Debate on Monday, 5 July 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Earl Attlee. The answering member was Lord Davies of Oldham.

Transport

Lords debate on motion to take note of the case for safe and sustainable transport and its role in generating future economic growth and prosperity. Agreed to on question.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 720 c12-24, 36-9, 50-82
Session: 2010-12
Department: Department for Transport
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Lord Snape | 720 c15-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first I apologise to the noble Earl for missing the first three minutes of his speech. I a...; Lord Liddle | 720 c21-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Earl for moving the Motion and enabling this debate. I have a long-stand...; Baroness Scott of Needham Market | 720 c18-20 (Link to this contribution) I take this opportunity to congratulate the noble Earl on his appointment. In the short time with hi...; Lord Greenway | 720 c36-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Leader of the House and apologise for being caught completely unaware...; Lord Teverson | 720 c22-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the reason I am taking part in this debate is not because I have been in the transport ind...; Lord Rosser | 720 c53-5 (Link to this contribution) I too thank the noble Earl, Lord Attlee, for securing this debate and enabling us to hear something ...; Lord Dykes | 720 c50-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am glad to follow the noble Lord, Lord Greenway, but I hope that he will forgive me if, ...; Baroness Thomas of Walliswood | 720 c57-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as some of your Lordships will know, I spent 12 years on Surrey County Council, including ...; Earl of Glasgow | 720 c56-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the reason why I am not as worried as others about the spending cuts likely to be imposed ...; Lord Berkeley | 720 c58-9 (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate the Minister on opening this debate, but in doing so I reflect that he must be ...; Earl Attlee | 720 c12-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful to the usual channels for giving us the opportunity to have a full deba...; Earl Attlee | 720 c12 (Link to this contribution) Moved By That this House takes note of the case for safe and sustainable transport and its role in...; Lord Clinton-Davis | 720 c14 (Link to this contribution) If there is to be no expansion of Heathrow, will other airports be available? If so, where? It is in...; Lord Snape | 720 c59 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps I may exempt my noble friend personally from any criticism of the 100 members of the board.; Lord Berkeley | 720 c59-61 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my noble friend, but perhaps he had better wait to hear what I have to say. Infrast...; Viscount Falkland | 720 c61-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley—in fact, I have changed the order...; Lord Berkeley | 720 c62 (Link to this contribution) Just for the avoidance of doubt, I say that I am not recommending that the front stop line should be...; Viscount Falkland | 720 c62-4 (Link to this contribution) I understand the noble Lord’s point. I thought that I intimated that I agree with him. He did not me...; Lord Clinton-Davis | 720 c64-6 (Link to this contribution) I am very much involved with BALPA, having been the president of the British Airline Pilots Associat...; Lord Roberts of Llandudno | 720 c67-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we all have aspirations and we know how we could spend a tremendous amount of money in imp...; Viscount Simon | 720 c68-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Earl on his appointment and wish him well. It is rumoured that t...; Lord Bradshaw | 720 c70-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had a wide-ranging debate tonight. I do not envy the noble Earl who has to sum up ...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 720 c73-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, begin by congratulating the noble Earl, Lord Attlee, on his new ministerial role w...; Lord Berkeley | 720 c80 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Earl for allowing me to intervene. Can he explain what the economic benefit is if ...; Earl Attlee | 720 c80-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, there are considerable costs involved in implementing Sir Peter’s report, particularly in ...; Earl Attlee | 720 c77-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I thank all noble Lords for their kind words about my new appointment. We live in a...; Earl Attlee | 720 c14-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, one of the reasons why I have looked forward to this debate is the opportunity it will pro...
Subjects: Bus services Elizabeth line Airports Cycling Finance Driving under influence Exhaust emissions Equal pay Large goods vehicles Driving instruction Franchises High speed trains Heathrow Airport Electric vehicles Motor vehicles Railways Network Rail Migrant workers Transport Safety Roads Taxation Shipping Tolls Electrification Volcanoes Legislative Regime for Drink and Drug Driving Review Charging points
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