Debate on select committee report on Friday, 23 October 2009, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Freeman. The answering member was Lord Faulkner of Worcester.

Rail Freight (EUC Report)

Lords debate on motion to take note of the report of the European Union Committee on Recast of the First Rail Freight Package (HL 90 2008-09). Agreed to on question.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 713 c950-70
Session: 2008-09
Department: Department for Transport; European Union Committee
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Recast of the first rail freight package. European Union Select Committee (HL) tenth report. (2 volumes)
Tuesday, 19 May 2009
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Proceeding contributions: Lord Berkeley | 713 c953-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it gives me great pleasure to speak in this debate. First, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Fr...; Baroness Hanham | 713 c960-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Freeman for initiating this debate and for chairing the Europ...; Lord Faulkner of Worcester | 713 c968-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Government take the view that enforcement and better knowledge of foreign lorries are ...; Lord Freeman | 713 c950 (Link to this contribution) That this House takes note of the report of the European Union Committee on Recast of the First Rail...; Lord Freeman | 713 c950-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall translate into plain English what this debate is about—the need to strengthen and ...; Lord James of Blackheath | 713 c956-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I always feel that anybody speaking in the gap should start with an apology for interferin...; Lord Bradshaw | 713 c957-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Freeman, for his constructive and encouraging chairmanship of...; Lord Faulkner of Worcester | 713 c962-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a small but perfectly formed debate. I warmly congratulate everyone who has ...; Lord Freeman | 713 c969-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for that comprehensive and most welcome response. It is not usual to ...; Lord Bradshaw | 713 c968 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am slightly at a loss to know how better enforcement has anything to do with the cost of...
Subjects: Access Competition EU countries Finance Fees and charges EU law Infrastructure EU internal trade Freight EU action Ownership Railways Railway track Regulation Train operating companies
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Rail Freight (EUC Report)

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