Debate on Thursday, 31 March 2011, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Hollick. The answering member was Lord Sassoon.

Economy: Growth

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the case for policies to support economic growth and to promote investment, innovation, technology, infrastructure, skills and job creation. Motion withdrawn.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 726 c1346-96
Session: 2010-12
Department: Treasury
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Deposited Paper DEP2011-0645
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Deposited papers
House of Lords; Deposited Paper DEP2011-0646
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
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House of Lords; Deposited Paper DEP2011-0643
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Deposited papers
House of Lords; Deposited Paper DEP2011-0644
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Deposited papers
House of Lords; Deposited Paper DEP2011-0647
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Popat | 726 c1355-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is with a great sense of honour and privilege that I speak for the first time in your L...; Lord Kestenbaum | 726 c1352-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin by expressing gratitude for the generosity and warmth with which I have been recei...; Lord Wood of Anfield | 726 c1358-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a privilege to be standing before you today. In particular, I am proud to be represe...; Baroness Worthington | 726 c1366-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great privilege to stand before you today to give my maiden speech. I will begin b...; Lord Collins of Highbury | 726 c1363-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I thank the officials and staff for such a warm introduction to this House. Not onl...; Lord Bilimoria | 726 c1354-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, what a privilege it is to follow the absolutely superb maiden speech of the noble Lord, Lo...; Lord Newby | 726 c1351-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, for introducing this debate and I very much look for...; Lord Hollick | 726 c1346-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, today’s debate on growth draws on the impressive range of experience and knowledge in our ...; Lord Higgins | 726 c1350-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, and I congratulate him on obtaini...; Lord Hollick | 726 c1346 (Link to this contribution) To call attention to the case for policies to support economic growth and to promote investment, inn...; Baroness Northover | 726 c1387 (Link to this contribution) I remind your Lordships that this is a time-limited debate and that when you hit four on the clock, ...; Lord Flight | 726 c1386-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, on initiating what I think has been a ...; Lord Layard | 726 c1385-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, long-term growth depends on the accumulation of capital. I want to make just one point abo...; Lord Birt | 726 c1383-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the UK economy in London and the south-east is measurably as productive as any in Europe, ...; Lord Haskel | 726 c1383 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I congratulate my noble friend on this debate. I should also like to commend the Mi...; Lord Patel | 726 c1382-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow my noble friend Lord Rees and I will continue the theme that he...; Lord Rees of Ludlow | 726 c1380-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, noble Lords might have read about the winners of the 2010 Nobel physics prize, Andre Geim ...; Lord Davies of Oldham | 726 c1389-91 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a delight to follow that constructive contribution from the noble Lord, Lord Mawson....; Lord Mawson | 726 c1388-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the sector that is always neglected when politicians and civil servants look at growth str...; Lord Lea of Crondall | 726 c1387-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall not surprise the House by saying that the analysis of the noble Lord, Lord Flight,...; Lord Davies of Stamford | 726 c1394 (Link to this contribution) Will the Minister not acknowledge that although setting a carbon price might be very desirable if it...; Lord Sassoon | 726 c1391-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had a tremendously interesting and wide-ranging debate today. I thank all noble Lo...; Lord Hollick | 726 c1396 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been an excellent debate. I thank every speaker for the informed and constructive...; Lord Sassoon | 726 c1394-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not wish to be discourteous to the noble Lord, Lord Davies of Stamford, but if I am t...; Lord Hamilton of Epsom | 726 c1356-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have heard two maiden speeches, which have gone to remind us all of the richness and va...; Viscount Eccles | 726 c1362-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am left wishing that I spoke more languages than I do. That politics and sustainable ec...; Baroness Coussins | 726 c1361-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the recent White Paper Trade and Investment for Growth contains one fleeting mention of th...; Lord Skidelsky | 726 c1359-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I listened with great interest, as I am sure we all did, to the attractive maiden speech o...; Lord Stoneham of Droxford | 726 c1365-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, on initiating this debate, and the maiden spe...; Baroness Prosser | 726 c1364-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it gives me great pleasure to welcome my noble friend Lord Collins of Highbury to this Hou...; Lord Broers | 726 c1368-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had a series of outstanding maiden speeches in this debate, and it is my privilege...; Lord McFall of Alcluith | 726 c1371-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, for securing such a vital debate today and congratul...; Lord Bhattacharyya | 726 c1370-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join those who have thanked my noble friend Lord Hollick for securing this debate. I als...; Baroness Greenfield | 726 c1372-4 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, for the opportunity to discuss this wide-ranging topic. As a n...; Baroness Warsi | 726 c1372 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remind the House that when the clock hits ““4””, four minutes are up.; Lord Empey | 726 c1375-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is good that once again we are discussing matters that go to the very heart of our econ...; Lord Soley | 726 c1374-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I echo the congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, on securing this wide-ranging ...; Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe | 726 c1376-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am delighted to be able to contribute to this debate, in which we have enjoyed some marv...; Lord Morris of Handsworth | 726 c1380 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in this debate I have noted a broad measure of agreement right across your Lordships’ Hous...; Lord Mitchell | 726 c1379-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, 11 years in your Lordships’ House and for the first time, I have lost my speech. Actually,...; Baroness Wheatcroft | 726 c1377-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the prime requirement for growth is a stable economic environment. That is the golden rule...
Subjects: Business Capital investment Energy Infrastructure Economic policy Job creation Economic growth Planning Loans Training Small businesses Regulation Taxation Productivity
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Economy: Growth

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