Debates on delegated legislation on Wednesday, 2 December 2009, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Crawley. The answering member was Lord Bates.

Census (England and Wales) Order 2009

Draft Census (England and Wales) Order 2009. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee held in the Moses Room. [Relevant document: 23rd report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, Session 2008-09, and 29th report from the Merits Committee, Session 2008-09]

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 715 c20-40GC
Session: 2009-10
Department: Cabinet Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords Grand Committee
Related items: Census (England and Wales) Order 2009
Thursday, 3 December 2009
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords; Census (England and Wales) Order 2009
Wednesday, 21 October 2009
Statutory instruments
House of Commons
House of Lords; Statutory Instruments Joint Select Committee. Twenty-third report, drawing special attention to: Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (Procedure for Revocation, Variation or Refusal of Licences) Regulations 2009 (SI 2009/1397); School Organisation and Governance (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2009 (SI 2009/1556).
Wednesday, 28 October 2009
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
House of Commons; Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee. 29th Report on draft Census (England and Wales) Order 2009; Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Order 2009 (SI 2009/2748); Artist's Resale Right (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (SI 2792/2009). (Lords Minutes).
Tuesday, 3 November 2009
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Bates | 715 c24-8GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for that thorough presentation of the detail of the order before us. I can keep...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 715 c31-2GC (Link to this contribution) I have to tell the noble Lord, Lord Maclennan, that he is okay. The electoral registration officer w...; Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 715 c30GC (Link to this contribution) Before the noble Lord moves on, is he interested in finding out a little more about Lockheed Martin,...; Baroness Crawley | 715 c34GC (Link to this contribution) I am happy to write to the noble Lord about this, but it is not our belief that the ONS could tender...; Baroness Crawley | 715 c33GC (Link to this contribution) The short answer is that the main reasons for the increase are the extra £150 million due to inflati...; Lord Bates | 715 c33GC (Link to this contribution) My question was to ask why the cost had increased from £211 million to £482 million. What was the ju...; Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 715 c31GC (Link to this contribution) I am extremely grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Stoddart, for allowing me to intrude again. It is ju...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 715 c30-1GC (Link to this contribution) That is a very good intervention and very helpful. We need such assurances because so much informati...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 715 c30GC (Link to this contribution) I am sorry I was not here to listen to the first few paragraphs of the opening remarks of the noble ...; Baroness Crawley | 715 c34-7GC (Link to this contribution) The ONS has put in place additional contractual and operational arrangements in this contract to ens...; Baroness Crawley | 715 c20GC (Link to this contribution) That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Census (England and Wales...; Baroness Crawley | 715 c20-4GC (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this draft Order in Council gives effect to the proposals of the United Kingdom Statistics...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 715 c33GC (Link to this contribution) Presumably a department of state—the Office for National Statistics, for example—was given the oppor...; Baroness Crawley | 715 c32-3GC (Link to this contribution) I thank noble Lords for a robust, vigorous and detailed discussion. That was as it should be because...; Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 715 c28-30GC (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for giving us a clear exposition of the importance of the census as a...; Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 715 c34GC (Link to this contribution) If the company is going to be responsible for the customer contact centre, how is it not going to be...; Lord Bates | 715 c37GC (Link to this contribution) That was masterful. It was a wonderful answer to a series of complicated and focused questions. I am...; Baroness Crawley | 715 c37-40GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord. The noble Lord, Lord Maclennan, asked why there will be no impact assessment...
Subjects: Data protection Census Languages Ethnic groups Nationality Office for National Statistics Statistics Questionnaires
Legislation: Census (England and Wales) Order 2009
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Census (England and Wales) Order 2009

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