Ministerial statement on Monday, 20 October 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Royall of Blaisdon.
European Council: 15-16 October 2008
Lords statement on the European Council held in Brussels on 15 and 16 October 2008.
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- Parliamentary proceeding
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- 704 c954-67
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- 2007-08
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- Lord President of the Council
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- House of Lords chamber
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Lord Tugendhat | 704 c966, (corrigendum) 1118 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness referred to the forthcoming meeting called at the initiative of Preside...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c966-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I understand it, the discussion focused on the criminal aspect of freedom of movement. ...
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Lord McNally | 704 c960-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start where the noble Lord, Lord Strathclyde, ended. We on these Benches would also welc...
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Lord Strathclyde | 704 c958-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness the Leader of the House for repeating the Prime Minister’s Stat...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c954-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall repeat a Statement made in the other place by my righ...
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Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 704 c963-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I believe the Minister agrees that the tone of all three statements from the Front Benches...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c963 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is clear from all the discussions that took place before the Council and at the Council...
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Lord Ryder of Wensum | 704 c963 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in view of the fact that the Government’s public spending figures, published today, are th...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c964 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, of course I wholeheartedly agree with the noble Lord about the importance of the positive ...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c964-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I shall deal with Statements and noble Lords’ access to them. It is extremely diffi...
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Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 704 c964 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have two questions. The first relates to how these Statements are handled. I say that be...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c965 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I confess that I am completely unequipped to respond to the noble Lord’s question about Gu...
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Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 704 c965 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may interpret one or two of the phrases in the Statement. I note, for example, t...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c966 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I disagree with the noble Lord’s assertion that the meeting between President Bush, Presid...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c966 (Link to this contribution) No, my Lords, words are never enough to change a culture. We have to ensure that actions follow word...
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Lord Haskel | 704 c966 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it seems to me and, I think, to other noble Lords that a certain lack of integrity, honest...
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Baroness Carnegy of Lour | 704 c966 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness said that the Government do not want to cut down on freedom of movement...
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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 704 c961-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to both noble Lords for their support on the wider Statement and their welco...
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- Accountancy Banks Climate change Credit Finance Financial institutions International cooperation Financial markets Economic situation EU action International Monetary Fund Free movement of people Loans Small businesses Regulation Russia European Council EU immigration Eastern Europe Georgia EU energy policy European Investment Bank Financial Stability Forum
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