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Debate on select committee report on Wednesday, 25 March 2009, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Sutherland of Houndwood. The answering member was Lord Drayson.


Systematics and Taxonomy (S&TC Reports)

Lords debate on motion to consider the reports of the Science and Technology Committee on Systematics and Taxonomy: Follow-up (HL 162 2007-08) and Systematics and Taxonomy Follow-up: Government Response (HL 58 2008-09). Agreed to on question.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
709 c208-36GC 
Session
2008-09
Department
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Science and Technology Committee (HL)
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
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Proceeding contributions
Lord May of Oxford | 709 c217-20GC (Link to this contribution) I join with others in thanking all the committee members—particularly the noble Lord, Lord Sutherlan...
Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 709 c209-12GC (Link to this contribution) In introducing this debate, I pay tribute to those who prepared and published two previous reports o...
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Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 709 c208GC (Link to this contribution) That the Grand Committee do consider the reports of the Science and Technology Committee on Systemat...
Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior | 709 c220GC (Link to this contribution) My Lord Chairman, may I have your permission to speak seated in my wheelchair?
Lord De Mauley | 709 c229-31GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord, Lord Sutherland, and his committee and welcome their work on systematic biol...
Lord Krebs | 709 c222-6GC (Link to this contribution) I, too, thank my noble friend Lord Sutherland of Houndwood for his excellent chairmanship of the com...
Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 709 c234-6GC (Link to this contribution) I simply thank all those who have taken part. The quality of the debate demonstrates very well what ...
Earl of Selborne | 709 c213-7GC (Link to this contribution) I join with others in thanking our chairman, the noble Lord, Lord Sutherland, for proposing that we ...
Lord Haskel | 709 c212-3GC (Link to this contribution) I join the noble Lord, Lord Sutherland, in thanking our clerks and our special adviser for all their...
Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior | 709 c220-2GC (Link to this contribution) Thank you very much. I join with others to congratulate the chairman of the committee, the noble Lo...
Baroness Walmsley | 709 c226-9GC (Link to this contribution) It is a great pleasure to start the winding-up speeches at the end of this fascinating debate. As I ...
Lord Drayson | 709 c231-4GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord, Lord Sutherland, for securing this debate and for leading the committee in p...
Subjects
Climate change Biodiversity Internet Museums and galleries Research Science Government responses Systematic biology Biology Collections Ecology Educational visits
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