Debate on bill on Wednesday, 22 May 2013, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Hanham. The answering member was Lord McKenzie of Luton.

Local Audit and Accountability Bill [HL]

Lords second reading agreed to on question. Bill committed to a Grand Committee.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 745 cc891-926
Session: 2013-14
Department: Department for Communities and Local Government
Legislative stage: Second reading
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Local Audit and Accountability Bill (HL) 2013-14
Thursday, 9 May 2013
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Hanham | 745 cc891-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the local Audit and Accountability Bill is another important step in our plans to stren...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 745 cc894-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Hanham, for introducing the Bill and for yesterday’s b...; Lord Tope | 745 cc897-900 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, as always, I must begin by declaring my interest as a London borough councillor and, ag...; Earl of Lytton | 745 cc899-902 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I start, as others have done, by declaring interests. I am the president of the Nationa...; Baroness Eaton | 745 cc901-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare an interest as a vice-president of the Local Government Association, of which...; Lord Christopher | 745 cc905-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I first declare a specific interest. For six years I was one of the commissioners of th...; Lord Palmer of Childs Hill | 745 cc907-910 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, following on from that resounding vote of confidence, I need to declare an interest, al...; Lord Christopher | 745 c911 (Link to this contribution)
I advise the noble Lord, Lord Palmer, and the House that 70% of audits being outsourced —if that ...; Lord True | 745 cc911-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, declare an interest as leader of a London borough council and a member of the L...; Lord Shipley | 745 cc913-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare my interest as a vice-president of the Local Government Association. I have f...; Lord Beecham | 745 cc915-921 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare an interest, as so many others have, as a vice-president of the LGA. I am als...; Baroness Hanham | 745 c921 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will follow what the noble Lord said about the Yeoman Usher. We do not like losing se...; Lord Beecham | 745 c921 (Link to this contribution)
That is my star sign.; Baroness Hanham | 745 cc921-4 (Link to this contribution)
That was a lucky hit.
We have had a long debate on three matters within one Bill. That was ...; Lord True | 745 c924 (Link to this contribution)
Before my noble friend sits down, she has not responded—I understand why and I do not complain ab...; Baroness Hanham | 745 c924 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I certainly will. I apologise to my noble friend. It would perhaps be better if we disc...; Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 745 c925 (Link to this contribution)
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Baroness Anelay of St Johns; Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 745 c925 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in moving the adjournment of the House, I refer to the fact that I was pleased to hear ...; 745 c925 (Link to this contribution)
Hear, hear!; Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 745 c926 (Link to this contribution)
Of course, formal tributes will be paid when we reach the normal stage in December, but it was mo...
Subjects: Audit Cost effectiveness Local government Public bodies
Legislation: Local Audit and Accountability Bill (HL) 2013-14
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Local Audit and Accountability Bill [HL]

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