Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Wednesday, 23 January 2019, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Bates, Viscount Younger of Leckie and Baroness Fairhead.

Trade Bill

Lords committee stage second day (continued). New clauses debated and withdrawn.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 795 cc778-802
Session: 2017-19
Department: Department for International Trade
Legislative stage: Committee stage
Procedure: New clauses
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Trade Bill 2017-19. Brought from the Commons.
Wednesday, 18 July 2018
Bills
House of Lords; Trade Bill
Wednesday, 23 January 2019
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords; Deposited Paper DEP2019-0102
Wednesday, 23 January 2019
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House of Lords; Deposited Paper DEP2019-0124
Tuesday, 29 January 2019
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Tuesday, 29 January 2019
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Monday, 28 January 2019
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Monday, 28 January 2019
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Proceeding contributions: Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 795 c778 (Link to this contribution)
Moved by
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara
27: After Clause 5, insert the following new Cla...; Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 795 cc778-781 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I sense there has been a bit of a change in the composition of the House—I cannot imagi...; Lord Lansley | 795 cc781-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in following the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson, I am grateful for his kind remarks about m...; Lord Fox | 795 c783 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lords, Lord Stevenson and Lord Lansley, for bringing this issue to yo...; Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 795 cc783-4 (Link to this contribution)
With the GSP, the key thing is who benefits. In the past, some quite surprising people have benef...; Lord Bates | 795 cc784-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is welcome to move from the group of amendments that caused maximum divergence to th...; Lord Purvis of Tweed | 795 c785 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister’s commitment is very welcome. We know that we can take him at his word on that becau...; Lord Bates | 795 c785 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful for the noble Lord’s question. His precise point is that we are aiming to replicate...; Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 795 c785 (Link to this contribution)
Before my noble friend sits down, could he give me some reassurance about the wealthier countries...; Lord Bates | 795 c785 (Link to this contribution)
Yes, and my noble friend Lord Lansley touched on this point. He talked about the treatment of dif...; Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 795 cc785-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for his full response. We would welcome the opportunity t...; Lord Grantchester | 795 c786 (Link to this contribution)
Moved by
Lord Grantchester
28: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—; Lord Grantchester | 795 cc786-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I rise to move Amendment 28 in the name of my noble friend Lord Stevenson of Balmacara....; Baroness Young of Old Scone | 795 c788 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support my noble friend Lord Stevenson’s Amendment 28. The main objective of reducing...; Viscount Younger of Leckie | 795 c788 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the UK Government support an ambitious environmental goods agreement. We believe that a...; Lord Grantchester | 795 c788 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for his suggestions. It might be very useful to have a look at those, so tha...; Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 795 c789 (Link to this contribution)
Moved by
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara
29: After Clause 5, insert the following new Cla...; Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 795 cc789-790 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in speaking to Amendment 29 in my name I will also speak briefly to the Amendment with ...; Baroness Kramer | 795 cc790-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I share one point with the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson, on this issue: many of the vario...; Lord Taylor of Goss Moor | 795 c791 (Link to this contribution)
If my noble friend will allow me to intervene, there is a really important point here. Many Membe...; Baroness Kramer | 795 cc791-2 (Link to this contribution)
My noble friend is absolutely right. One of the frustrations when people talk so blatantly about ...; Baroness Fairhead | 795 cc792-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, first, I reassure your Lordships that the powers in the Bill will not be used to implem...; Lord Purvis of Tweed | 795 c793 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister mentioned Canada and it was interesting to hear that. May I seek clarification? I ra...; Baroness Fairhead | 795 c794 (Link to this contribution)
My understanding is that it does not require any further domestic legislation. I will write to th...; Baroness Kramer | 795 c794 (Link to this contribution)
I understand what the Minister is saying, but as she addresses that issue, would it be possible t...; Baroness Fairhead | 795 c794 (Link to this contribution)
I am happy to meet the noble Baroness and the noble Lord with officials to go through the detail ...; Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 795 cc794-5 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the Minister for her full discussion of these issues. As she started I was think...; Lord Grantchester | 795 c795 (Link to this contribution)
Moved by
Lord Grantchester
30: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—; Lord Grantchester | 795 cc795-7 (Link to this contribution)
Amendment 30 is a probing amendment. It may not be of great intent but it is of wide importance t...; Lord Tyler | 795 cc797-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am a signatory to this new clause and I am delighted to endorse everything that the n...; Lord Taylor of Goss Moor | 795 c798 (Link to this contribution)
I think that Stilton is wonderful, but the Cornish pasty is much more important. The issue is tha...; Lord Tyler | 795 cc798-9 (Link to this contribution)
My noble friend is absolutely right. The important point is simply this: here is a truly successf...; Baroness Kramer | 795 c799 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, my son lives in Kent. I enjoy giving sparkling English wine from an excellent local vin...; Baroness Fairhead | 795 cc799-800 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the Government see GIs as extremely important, and we are working to ensure that existi...; Baroness Kramer | 795 c800 (Link to this contribution)
I will be asked this question by the sparkling wine producer. Will Champagne, for example, need t...; Baroness Fairhead | 795 c800 (Link to this contribution)
I was just coming on to that point: the future protection of UK GIs in the EU and then the recipr...; Lord Tyler | 795 c800 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister has been very kind in giving us so much detail. Do I understand that the EU has guar...; Baroness Fairhead | 795 cc800-1 (Link to this contribution)
As I stated, the protection is indefinite unless there is a justifiable challenge, which would ta...; Baroness Kramer | 795 c801 (Link to this contribution)
I did not understand this: so if there is no deal, the EU has given a guarantee that it will prot...; Baroness Fairhead | 795 c801 (Link to this contribution)
The departure from the EU is just between the EU 27 and the UK. It is true that, legally, UK GIs ...; Lord Grantchester | 795 cc801-2 (Link to this contribution)
Following up on the assiduous questioning by the Liberal Democrat Benches, I entirely understand ...; Baroness Fairhead | 795 c802 (Link to this contribution)
My answer on the application procedure is that there will be a very similar procedure of applicat...; Lord Grantchester | 795 c802 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for all her clarifications. They have been very helpful. I also thank the no...
Subjects: Administration of justice Agriculture Developing countries Development aid Environment protection Investment Energy EU external trade Import duties Imports Origin marking Waste management Trade agreements World Trade Organization Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Brexit Dispute resolution
Legislation: Trade Bill 2017-19
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