Debate on bill on Tuesday, 6 July 2010, in the House of Lords.

Academies Bill [HL]

Academies Bill (HL). Lords report stage first day.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 720 c103-32
Session: 2010-12
Department: Department for Education
Legislative stage: Report stage
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Academies Bill (HL). As amended in Committee.
Monday, 28 June 2010
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Knight of Weymouth | 720 c121-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendments in the name of my noble friend Lord Hunt in respect of primary sc...; Baroness Morris of Yardley | 720 c123 (Link to this contribution) I support the amendments and wish to raise two questions. I agree with all the comments about the di...; Earl of Listowel | 720 c124 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath. I underst...; Bishop of Lincoln | 720 c119-20 (Link to this contribution) The noble Baroness, Lady Williams, has kindly referred to the percentage of Church of England primar...; Baroness Williams of Crosby | 720 c118-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as the Minister knows, we have given careful thought to the whole issue of primary schools...; Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 720 c121 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, two important points weigh with me in considering these amendments. The first is the princ...; Baroness Perry of Southwark | 720 c120-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I almost feel that I should declare an interest. As the daughter of a primary school head,...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 720 c115 (Link to this contribution) 3: Clause 1, page 1, line 17, leave out "an independent" and insert "a secondary"; Baroness Walmsley | 720 c117-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that the noble Lord meant to refer to Amendments 3, 4 and 7, because I now speak t...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 720 c116-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall speak also to my Amendments 5 and 7. Primary schools are always a matter of partic...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 720 c131 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the Government will help us, but I think we are now stopping our discussions on this ...; Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 720 c132 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may assist my noble friend. As a result of being a Teller for the Division, I wa...; Baroness Walmsley | 720 c131 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry, but I thought that we would now move on to the next business.; Lord Geddes | 720 c131 (Link to this contribution) I call the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, to move Amendment 6.; Lord Hill of Oareford | 720 c127 (Link to this contribution) I am happy to give that reassurance, but also to make the point that, as the noble Baroness, will kn...; Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 720 c127 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, can the Minister give the reassurance that I was hoping for? In the consideration of an ap...; Lord Hill of Oareford | 720 c125-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful for the comments made in this interesting debate. There have been three broa...; Lord Mackay of Clashfern | 720 c124-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I very much follow the line that the noble Baroness, Lady Howe of Idlicote, has taken. Ass...; Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 720 c124 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it has been an extremely interesting debate and all sides have contributed a lot to one’s ...; Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 720 c115 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister for his response. I am glad that the governing boards will be kept inf...; Lord Geddes | 720 c115 (Link to this contribution) Before calling Amendment 3, I must advise your Lordships that if it is agreed to, I shall not be abl...; Baroness Thornton | 720 c114 (Link to this contribution) I am still not sure about the answer to my noble friend’s question. In layman’s terms, if the money ...; Lord Hill of Oareford | 720 c114-5 (Link to this contribution) We discussed this point in connection with the free schools announcement, which was raised in the fi...; Earl of Listowel | 720 c111-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the thrust of these amendments, which are about the concern that, under the new ...; Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 720 c111 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wish particularly to support Amendment 20 in this group, the direction of which seems to...; Lord Hill of Oareford | 720 c113-4 (Link to this contribution) I accept entirely the need for giving certainty to people who are setting up new schools. This proce...; Lord Knight of Weymouth | 720 c113 (Link to this contribution) Perusing the model funding agreement, I have one question on the specific issue of the general acade...; Lord Hill of Oareford | 720 c113 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start by saying to the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, and other noble Lords that I am sorry that...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 720 c112-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a short, interesting debate. I too support the amendments moved by the noble...; Bishop of Lincoln | 720 c105-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I also support the amendment for two reasons. First, building on the comments of the noble...; Lord Knight of Weymouth | 720 c105 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment and the comments of the two previous speakers. It is an important ...; Baroness Walmsley | 720 c106 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment, although I did not get round to adding my name to it, for which I...; Lord Phillips of Sudbury | 720 c103 (Link to this contribution) 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 4, at end insert— "( ) In considering an application by any person to ente...; Baroness Williams of Crosby | 720 c104-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support my noble friend, because this is a crucial amendment that would greatly strength...; Lord Phillips of Sudbury | 720 c104 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am supported in my amendment by my noble friend Lady Williams of Crosby. This amendment,...; Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 720 c109 (Link to this contribution) 2: Clause 1, page 1, line 8, at beginning insert "Subject to section 4(4) for a former maintained sc...; Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 720 c109-11 (Link to this contribution) I shall speak also to Amendments 12A, 19, 19A and 28A. The purpose of this group of amendments is to...; Lord Hill of Oareford | 720 c108-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I said in Committee when we discussed this last time, establishing new schools is, I kn...; Lord Phillips of Sudbury | 720 c109 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Hill and am more than happy to leave the matter today on the b...; Lord Bates | 720 c108 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I understand why the amendment has been tabled and in many ways find the argument that has...; Baroness Morris of Yardley | 720 c106-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment. The point has been well made by noble Lords on both sides of the ...; Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 720 c107 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am sympathetic to the amendment. It is particularly important to emphasise the poi...; Lord Geddes | 720 c111 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, to the best of my knowledge, the amendment proposed is on page 1, line 8.; Baroness Walmsley | 720 c111 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support my noble friend’s remarks. The Minister will, I hope, recall that I asked him in...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 720 c127-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a very good debate and I am grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken. I a...; Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 720 c107-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, support the amendment tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Phillips of Sudbury. Most of ...
Subjects: Admissions Costs Church schools Finance Education Grammar schools Faith schools Grants Local government Primary education Special educational needs Secondary education Academies Young People's Learning Agency Free schools Maintained schools
Legislation: Academies Bill (HL) 2010-12
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Academies Bill [HL]

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