Legislative debate on Tuesday, 8 June 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Howarth of Newport. The answering member was Baroness Hanham.

Local Government Bill [HL]

Local Government Bill. Debate on a motion to refer to the Examiners. Agreed on division (154 to 150).

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 719 c603-13
Session: 2010-12
Procedure: Government defeats
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Local Government Bill (HL). Explanatory notes also published (HL Bill 2-EN).
Wednesday, 26 May 2010
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Proceeding contributions: Baroness Hanham | 719 c606-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am not sure how many noble Lords will want to take part in this debate, but I thought th...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 719 c609-10 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, support the Motion. I declare an interest as a resident of Norwich and as a former...; Lord Richard | 719 c610 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may make two or three points. First, this Motion is certainly not about the meri...; Lord Howarth of Newport | 719 c610-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is appropriate that this has been a short debate. The noble Baroness, Lady Hanham, trai...; Lord Strathclyde | 719 c613 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Lloyd of Berwick | 719 c608 (Link to this contribution) Is not the problem—I am not sure that the noble Baroness has dealt with it yet—that the advice given...; Baroness Hanham | 719 c608 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my understanding is that the Public Bill Office has not changed its view as a result of th...; Lord Elystan-Morgan | 719 c608 (Link to this contribution) I rise to support the Motion. Even in my greatest delusions of grandeur, I do not consider myself a ...; Lord Howarth of Newport | 719 c603-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as a resident of Norwich. I want to put it to the House that there i...; Lord Howarth of Newport | 719 c603 (Link to this contribution) Moved by That the Bill be referred to the examiners.; Lord Strathclyde | 719 c613 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, a few moments ago when I was making the procedural statement, I explained that if the Moti...
Subjects: Councillors Devon Exeter Local government Norfolk Norwich Reorganisation Unitary councils Suffolk Hybrid bills
Legislation: Local Government Bill (HL) 2010-12
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Local Government Bill [HL]

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