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Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Wednesday, 22 April 2009, in the House of Lords.

Postal Services Bill [HL]

Postal Services Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage fourth day. Clauses 34 and 35 agreed to. Schedule 3 agreed to.

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Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
709 c1584-96 
Session
2008-09
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Hoyle | 709 c1589 (Link to this contribution) Is it still nil-nil? Thank you. Sometimes the Opposition are invaluable. At least my noble friend kn...
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Lord Hoyle | 709 c1588-9 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend, as always, has put his finger on the pulse. He has described in some detail the dif...
Lord Clarke of Hampstead | 709 c1586 (Link to this contribution) Amendment 88 88: Clause 34, page 18, line 42, at end insert "on commercial terms"
Lord Clarke of Hampstead | 709 c1586-8 (Link to this contribution) I think that I can do away with declaring an interest. It should be evident by now that I have an in...
Lord Carter of Barnes | 709 c1585 (Link to this contribution) While I think that I understand the driving logic behind the amendments to create a binding connecti...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1585 (Link to this contribution) I have listened carefully to what the Minister has said. I shall consult further in the light of the...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1584 (Link to this contribution) Clause 34: USP access conditions Amendment 87B 87B: Clause 34, page 18, line 42, leave out from "i...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1584-5 (Link to this contribution) Our amendments in this group would ensure that any USP access condition imposed under subsection (1)...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1594-5 (Link to this contribution) Our amendments in this group contrast the differences between the drafting of Clause 32(4) and that ...
Lord De Mauley | 709 c1590 (Link to this contribution) I will try to be brief. We agree with the principle of Amendment 88 in the name of the noble Lord, L...
Lord Carter of Barnes | 709 c1590-2 (Link to this contribution) In the dying moments at Stamford Bridge, I, too, will try to be brief. However, I shall try to addre...
Lord Clarke of Hampstead | 709 c1592-3 (Link to this contribution) I thank my noble friend for that quite conciliatory and helpful reply to this short debate. My noble...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1593 (Link to this contribution) Amendment 88B 88B: Clause 34, page 19, line 18, leave out "might" and insert "is likely to"
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1593 (Link to this contribution) In working my way through the various conditions that the Bill allows Ofcom to impose, one of the mo...
Lord Carter of Barnes | 709 c1593-4 (Link to this contribution) My most recent example of negotiating on "must", "may", "shall" or "would" was with the German telec...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1594 (Link to this contribution) I shall carefully consider what the Minister has said and in the mean time I beg leave to withdraw t...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1594 (Link to this contribution) Amendment 88D 88D: Clause 34, page 19, line 22, leave out "may" and insert "must"
Lord Hoyle | 709 c1589-90 (Link to this contribution) Until about 9.45 or 9.50 pm; I estimate another 15 minutes. By the time the Minister has replied to ...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 709 c1596 (Link to this contribution) In the light of the assurance that the Minister has given me, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment....
Lord Carter of Barnes | 709 c1595-6 (Link to this contribution) My answer may give the noble Lord some comfort but I am advised that I must do this quickly, so I sh...
Lord Clarke of Hampstead | 709 c1596 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend may not have the answer to his fingertips, but he just made a comment that is often ...
Subjects
Audit Costs Competition Finance Public sector Prices Postal services Ofcom Postal Services Commission Post Office Standards Subsidies Royal Mail Universal service obligation
Legislation
Postal Services Bill (HL) 2008-09
Link
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