Debate on bill on Wednesday, 2 March 2011, in the House of Lords.

Energy Bill [HL]

Energy Bill (HL). Lords report stage first day. Amendments agreed to.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 725 c1067-119, c1133-68
Session: 2010-12
Department: Department of Energy and Climate Change
Legislative stage: Report stage
Procedure: New clauses
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Energy Bill (HL). As amended in Grand Committee.
Tuesday, 8 February 2011
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Marland | 725 c1160 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have a declaration to make. I am not an Essex person which seems to be the thing to decl...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1160-1 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister. I have only two alternatives: to test the opinion of the House or withdraw the...; Lord Marland | 725 c1161 (Link to this contribution) 160: Clause 73, page 54, leave out lines 13 to 18 and insert ““, in paragraph (f) (as inserted by se...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1161 (Link to this contribution) 161: Before Clause 78, insert the following new Clause— ““Accidental petroleum releases: verificatio...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1161-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I raised a similar amendment to this in Committee as a probing amendment to try to clarify...; Lord Marland | 725 c1162 (Link to this contribution) This is a very complicated issue for someone who is not in the insurance world; but for someone who ...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1162-3 (Link to this contribution) 162: Before Clause 88, insert the following new Clause— ““Special administration under the Energy Ac...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1162 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the noble Lord. I think that he understands why I raised this issue. It is in large...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1163 (Link to this contribution) This is a minor and technical amendment to ensure consistency of statutory reporting to Parliament u...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1167-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his reply and his continued interest, which is genuinely recognis...; Lord Judd | 725 c1166 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I want very warmly to support the noble Lord on this issue. It has always intrigued me tha...; Baroness Maddock | 725 c1165 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support my noble friend. Some years ago in Southampton we had a geothermal bore which co...; Lord Dixon-Smith | 725 c1165-6 (Link to this contribution) I hesitate to speak at this hour, but since we are considering geothermal power, perhaps I may intro...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1164 (Link to this contribution) 166: After Clause 97, insert the following new Clause— ““Geothermal power (1) The Secretary of State...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1164-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this amendment is slightly different from the one I put down in Committee as it affects ge...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1163-4 (Link to this contribution) I thank my noble friend for that comment. I think the best way to take this forward is by consultati...; Lord Marland | 725 c1166 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I concur with the noble Lord, Lord Davies of Oldham. We had intensive debates in Committee...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1166 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I rise briefly to say that I appreciate the fact that the noble Lord, Lord Teverson, is pr...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1067 (Link to this contribution) 1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause— ““Purpose of this Part (1) The principal purpos...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1067-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise for the slight delay in getting to my feet. I need some assistance from my col...; Lord Dixon-Smith | 725 c1069 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hesitate to intervene, and if the Minister had risen quickly enough to keep the noble Lo...; Lord Whitty | 725 c1068-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment. The Minister will undoubtedly have been advised by officials and ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1069-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken and want to tell everyone that I am on my best beh...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1070-1 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for the way in which he has engaged with the Opposition during the Bill’s pro...; Lord Marland | 725 c1071 (Link to this contribution) Forgive me; I thought that I was quite clear on the subject. The department’s annual energy statemen...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1071 (Link to this contribution) I think that the noble Lord realises the effort it takes me to get my feet, but I will continue to d...; Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen | 725 c1071 (Link to this contribution) 2: Clause 2, page 3, line 2, after ““electricity,”” insert ““liquid petroleum gas,””; Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen | 725 c1071-2 (Link to this contribution) This is a very small amendment aimed at clarifying the position of liquid petroleum gas under the Gr...; Lord Deben | 725 c1072 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I commend this point to the Minister on behalf of people who live in rural areas. I hope t...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1072 (Link to this contribution) I, too, speak as a rural resident. There is a point to be made about LPG. Some of us find LPG diffic...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1072 (Link to this contribution) I have some sympathy with the objectives of this amendment, but what strikes me as a problem is the ...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1082-3 (Link to this contribution) I hear shouts of derision. I am sure that the way this will operate—I do not say this negatively; it...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1082 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had a long and useful discussion about making sure that consumers receive the best...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1079-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I proposed a similar amendment to this in Committee and was greatly encouraged by the Mini...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1079 (Link to this contribution) 5: Clause 3, page 4, line 27, at end insert— ““( ) Regulations for fees payable under this section m...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1081-2 (Link to this contribution) I feel that I have the appearance of a jack-in-a-box at this Dispatch Box. Hansard may make of that ...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1081 (Link to this contribution) 8A: Clause 3, page 4, line 46, at end insert— ““( ) The provision made by the code in relation to gr...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1081 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister’s encouragements to me were certainly not misplaced and I am very grateful to...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1080-1 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lords for their suggested amendments. This amendment seeks to ensure that where th...; Lord Marland | 725 c1090-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as always, there have been some valuable contributions for which I am extremely grateful. ...; Baroness Maddock | 725 c1090 (Link to this contribution) As has already been said, I moved a similar amendment in Committee so I am happy to support the nobl...; Lord Berkeley | 725 c1089-90 (Link to this contribution) I shall speak to Amendment 160A which is in this group. It follows on from what my noble friend Lady...; Lord Oxburgh | 725 c1083-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wish to pursue the point made by the two previous speakers. This is an extremely importa...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1083 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend’s meagre intelligence has led him to ask a series of very important questions. I put...; Lord Marland | 725 c1085-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have just been handed a speaking note, which has slightly confused me. Ireland has beate...; Lord Whitty | 725 c1084-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support all the amendments in this group and wish to speak specifically to Amendments 14...; Lord Marland | 725 c1087-8 (Link to this contribution) 10: Clause 3, page 5, line 22, at end insert— ““( ) In this Chapter references to a code of practice...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1087 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the noble Lord for another very helpful answer. Perhaps before I say anything speci...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1088-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the amendments in this group are again about consumer choice and consumer confidence. As w...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1088 (Link to this contribution) 12: Clause 4, page 5, line 24, at end insert— ““( ) An assessment made and provided under this secti...; Lord Deben | 725 c1075-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hope the Minister will notice that the noble Lord, Lord Whitty, in that very interesting...; Lord Whitty | 725 c1074-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my Amendment 6 in this group provides the Minister with an option. I agree with my noble f...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1073-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall speak also to the other amendments in this group in my name and those of my noble ...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1073 (Link to this contribution) 3: Clause 3, page 3, line 42, leave out ““may”” and insert ““must””; Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen | 725 c1073 (Link to this contribution) I think I will leave the noble friends to talk to each other. I thank the noble Lord, Lord Jenkin, f...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1073 (Link to this contribution) I am assured that there are indeed provisions in the Bill that will cover this. It may very well be ...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1073 (Link to this contribution) Before my noble friend sits down, perhaps I may say that these issues will have to be addressed, but...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1072 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness for raising this issue and I also thank other noble Lords for c...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1078 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am indeed entirely satisfied with this group of amendments. This gives me an opportunity...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1078 (Link to this contribution) Of course. I am not blaming my noble friend for that in the least. On the contrary, I found it all e...; Lord Marland | 725 c1078 (Link to this contribution) One can only try one’s best.; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1077-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful for the tone which the Minister has taken, as he did throughout the Committe...; Lord Marland | 725 c1077 (Link to this contribution) I thank noble Lords for their contributions. The noble Lord, Lord Whitty, has made a valuable point ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1078 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as the noble Lord, Lord Davies of Oldham, has telegraphed, this group of amendments respon...; Lord Marland | 725 c1078 (Link to this contribution) 4: Clause 3, page 4, line 14, after ““issuing”” insert ““, revision or revocation””; Earl Cathcart | 725 c1076-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I should like to speak to Amendment 6, tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Whitty, which deals ...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1076 (Link to this contribution) Another issue that this group of amendments raises was discussed in Grand Committee. Much of the det...; Lord Deben | 725 c1093-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was very attracted to this proposal, but I should like to share with your Lordships why ...; Lord Whitty | 725 c1094 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, whether or not the Minister accepts the amendment, it is clearly an issue because there ar...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1094-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful for the amendment, which raises an important issue about human nature, if no...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1095-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords who have participated in the debate. What has been identi...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1091-2 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister, who has sought to be very co-operative and helpful in his comments. H...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1092 (Link to this contribution) 16: Clause 6, page 7, line 42, at end insert— ““( ) Where consent to green deal improvements is soug...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1092-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we discussed this issue in Committee, and the Minister gave, as ever, a constructive respo...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1096 (Link to this contribution) 17: Clause 7, page 8, line 5, leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert ““any product installed in...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1097 (Link to this contribution) 18: Clause 7, line 7, after ““code,”” insert— ““( ) is administered and updated by a green deal over...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1096-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, government Amendments 17, 19, 20 and 50 relate to the framework for ensuring that the prod...; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1100 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, these amendments to Clause 7 seek to strengthen the framework for ensuring the quality of ...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1100-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank noble Lords for their contributions to this debate, and particularly the Oppositio...; Lord Deben | 725 c1098-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I declare an interest because, in the course of advising people on corporate respon...; Lord Oxburgh | 725 c1099-100 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, strongly support this amendment. Innovation is moving extremely fast here. A coupl...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1097-8 (Link to this contribution) This group of amendments provides a welcome opportunity to talk about one particular participant in ...; Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 725 c1098 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, at the previous stage of this Bill, I tabled an amendment about carbon monoxide alarms. I ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1103-4 (Link to this contribution) 29: Clause 11, page 9, line 29, leave out ““amended”” and insert ““updated”” 30: Clause 11, page 9...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1104 (Link to this contribution) 41: After Clause 12, insert the following new Clause— ““Disclosure of green deal plan in connection ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1102-3 (Link to this contribution) 22: Clause 8, page 8, line 30, at end insert— ““( ) The reference in this section to securing that a...; Lord Marland | 725 c1103 (Link to this contribution) 27: Clause 10, page 9, line 12, leave out from ““provision”” to end of line 15 and insert ““amending...; Lord Marland | 725 c1103 (Link to this contribution) 23: Clause 9, page 8, line 35, at end insert ““or the 2010 Regulations”” 24: Clause 9, page 8, lin...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1101-2 (Link to this contribution) 19: Clause 7, page 8, line 9, at end insert— ““( ) In specifying the standard in relation to a produ...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1101 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for her reply and I will withdraw the amendment. I say that to save t...; Lord Marland | 725 c1102 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Amendment 21 is in an extensive group of amendments that relate to the energy performance ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1102 (Link to this contribution) 21: Clause 8, page 8, line 30, leave out ““amended”” and insert ““updated””; Baroness Northover | 725 c1113 (Link to this contribution) 55: Clause 31, page 21, line 2, at end insert ““and includes an instrument made under a Measure or A...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1115-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not think that the amendment is appropriate to go into the Bill. That said, everythin...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1114 (Link to this contribution) 65: Clause 33, page 21, line 37, at end insert— ““( ) Before making regulations or an order under th...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1114-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Amendment 65 raises an obvious point. We all see that there is going to be a significant i...; Lord Marland | 725 c1113-4 (Link to this contribution) 56: After Clause 32, insert the following new Clause— ““Parliamentary procedure in relation to code ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1114 (Link to this contribution) 57: Clause 33, page 21, line 19, at beginning insert ““regulations under section 2 or”” 58: Clause...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1113 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, these amendments do three things. First, Amendments 55, 80, 87 and 90 seek to refine the d...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1113 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am not going to raise any objection to amendments that take account of the interests of ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1116 (Link to this contribution) I am extremely grateful that this amendment has been put forward as it goes to the very heart of how...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1116 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to both noble Lords who have contributed to the debate. I extend my sympathy...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1116 (Link to this contribution) 67: Clause 35, page 22, line 12, at end insert ““, or ““(iii) under a tenancy which is specified for...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1117 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, government Amendments 67, 68, 91 and 92 give the Secretary of State the power to expand th...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1118-9 (Link to this contribution) 68: Clause 36, page 22, line 34, at end insert— ““( ) A review under this section may include a revi...; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1117 (Link to this contribution) I have listened to the noble Baroness’s comments on the government amendments which enable the Gover...; Bishop of Chester | 725 c1117-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wish to speak briefly on this matter and ask for a response from the Minister, possibly ...; Baroness Maddock | 725 c1118 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness for responding to issues that I raised in Committee. I...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1118 (Link to this contribution) I thank noble Lords for their general welcome for these amendments. Perhaps I may pick up the variou...; Lord Marland | 725 c1109 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Davies, for helpfully answering this question for me because i...; Lord Marland | 725 c1106-7 (Link to this contribution) 42: After Clause 13, insert the following new Clause— ““Acknowledgment of green deal plan in connect...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1106 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lady for her very positive response to these amendments. We will indeed look at th...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1107-9 (Link to this contribution) One of the features of this whole Green Deal, which has run right through the discussions, is that i...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1109 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, while it is for the Minister to respond to the eloquent identification of the issue by the...; Lord Marland | 725 c1107 (Link to this contribution) 43: Clause 14, page 11, line 38, at end insert ““or imposed by virtue of regulations under section (...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1107 (Link to this contribution) 46: Clause 15, page 12, line 40, leave out paragraph (c); Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1109-10 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in reply to the noble Lord, Lord Davies of Oldham, I say that if the supply companies are ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1110 (Link to this contribution) 47: Clause 20, page 15, line 2, leave out ““This section applies”” and insert ““Subsections (2) to (...; Lord Marland | 725 c1110 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, these are further government amendments. I have written to noble Lords who have been inter...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1111 (Link to this contribution) I could not disappoint the Minister. In fact, I was able to see further clarification in his own wor...; Lord Marland | 725 c1111 (Link to this contribution) 48: Clause 20, page 15, line 23, at end insert— ““(7) In section 33(1) of the Utilities Act 2000 (st...; Lord Marland | 725 c1111-2 (Link to this contribution) 50: Clause 28, page 18, line 36, leave out paragraph (c) 51: Clause 28, page 18, line 40, leave ou...; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1112 (Link to this contribution) 53: Clause 31, page 20, line 14, leave out ““a court or tribunal”” and insert ““the High Court””; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1112 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, during Committee we expressed a clear wish to see as much information regarding appeals as...; Lord Marland | 725 c1112 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a valuable amendment. It is clear that we have to have a course of action if thing...; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1112-3 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister for his recognition and acknowledgment that this is an important area ...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1151 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the noble Lord, because on two occasions today he has provided your Lordships’ Hous...; Lord Marland | 725 c1150-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, you have heard differing views on the future of carbon budgets, including those of the nob...; Lord Marland | 725 c1151 (Link to this contribution) 101: Clause 61, page 40, line 23, at end insert— ““( ) In subsection (1) (power by order to impose a...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1149 (Link to this contribution) I would probably agree with the noble Lord on that matter. However, I do not want to prolong this di...; Lord Lea of Crondall | 725 c1149 (Link to this contribution) I have thought about this point for some time. Is it not a fact that one of the possible anomalies i...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1150 (Link to this contribution) We do not do that at national carbon level, do we? If we were to do that, we would disaggregate by i...; Lord Judd | 725 c1150 (Link to this contribution) I would appreciate it if the noble Lord would clarify something for me. If he is in favour of achiev...; Lord Dixon-Smith | 725 c1147-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if Essex man dare to stand up against Essex girl—I admire the noble Baroness for overcomin...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1148-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree with my noble friend Lady Maddock about the involvement of local authorities. I kn...; Baroness Maddock | 725 c1148 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Whitty, put down Amendment 153 and I added my name to it, but he is n...; Lord Marland | 725 c1156 (Link to this contribution) 152: Clause 67, leave out Clause 67 Amendment 152 agreed. Amendment 153 not moved. Schedule 1 : R...; Lord Marland | 725 c1156 (Link to this contribution) 151: Clause 66, page 48, line 27, at end insert ““; and ( ) any body other than the Authority that i...; Lord Marland | 725 c1155-6 (Link to this contribution) 147: Clause 65, page 47, line 5, leave out ““by the Authority of its functions”” and insert ““of the...; Lord Marland | 725 c1155 (Link to this contribution) 139: Clause 63, page 45, line 14, leave out ““Authority”” and insert ““Administrator”” 140: Clause...; Lord Marland | 725 c1154-5 (Link to this contribution) 122: Clause 62, page 43, line 10, leave out ““Authority”” and insert ““Administrator”” 123: Clause...; Lord Marland | 725 c1153-4 (Link to this contribution) 120: Clause 62, page 42, line 39, at end insert— ““( ) In subsection (1) (power by order to impose a...; Lord Marland | 725 c1152-3 (Link to this contribution) 103: Clause 61, page 40, line 38, leave out ““Authority”” and insert ““Administrator”” 104: Clause...; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1152 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for his explanation of what is indeed an extensive list of amendments that addr...; Lord Marland | 725 c1152 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we come to yet another huge group of amendments that the Government have tabled, which rec...; Lord Marland | 725 c1156 (Link to this contribution) 154: Schedule 1, page 80, line 11, leave out paragraph 3 155: Schedule 1, page 81, line 1, leave o...; Lord Marland | 725 c1142 (Link to this contribution) 80: Clause 39, page 25, line 45, at end insert ““and includes an instrument made under a Measure or ...; Baroness Maddock | 725 c1142 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I should say that my glass is half-full at the end of that. I obviously think that...; Lord Best | 725 c1143 (Link to this contribution) I have three comments to make before not moving the amendment.; Lord Best | 725 c1142-3 (Link to this contribution) 81: After Clause 39, insert the following new Clause— ““Domestic minimum standard regulations Power ...; Baroness Maddock | 725 c1133 (Link to this contribution) 69: Clause 37, page 23, line 18, leave out subsection (1); Lord Best | 725 c1135-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Amendments 81, 82 and 83, which stand in my name and were aired in Committee, seek to addr...; Baroness Maddock | 725 c1133-5 (Link to this contribution) I shall speak also to Amendments 71 to 75, 77 to 79 and 84, and the comments I make will also be per...; Lord Marland | 725 c1140-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness has told some shocking tales. Funnily enough, I do feel that I stayed i...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1138-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister will be aware of the strength of feeling on this issue from the debates we ha...; Lord Reay | 725 c1146-7 (Link to this contribution) I strongly oppose these amendments. At Second Reading, I declared that I was against introducing loc...; Lord Judd | 725 c1145-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support my noble friend. This is a crucial amendment and I hope that the Minister can re...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1145 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this amendment deals with an issue that we discussed in Committee. Most noble Lords in the...; Lord Faulkner of Worcester | 725 c1143 (Link to this contribution) The noble Lord can degroup his amendment if he wishes, but he has already spoken to it in the previo...; Lord Best | 725 c1143 (Link to this contribution) I cannot make any comments?; Lord Marland | 725 c1144-5 (Link to this contribution) 91: Clause 46, page 31, line 7, leave out ““this Chapter”” and insert ““section 37(7) or 43(6)”” 9...; Lord Marland | 725 c1144 (Link to this contribution) 90: Clause 45, page 30, line 41, at end insert ““and includes an instrument made under a Measure or ...; Lord Marland | 725 c1143-4 (Link to this contribution) 87: Clause 42, page 28, line 22, at end insert ““and includes an instrument made under a Measure or ...; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1156 (Link to this contribution) 157: Clause 69, page 50, line 26, at end insert— ““( ) in subsection (3)(g) after ““consumers”” inse...; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1157 (Link to this contribution) With the permission of my noble friend Lord Whitty, I shall move his amendment. I pay tribute to him...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1157-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Amendment 157 draws attention to the need to ensure that the smart meter installation visi...; Lord Grantchester | 725 c1158 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for her fulsome acknowledgement and exposition of where we are with smart meter...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1158 (Link to this contribution) 159: After Clause 71, insert the following new Clause— ““Energy tariffs (1) After consultation with ...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1158-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, earlier I forgot to confess that I am an Essex person. As I live in Cornwall, and have don...; Earl Cathcart | 725 c1159-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise to the House because in my enthusiasm to speak to Amendment 6, I forgot to dec...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1160 (Link to this contribution) I am confused as I was not sure whether the noble Lord, Lord Teverson, was moving or withdrawing his...; Lord Jenkin of Roding | 725 c1163 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I of course accept the amendment that the Government have moved, but I return to the issue...; Lord Teverson | 725 c1097 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am pleased that my noble friend is sympathetic towards this amendment. I should explain ...; Baroness Northover | 725 c1104-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Amendments 41 and 42 are a straightforward extension of the existing disclosure and acknow...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1106 (Link to this contribution) Once again, I am grateful to the noble Baroness for her comments, which show that the Government hav...; Lord Marland | 725 c1155 (Link to this contribution) 143: Clause 64, page 46, line 14, leave out ““Authority”” and insert ““Administrator”” 144: Clause...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1145 (Link to this contribution) 100: Before Clause 61, insert the following new Clause— ““Local carbon budgets For the purposes of e...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 725 c1079 (Link to this contribution) Sorry, my Lords; I was a little slow on my feet because I was somewhat taken aback by the speed with...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 725 c1102 (Link to this contribution) When we were discussing the number of government amendments earlier, the noble Lord, Lord Jenkin of ...
Subjects: Codes of practice Costs Conservation Accidents Carbon Housing Fees and charges Licensing Environment Energy Electricity generation Ofgem Electricity Farms Fuel poverty Insulation Heating Landlords Low incomes Oil Natural gas Property Meters Private rented housing Scotland Tenants Carbon emissions Geothermal power Green deal scheme
Legislation: Energy Bill (HL) 2010-12
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Energy Bill [HL]

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