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Debate on bill on Thursday, 28 January 2010, in the House of Commons, led by Lord Brennan of Canton. The answering member was Christopher Chope.

Leeds City Council Bill

Leeds City Council Bill. Third reading debate. Agreed to on question. Bill passed with amendments. Debated with Reading Borough Council Bill (HL).

Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
504 c987-96 
Session
2009-10
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Legislative stage
Third reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
Reading Borough Council Bill [Lords]
Thursday, 28 January 2010
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown | 504 c995 (Link to this contribution) We can conclude from that that "in due course" probably means after the general election, so, with a...
Christopher Chope | 504 c995 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend used the word "support", but I would prefer to be quoted as saying that I was "allowi...
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Geoffrey Clifton-Brown | 504 c994-5 (Link to this contribution) We all have to take our turn in the Opposition Business team in dealing with these private Bills, wh...
Lord Brennan of Canton | 504 c995 (Link to this contribution) For the sake of clarity, what I said was that it will conclude on 12 February and then in due course...
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown | 504 c995-6 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend speaks clearly for himself, but I do not think he would demur from the second part of...
Viscount Thurso | 504 c996 (Link to this contribution) It is with considerable interest, if not exactly unalloyed pleasure, that I have followed the procee...
Humfrey Malins | 504 c989 (Link to this contribution) I remember sitting on the Opposed Bill Committee to discuss the Bournemouth Bill some months ago. Du...
Christopher Chope | 504 c987-9 (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Pudsey (Mr. Truswell), who made a commendably brief s...
Paul Truswell | 504 c987 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time. I do not intend to detain the House with a...
Speaker | 504 c987 (Link to this contribution) It may be helpful if I draw the attention of the House to the fact that the Leeds City Council Bill ...
Christopher Chope | 504 c990 (Link to this contribution) The difficulty of reaching this stage on these Bills has deterred many other councils from bringing ...
Speaker | 504 c990 (Link to this contribution) Order. The hon. Gentleman is straying wide. We are now on the Third Reading of these two Bills. What...
Andrew Murrison | 504 c990 (Link to this contribution) It is great that a compromise has been brokered. However, my hon. Friend referred to all the work th...
Christopher Chope | 504 c989 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that many genuine pedlars remain concerned about aspects of these two Bills, and some have...
Lord Brennan of Canton | 504 c994 (Link to this contribution) The House is aware that, prompted by the number of local authorities seeking these additional powers...
Edward Leigh | 504 c994 (Link to this contribution) I am very happy to do so. I just wanted to quote those two examples to try to convince the Minister,...
Speaker | 504 c994 (Link to this contribution) Order. The hon. Gentleman has made his point. Perhaps he would now confine his remarks to the Third ...
Edward Leigh | 504 c993-4 (Link to this contribution) I for one, I think along with my hon. Friend the Member for Shipley (Mr. Davies), am pleased that th...
Philip Davies | 504 c993 (Link to this contribution) I accept what my hon. Friend says, but we might be in the ridiculous situation—I will happily give w...
Christopher Chope | 504 c993 (Link to this contribution) Does my hon. Friend accept that the potency of his argument can be developed in another place, parti...
Philip Davies | 504 c992-3 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is entirely right. I do not understand what ticket touting has to do with pedlars; t...
Christopher Chope | 504 c992 (Link to this contribution) I hesitate to interrupt my hon. Friend, but if he looks at the Bill, he will see that it is clause 1...
Philip Davies | 504 c992 (Link to this contribution) I accept that. I understand my hon. Friend's position on this, but I return to the point I made earl...
Christopher Chope | 504 c992 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is making a powerful case in pointing out why the provisions relating to fixed penalt...
Lord Brennan of Canton | 504 c991 (Link to this contribution) I would be more inclined to give that if I felt that there was some progress being made—as I felt th...
Philip Davies | 504 c991-2 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister, but I hope that he will allow me to go through one or two other conce...
Christopher Chope | 504 c990 (Link to this contribution) Yes, she would have had to be carrying the goods on her person. I do not know what the goods were, b...
Edward Leigh | 504 c990 (Link to this contribution) So is my hon. Friend telling me that under the Pedlars Act 1871, not only would Mrs. Crofts, the wom...
Christopher Chope | 504 c991 (Link to this contribution) The last thing that I want to do is be led astray by my hon. Friend the Member for Gainsborough (Mr....
Speaker | 504 c990 (Link to this contribution) Order. I have allowed some latitude, but we are now straying rather wide of the Third Reading of the...
Edward Leigh | 504 c990 (Link to this contribution) There was a recent case of a pedlar who was prosecuted because she had two milk trolleys stuck toget...
Christopher Chope | 504 c990 (Link to this contribution) If she had two milk trolleys stuck together and sought to peddle in the areas covered by these two B...
Philip Davies | 504 c991 (Link to this contribution) I certainly do not intend to detain the House for long, but I want first to congratulate my hon. Fri...
Subjects
Licensing Leeds Reading Borough Council Reading (Berkshire) Touting Street trading Leeds City Council
Legislation
Leeds City Council Bill 2007-08 to 2012-13
Reading Borough Council Bill 2007-08 to 2012-13
Link
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