Draft Amendment to Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Order 2009; draft Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009; draft Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009. Considered by Delegated Legislation Committee. Agreed to on question.

Draft Amendment to Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Order 2009; draft Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009; draft Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009. Considered by Delegated Legislation Committee. Agreed to on question.

Draft Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Debated with draft Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009 and draft Amendment to Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Order 2009. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee held in the Moses Room. [Relevant document: 23rd report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments]

Draft Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Debated with draft Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009 and draft Amendment to Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Order 2009. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee...

Draft Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Debated with draft Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009 and draft Amendment to Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Order 2009. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee held in the Moses Room. [Relevant document: 23rd report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments]

Draft Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Debated with draft Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009 and draft Amendment to Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Order 2009. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee...

In moving this order, I shall speak also to the other two Motions standing in my name on the Order Paper. The orders transfer the jurisdictions of the gambling appeals tribunal, claims management services tribunal, information tribunal, immigration services tribunal, adjudication panel for England, financial services and markets tribunal, pensions...

In moving this order, I shall speak also to the other two Motions standing in my name on the Order Paper. The orders transfer the jurisdictions of the gambling appeals tribunal, claims management services tribunal, information tribunal, immigration services tribunal, adjudication panel for England, financial services and markets tribunal, pensions...

I am grateful to the Minister for his statement. We have always supported the concept of the tribunals being unified into one body, and the division into a lower or first tier and an upper tier has been very acceptable. We welcome, in particular, the transfer of the Asylum and...

I am grateful to the Minister for his statement. We have always supported the concept of the tribunals being unified into one body, and the division into a lower or first tier and an upper tier has been very acceptable. We welcome, in particular, the transfer of the Asylum and...

That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009. Relevant Document: 23rd Report, Session 2008-09, from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009. Relevant Document: 23rd Report, Session 2008-09, from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

My Lords, I apologise for using an inappropriate form of address. I shall scrutinise my speeches with even more care in the future to make sure that does not happen. I had the same thought as the noble Lord, Lord Henley—can there be any more of these orders? We are...

My Lords, I apologise for using an inappropriate form of address. I shall scrutinise my speeches with even more care in the future to make sure that does not happen. I had the same thought as the noble Lord, Lord Henley—can there be any more of these orders? We are...

My Lords, again I thank the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe, for such a detailed explanation of these orders. I do not know whether he was using the same speech as was used in another place when these orders were taken—I am not even sure whether they have been taken in...

My Lords, again I thank the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe, for such a detailed explanation of these orders. I do not know whether he was using the same speech as was used in another place when these orders were taken—I am not even sure whether they have been taken in...

That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009. Relevant Document: 23rd Report, Session 2008-09, from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. Motion agreed.

That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009. Relevant Document: 23rd Report, Session 2008-09, from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. Motion agreed.

Draft Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009. Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Ministry of Justice. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force in accordance with article 1.

Draft Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2009. Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Ministry of Justice. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force in accordance with article 1.

Now that we have had the opportunity to hear the noble Baroness’s and the Government’s amendments, may I briefly say what the attitude of those on these Benches is about this? I quite agree with the noble Baroness that there should be no discrimination between large incorporated businesses and small...

Now that we have had the opportunity to hear the noble Baroness’s and the Government’s amendments, may I briefly say what the attitude of those on these Benches is about this? I quite agree with the noble Baroness that there should be no discrimination between large incorporated businesses and small...

I thank the noble Lord for his support. I re-emphasise the point, which I hope I made, that the offence applies to a wilful breach of certain employer duties. An employer who does not comply because of genuine inadequacy will be extremely unlikely to be found guilty of wilfulness. The...

I thank the noble Lord for his support. I re-emphasise the point, which I hope I made, that the offence applies to a wilful breach of certain employer duties. An employer who does not comply because of genuine inadequacy will be extremely unlikely to be found guilty of wilfulness. The...

The Minister focused his attention on the meaning of ““wilfully””. That was not what I asked him. I asked him what conduct would amount to connivance, and the meaning of neglect. What actions would constitute neglect to bring individuals within the ambit of this criminal offence? It is reasonable to...

The Minister focused his attention on the meaning of ““wilfully””. That was not what I asked him. I asked him what conduct would amount to connivance, and the meaning of neglect. What actions would constitute neglect to bring individuals within the ambit of this criminal offence? It is reasonable to...

Pensions Bill. Lords Committee stage third day. Clauses 30-36, 39-41 and 43-44 agreed to as amended. Clauses 37-38, 42 and 45 agreed to. Part 2 of 3 records.

Pensions Bill. Lords Committee stage third day. Clauses 30-36, 39-41 and 43-44 agreed to as amended. Clauses 37-38, 42 and 45 agreed to. Part 2 of 3 records.

moved Amendments Nos. 90T to 90V: 90T: Clause 33, page 15, line 25, leave out ““unpaid relevant contributions”” and insert ““relevant contributions that have not been paid”” 90U: Clause 33, page 15, line 27, leave out subsection (3) 90V: Clause 33, page 15, line 35, leave out ““jobholders, or category...

moved Amendments Nos. 90T to 90V: 90T: Clause 33, page 15, line 25, leave out ““unpaid relevant contributions”” and insert ““relevant contributions that have not been paid”” 90U: Clause 33, page 15, line 27, leave out subsection (3) 90V: Clause 33, page 15, line 35, leave out ““jobholders, or category...

moved Amendments Nos. 90R and 90S: 90R: Clause 32, page 15, line 14, at end insert ““or must cease to be taken”” 90S: Clause 32, page 15, line 17, at end insert— ““( ) state that, if the third party fails to comply with the requirements of the notice, the...

moved Amendments Nos. 90R and 90S: 90R: Clause 32, page 15, line 14, at end insert ““or must cease to be taken”” 90S: Clause 32, page 15, line 17, at end insert— ““( ) state that, if the third party fails to comply with the requirements of the notice, the...

The noble Baroness’s amendment seems fair and sensible. We look forward to hearing from the Minister what a reasonable administrative period would be or whether he thinks that there are practical problems. However, the principle that an employee should get the full benefit of the matching employer contributions if those...

The noble Baroness’s amendment seems fair and sensible. We look forward to hearing from the Minister what a reasonable administrative period would be or whether he thinks that there are practical problems. However, the principle that an employee should get the full benefit of the matching employer contributions if those...

moved Amendment No. 91: 91: Clause 33, page 15, line 43, at end insert— ““( ) require, in the event of excessive delay, that interest be paid on unpaid contributions.”” The noble Baroness said: I should explain that this amendment was suggested to me by the TUC. As I have...

moved Amendment No. 91: 91: Clause 33, page 15, line 43, at end insert— ““( ) require, in the event of excessive delay, that interest be paid on unpaid contributions.”” The noble Baroness said: I should explain that this amendment was suggested to me by the TUC. As I have...

I start by thanking my noble friend Lady Turner for tabling this helpful amendment, whose intention I agree with. I am also pleased to note the support of the noble Lord, Lord Oakeshott. Clause 33 deals with the power of the Pensions Regulator to issue unpaid contributions notices to employers....

I start by thanking my noble friend Lady Turner for tabling this helpful amendment, whose intention I agree with. I am also pleased to note the support of the noble Lord, Lord Oakeshott. Clause 33 deals with the power of the Pensions Regulator to issue unpaid contributions notices to employers....

moved Amendments Nos. 90D to 90N: 90D: Clause 31, page 14, line 17, leave out first ““employer”” and insert ““person”” 90E: Clause 31, page 14, line 18, leave out ““employer”” and insert ““person to whom it is issued”” 90F: Clause 31, page 14, line 23, leave out ““employer”” and insert...

moved Amendments Nos. 90D to 90N: 90D: Clause 31, page 14, line 17, leave out first ““employer”” and insert ““person”” 90E: Clause 31, page 14, line 18, leave out ““employer”” and insert ““person to whom it is issued”” 90F: Clause 31, page 14, line 23, leave out ““employer”” and insert...