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Debate on bill on Tuesday, 27 January 2009, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Malloch-Brown. The answering member was Lord Howell of Guildford.


Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel

Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) 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
707 c188-98 
Session
2008-09
Department
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Legislative stage
Second reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2009-0450
Friday, 6 February 2009
Deposited papers
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Deposited Paper DEP2009-0451
Friday, 6 February 2009
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Howell of Guildford | 707 c191-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure the House will be grateful to the Minister for moving the Second Reading of this...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c189-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill will give effect to t...
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Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c188 (Link to this contribution) That the Bill be read a second time.
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 707 c196 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Bill has received a warm welcome from all sides of the House. I want to add only one o...
Lord Woolf | 707 c195-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I indicate on behalf of Magen David Adom, which translates as ““red shield of David””, and...
Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 707 c194-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall speak briefly in support of this Bill, which will enable Britain to ratify the Thi...
Baroness Northover | 707 c192-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we on these Benches also support the Bill. As humanitarian action has become more organise...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c196-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all who have participated for their support for this Bill and for this thoughtful ...
Lord Davies of Oldham | 707 c198 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have temporarily lost my Minister, I therefore move that the House do adjourn during ple...
Subjects
Armed conflict Health services Humanitarian aid Geneva Conventions Protection Staff Treaties Safety
Legislation
Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill (HL) 2008-09
Link
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