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Ministerial statement on Tuesday, 31 January 2012, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Strathclyde.


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Lords statement on the informal European Council held on 30 January 2012.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
734 c1472-82 
Session
2010-12
Department
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1477 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord asks me a load of questions at the end of his intervention which are not my...
Lord Bilimoria | 734 c1477 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, in the Statement there is the intention finally to close these free trade agreement...
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Lord Brittan of Spennithorne | 734 c1476-7 (Link to this contribution) Does my noble friend agree that, whereas, of course, the Government were fully entitled to decline t...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1472-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it may now be a convenient moment for me to repeat a Statement made by the Prime Minister ...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 734 c1474-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord the Leader of the House for repeating the Statement made b...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1477 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is always nice to welcome a question from my noble friend on this matter. On this occas...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1482 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is not just diplomatic to say that these are issues that Greece and the other countries...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1481 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the views of the noble Lord, Lord Willoughby de Broke, on this are extremely well known. H...
Lord Trimble | 734 c1481-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend the Leader of the House has made reference to implementing as soon as poss...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1481 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is always beguiling to be asked questions by the noble Lord, Lord Richard, in that mann...
Lord Richard | 734 c1480-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, three or four times this afternoon in making his Statement the noble Lord has referred to ...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1480 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if I may say so, that was an entirely sensible and constructive question from my noble fri...
Lord Dholakia | 734 c1480 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is one Statement on which the Prime Minister and the coalition Government should be c...
Lord Willoughby de Broke | 734 c1481 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I want to follow the point made by the noble Lord, Lord Dholakia, in reference to competit...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1481 (Link to this contribution) However, basically we wanted to protect the single market. We also wanted to make sure that we were ...
Lord Davies of Stamford | 734 c1479-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is at least reassuring that the Prime Minister now appears to be conducting our diploma...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1480 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is not my role, nor that of the Government, nor is it appropriate to speculate on the p...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1478 (Link to this contribution) Very much so, my Lords. We want to see the completion of a single market and the digital economy. It...
Lord Tomlinson | 734 c1478 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the noble Lord agree that the tone of the Statement, which I am grateful to him for r...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1478-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome my noble friend’s words on the principle of the position we took yesterday at th...
Lord Higgins | 734 c1478 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, is my noble friend aware that the Prime Minister is absolutely right not to join the propo...
Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 734 c1479 (Link to this contribution) I join the noble Lord, Lord Brittan, in saying that the Prime Minister was extremely well advised no...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 734 c1479 (Link to this contribution) Shall we hear from the Cross Benches and then Labour? We have not yet heard from the Liberal Democra...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1479 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if those were his motivations, there would be nothing wrong in that. In fact, the Prime Mi...
Lord Strathclyde | 734 c1476 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wholly understand why the noble Baroness has to trot out this stuff, which she no doubt ...
Subjects
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