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Debate on bill on Monday, 9 November 2009, in the House of Lords.


Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill [HL]

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill (HL). Lords consideration of Commons amendments. Commons amendments 1 to 10 agreed to.


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Parliamentary proceeding
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714 c653-70 
Session
2008-09
Legislative stage
Commons amendments
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c653 (Link to this contribution) That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 1.
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c661 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 2 and 3.
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Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c661-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall move that the House do agree with the Commons in thei...
Lord Graham of Edmonton | 714 c660-1 (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister take on board the dismay that must be felt throughout the guild of freemen movemen...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c661 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I take the point that my noble friend is making. I think that he is absolutely right to sa...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c659-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have contributed to this debate. Perhaps I might start by addr...
Baroness Hamwee | 714 c659 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, when this debate started 24 and a bit minutes ago, I thought that it would be sufficient f...
Lord Bates | 714 c658-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wish to comment on the new clause. I thank the Minister and his team for setting out its...
Baroness Golding | 714 c657-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Graham for all the work he has done on behalf of freemen. I c...
Lord Graham of Edmonton | 714 c655-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for having taken care in dealing with this matter more fully...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c653-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this amendment introduces a new clause relating to local freedoms. It was introduced in th...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c668 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 7.
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c668 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to both noble Lords for supporting these provisions. Motion agreed. Motion...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c669 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 8.
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c669 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I spoke to this amendment with Amendment 2. Motion agreed. Motion on Amendment 8 Moved ...
Baroness Hamwee | 714 c668 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this part of the Bill seems to attract a lot of comments, not necessarily consistent with ...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c669 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is the privilege amendment. Motion agreed. Motion on Amendments 9 and 10 Moved by
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c670 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I spoke to these amendments with earlier amendments. Motion agreed.
Lord Bates | 714 c665 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for his courtesy in, as always, giving way. The more general point is that it w...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c665 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Bates, and the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee, for their contrib...
Baroness Hamwee | 714 c664-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my comments go back a stage earlier than the points that the noble Lord has just raised. T...
Lord Bates | 714 c663 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have a couple of brief points, although we are basically on the same page and we support...
Lord Bates | 714 c668 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as was said in the other place when this was debated, we strongly support this clause and ...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c667-8 (Link to this contribution) I shall speak also to Amendment 9. Amendment 4 addresses the Secretary of State’s power to disapply ...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c667 (Link to this contribution) That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 4 to 6.
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c666-7 (Link to this contribution) There is always a risk, particularly for local authorities that are trying to do innovative things. ...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c665-6 (Link to this contribution) Let me say generally on consultation that it is the Government’s policy, as the noble Lord will be a...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 714 c670 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 9 and 10.
Baroness Hamwee | 714 c666 (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister accept that the local government world probably will not know whether to be worrie...
Subjects
Contracts Construction Cooperation Civic dignitaries Insurance Local government
Legislation
Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill (HL) 2008-09
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