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Debate on select committee report on Tuesday, 20 December 2011, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Brabazon of Tara.


House Committee

Lords debate on motion to agree the second report from the House Select Committee on Recovery of Money Wrongly Claimed by Members (HL 238 2010-12). Agreed to on question.


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Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
733 c1670-84 
Session
2010-12
Department
Chairman of Committees (HL)
House Committee
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Brabazon of Tara | 733 c1670-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a simple report that we hope will constitute the final element of the House’s resp...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 733 c1671-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have to tell the House that I am troubled by the Motion that is presented to the House. ...
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Lord Pannick | 733 c1675-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot share the view that there is some retrospective element here. It is not retrospec...
Lord Hamilton of Epsom | 733 c1675 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I take a certain amount of issue with the noble and learned Baroness, Lady Scotland. We ar...
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton | 733 c1675 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, from listening very carefully, my understanding is that the issue that my noble and learne...
Lord Brabazon of Tara | 733 c1670 (Link to this contribution) To move that the 2nd Report from the Select Committee on Recovery of money wrongly claimed by Member...
Lord Dobbs | 733 c1678-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this should be a day of great joy for me because it is exactly a year ago today that I ent...
Lord Elton | 733 c1679 (Link to this contribution) I do hope that your Lordships will stop personalising this case. We are addressing a matter of princ...
Lord Dobbs | 733 c1679 (Link to this contribution) Indeed, my Lords, but the matter of principle involves individuals. The noble and learned Baroness, ...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 733 c1679 (Link to this contribution) Can I make it absolutely clear that the submissions that I made for the House to consider were matte...
Baroness O'Loan | 733 c1679 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will make two brief points. First, I support the analysis of the noble Lord, Lord Pannic...
Baroness Flather | 733 c1677 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have heard the arguments and I think that I have understood them. As a lay person, it se...
Lord Baker of Dorking | 733 c1676-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to be speaking after the noble Lord, Lord Pannick, because I was about to ri...
Lord Richard | 733 c1677 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Flather, has in a sense put her finger on it. We have no procedur...
Lord Soley | 733 c1683 (Link to this contribution) The report says: "““If money remains outstanding at the start of the following Parliament, the Chair...
Lord Brabazon of Tara | 733 c1683-4 (Link to this contribution) If the money had not been repaid, the issue would be up for a new Motion by the Chairman of Committe...
Lord Brabazon of Tara | 733 c1682-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps the House feels that we should come to a conclusion on this matter now. I feel a l...
Lord Laming | 733 c1682 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will not detain the House for more than a few minutes because I support the Motion that ...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 733 c1681-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord the Chairman of Committees for introducing the report from the Hous...
Lord Filkin | 733 c1681 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am struggling to understand, let alone have sympathy for, some of the sophistry that is ...
Lord Soley | 733 c1680-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wish to follow up a number of points. First, this is a question of principle. We know ab...
Lord Scott of Foscote | 733 c1673-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest. I was a member of the Privileges Committee, as the noble and learne...
Lord Lloyd of Berwick | 733 c1674 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the two speeches that have just been made. I have no worry about those who could...
Lord Dobbs | 733 c1679 (Link to this contribution) Yes indeed, my Lords, but, if she will forgive me, it was the noble and learned Baroness, Lady Scotl...
Lord Alderdice | 733 c1677-8 (Link to this contribution) As a member of the committee, I toiled with other members of the committee over this very difficult ...
Subjects
Allowances House of Lords Peers Repayments Peers' suspension
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