protection Energy Local government Planning Standards Renewable energy Carbon emissions
Legislation
Planning and Energy Bill 2007-08
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