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Debate on bill on Tuesday, 15 March 2011, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Marland. The answering member was Baroness Smith of Basildon.


Energy Bill [HL]

Energy Bill (HL). Lords third reading debate. Agreed to on question. Bill passed with privilege amendment and returned to the Commons.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
726 c133-59 
Session
2010-12
Department
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Legislative stage
Third reading
Procedure
New clauses
Privilege amendments
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Energy Bill (HL). As amended on report.
Tuesday, 8 March 2011
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Baroness Smith of Basildon | 726 c147 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in replying to the first group of amendments, the Minister expressed regret that, having m...
Baroness Smith of Basildon | 726 c146-7 (Link to this contribution) 12: After Clause 78, After section 3 of the Petroleum Act 1998 insert— ““3A Report on compensation f...
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Lord Jenkin of Roding | 726 c149 (Link to this contribution) 13: Clause 93, page 74, line 31, at end insert— ““(2A) In the application of section 157(2), for par...
Baroness Northover | 726 c148 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are very sympathetic to the concern expressed behind the amendment and we have debated ...
Baroness Northover | 726 c152-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are grateful to my noble friend for raising this important issue, which enables us to c...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 726 c149-52 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I raised this issue in Grand Committee and briefly on Report when my noble friend Lady Nor...
Lord Whitty | 726 c154 (Link to this contribution) 14: After Clause 101, insert the following new Clause— ““Compensation where the Secretary of State r...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 726 c153 (Link to this contribution) I am extremely grateful to my noble friend Lady Northover for the care with which she has replied to...
Lord Oxburgh | 726 c156 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the amendment certainly addresses an extremely important point. I conclude from the points...
Baroness Parminter | 726 c156-7 (Link to this contribution) I add our support for the noble Lord, Lord Whitty, in raising this important issue about creating a ...
Lord Grantchester | 726 c157 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is important to promote the coexistence of UK oil and gas interests with offshore renew...
Lord Marland | 726 c157-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Whitty, for pointing out this particular area. ...
Lord Whitty | 726 c158-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful to the Minister for clarifying that because that is not the way the ori...
Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 726 c133 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales...
Lord Marland | 726 c133 (Link to this contribution) 1: Clause 3, page 3, line 42, leave out ““may”” and insert ““must””
Lord Marland | 726 c133 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is amazing that, although I thought this is a fascinating Bill, the Chamber seems to be...
Lord Best | 726 c134 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the amendments that I tabled called for a legally binding minimum standard of energy perfo...
Baroness Smith of Basildon | 726 c134-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I echo the Minister's comments about how the Bill has been conducted. It has been a great ...
Baroness Maddock | 726 c133-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, during the passage of the Bill, I moved several amendments on, and we had long discussions...
Lord Marland | 726 c137 (Link to this contribution) Again, I value very much the comments made by noble Lords. These comments have been made on several ...
Baroness Parminter | 726 c136 (Link to this contribution) On behalf of these Benches and in the absence of the noble Lord, Lord Teverson, who is serving the H...
Lord Whitty | 726 c136-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, until the noble Baroness made her last point, I was not going to intervene on this amendme...
Lord Marland | 726 c137-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in break with tradition I am going to read a script I have been given because these amendm...
Lord Marland | 726 c137 (Link to this contribution) 2: Clause 17, page 14, line 4, after ““provision”” insert ““requiring or””
Lord Marland | 726 c139-40 (Link to this contribution) 10: Clause 59, page 40, line 29, after ““not”” insert ““materially”” Amendment 10 agreed. Amendmen...
Lord Marland | 726 c139 (Link to this contribution) 6: Clause 43, page 28, line 22, after ““not”” insert ““materially”” Amendment 6 agreed. Clause 46 ...
Lord Marland | 726 c139 (Link to this contribution) 8: Clause 53, page 35, line 15, after ““not”” insert ““materially”” Amendment 8 agreed. Clause 56 ...
Lord Marland | 726 c138 (Link to this contribution) 3: Clause 17, page 14, line 6, at end insert— ““( ) Conditions included in a licence under section 7...
Lord Marland | 726 c138 (Link to this contribution) 4: Clause 20, page 15, line 33, at end insert— ““( ) Conditions included in a licence under section ...
Lord Marland | 726 c138-9 (Link to this contribution) 5: Clause 40, page 25, line 35, after ““not”” insert ““materially”” Amendment 5 agreed. Clause 43 ...
Lord Marland | 726 c139 (Link to this contribution) 9: Clause 56, page 38, line 5, after ““not”” insert ““materially”” Amendment 9 agreed. Clause 59 :...
Lord Whitty | 726 c145-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for that explanation and the other speakers in this debate, particula...
Lord Marland | 726 c145 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, may I say how delighted I am to see the noble Lord, Lord O’Neill of Clackmannan, in his pl...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 726 c144 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, one matter which is not dealt with in the amendment—I do not know what my noble friend’s r...
Lord Oxburgh | 726 c143-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, have substantial sympathy with the amendment. Before one starts talking too much a...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 726 c142-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support my noble friend on this amendment, although I have to say that we tend to forget...
Lord Whitty | 726 c140 (Link to this contribution) 11: After Clause 71, insert the following new Clause— ““Smart metering strategy (1) The Secretary of...
Lord Whitty | 726 c140-2 (Link to this contribution) This is in a sense left-over business from Report stage. Again, I am not looking to the Minister to ...
Baroness Smith of Basildon | 726 c148-9 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister for her response. It covers a number of the points that I was seeking ...
Lord Whitty | 726 c154-6 (Link to this contribution) I put down a similar amendment at Report which we were unable to debate. I am grateful to the Minist...
Lord Marland | 726 c139 (Link to this contribution) 7: Clause 46, page 31, line 3, after ““not”” insert ““materially”” Amendment 7 agreed. Clause 53 :...
Lord Grantchester | 726 c144-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is clear that smart meters will play an important part in identifying energy usage to c...
Subjects
Compensation Companies Conservation Accidents Crown lands and estates Housing Licensing Energy Energy supply Insolvency Oil Meters Private rented housing Training Renewable energy
Legislation
Energy Bill (HL) 2010-12
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