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Debate on bill on Friday, 13 May 2011, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Hunt of Wirral. The answering member was Lord McNally.


Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law of Succession) Bill

Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law of Succession) Bill. Lords second reading debate agreed to on question. Bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
727 c1106-19 
Session
2010-12
Department
Ministry of Justice
Legislative stage
Second reading
Procedure
Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Bach | 727 c1113-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I can be brief on behalf of the Opposition. We support the Bill and warmly congratulate th...
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Lord Scott of Foscote | 727 c1112-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I speak in the gap—and I am grateful for the House’s indulgence in allowing me to do so—to...
Lord Bach | 727 c1114 (Link to this contribution) I was very careful to say that the honourable gentleman was in the vicinity of the Chamber because I...
Lord McNally | 727 c1114 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, from the mild titter that went round the House when the noble Lord, Lord Bach, said that I...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 727 c1106-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as a partner in the international commercial law firm Beachcroft LLP...
Lord Flight | 727 c1111-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the Bill. I am not a lawyer, but I congratulate the noble Lords, Lord Hunt and L...
Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames | 727 c1109-11 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, while I declare an interest as a practising barrister, I should add that I have never cond...
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 727 c1118-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank everyone who has contributed to this debate, which has greatly enhanced the reputa...
Lord McNally | 727 c1114-8 (Link to this contribution) Undoubtedly that is the kind of skill that made the noble Lord such a successful lawyer in Leicester...
Subjects
Children Dangerous driving Homicide Euthanasia Law Commission Grandparents Intestacy Succession Wills Next of kin
Legislation
Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law of Succession) Bill 2010-12
Link
View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk