Debate on bill on Friday, 18 November 2022, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Norton of Louth. The answering member was Baroness Neville-Rolfe.

House of Lords (Peerage Nominations) Bill [HL]

Lords second reading. Agreed to on question. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 825 cc1091-1129
Session: 2022-23
Department: Cabinet Office
Legislative stage: Second reading
Procedure: Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: House of Lords (Peerage Nominations) Bill (HL) 2022-23
Tuesday, 7 June 2022
Bills
House of Lords; House of Lords (Peerage Nominations) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 19 of 2022–23
Tuesday, 2 August 2022
Research briefings
Proceeding contributions: Lord Norton of Louth | 825 cc1091-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, some years ago a survey was carried out on what people thought were the most important ...; Lord Blunkett | 825 cc1094-5 (Link to this contribution)
It is a great pleasure, as it always is, to follow the noble Lord, Lord Norton. I commend him for...; Lord Burns | 825 cc1095-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am also delighted to support the Bill introduced by the noble Lord, Lord Norton. It p...; Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 825 cc1096-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, there is much of merit in my noble friend Lord Norton’s Bill, and it is hard to disagre...; Lord Howarth of Newport | 825 cc1097-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Norton, warmly for introducing the Bill. I thank, too, the...; Lord Hayward | 825 c1099 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Norton, in his excellent Bill and introduction made reference to a...; Lord Kakkar | 825 cc1099-1100 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I join in thanking the noble Lord, Lord Norton of Louth, for the very thoughtful way in...; Bishop of St Albans | 825 cc1100-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, there have been a number of occasions in recent years when this House has debated its m...; Baroness Hayman | 825 cc1102-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Norton, on bringing forward this Bill and his u...; Lord Naseby | 825 cc1103-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, on Remembrance Sunday last week, I sat in the chapel at Bedford School to pay my respec...; Baroness D'Souza | 825 cc1104-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, as we have heard, incremental changes fare far better than radical reform. Those who be...; Baroness Wheatcroft | 825 cc1105-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am delighted to follow my noble friend Lady D’Souza in supporting this excellent Bill...; Lord Leigh of Hurley | 825 cc1106-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Norton of Louth on introducing his Private Member’s...; Lord Butler of Brockwell | 825 cc1107-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, like others, I support the Bill and shall in a moment address some of the important poi...; Lord Russell of Liverpool | 825 cc1109-1110 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Lord, Lord Norton, for introducing the Bill, for his long campa...; Baroness Altmann | 825 cc1110-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Russell. I commend my noble friend Lord...; Lord Janvrin | 825 cc1111-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I add my support to the Bill and congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Norton, on his intro...; Lord Balfe | 825 cc1112-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I add to the many congratulations for my noble friend Lord Norton on getting the Bill t...; Lord Kerr of Kinlochard | 825 cc1113-4 (Link to this contribution)
I was very shocked, the other day, when the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth of Drumlean—I am sorry he is...; Lord Cormack | 825 c1114 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, as always, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Kerr of Kinlochard. I ...; Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 825 c1114 (Link to this contribution)
Will my noble friend give way?; Lord Cormack | 825 c1115 (Link to this contribution)
I cannot, really, because there is no time.; Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 825 c1115 (Link to this contribution)
My noble friend is very kind. What he is asking for with a commitment to attendance, which I have...; Lord Cormack | 825 c1115 (Link to this contribution)
I will take a minute’s injury time for that. I will not respond because my noble friend, for whom...; Lord McDonald of Salford | 825 cc1115-6 (Link to this contribution)
Like the noble Lord, Lord Cormack, and indeed the overwhelming majority of noble Lords who have s...; Lord Shinkwin | 825 cc1116-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, congratulate my noble friend and former tutor Lord Norton of Louth on securing ...; Baroness Falkner of Margravine | 825 cc1117-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I start by declaring my interest as chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission. ...; Lord Judge | 825 c1119 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I welcome the Bill as a first step on what will be a very long journey. My noble friend...; Viscount Stansgate | 825 cc1119-1120 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful for the opportunity to say a few words in the gap. It is a pleasure to fo...; Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 825 cc1120-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, most of those who have spoken have welcomed the Bill and spoken about the importance of...; Baroness Smith of Basildon | 825 cc1121-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Norton, for his persistence in bringing forward today’s Bi...; Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 825 cc1125-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Norton of Louth on securing the Second Reading of h...; Lord Cormack | 825 c1127 (Link to this contribution)
Before my noble friend concludes—she is concluding rather early—there are ways that could be empl...; Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 825 c1127 (Link to this contribution)
I thank my noble friend. Clearly, the process of encouraging appropriate resignations, making use...; Baroness Hayman | 825 c1127 (Link to this contribution)
I apologise for intervening, but I cannot understand this point about accountability. Could the M...; Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 825 c1128 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the noble Baroness for making that point. Of course, as she says, the new Prime Minister ...; Viscount Waverley | 825 c1128 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister, to whom I apologise for intervening. Is she able to say with any greater de...; Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 825 c1128 (Link to this contribution)
No. 10 and the Prime Minister are aware that we have had three days of useful discussion on these...; Lord Norton of Louth | 825 cc1128-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am extremely grateful to everybody who has spoken in this debate; it has been marked ...
Subjects: Disclosure of information House of Lords House of Lords composition House of Lords Appointments Commission Prime Minister Public appointments Political parties Life peers Party leaders Crossbenchers
Legislation: House of Lords (Peerage Nominations) Bill (HL) 2022-23
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House of Lords (Peerage Nominations) Bill [HL]

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