European Union (Accessions) Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
European Union (Accessions) Bill
Debate on bills on Tuesday, 20 December 2005,
in the House of Lords,
led by Lord Triesman.
The answering
member was Lord Howell of Guildford.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
676 c1683-718
Session
2005-06
Legislative stage
Second reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
European Union (Accessions) Bill. Brought from Commons. Explanatory notes HL Bill 46-EN also published.
Monday, 28 November 2005
Bills
House of Lords
Monday, 28 November 2005
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Triesman | 676 c1683-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time.
This momentous Bill is very brief...
Lord Howell of Guildford | 676 c1687-91 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I apologise to your Lordships and to the Minister for missing the first few minutes of his...
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Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 676 c1708-11 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, we on these Benches welcome the Bill. Looking at the Bill in its full length and complexit...
Baroness Rawlings | 676 c1711-2 (Link to this contribution)
: My Lords, I, like my noble friend, Lord Howell of Guildford, warmly welcome this Bill and am grate...
Lord Triesman | 676 c1712-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I start by welcoming the spirit in which this debate has been conducted—irrefutable eviden...
Lord Tomlinson | 676 c1706-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a great pleasure to support the Motion so ably moved by my noble friend Lord Triesma...
House of Lords chamber | 676 c1696-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the conventions of the House are that there is no vote on Second Reading, and I acknowledg...
Lord Thomas of Swynnerton | 676 c1699-701 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Biffen, with whom I had my first disagreem...
Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 676 c1691-3 (Link to this contribution)
The Bill relates only to the accession of Romania and Bulgaria and it is right that we should addres...
Lord Anderson of Swansea | 676 c1694-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I join in the general chorus of approval, however qualified it was in the case of the nobl...
Lord Dubs | 676 c1701-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, if the noble Lord, Lord Thomas, will forgive me, I shall not follow him down the path of h...
Lord Bowness | 676 c1704-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support this Bill, although I must say to the Minister that the one argument I felt was ...
Lord Howell of Guildford | 676 c1701 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am enjoying—as I do always—the speech of the noble Lord, Thomas. But he suggested that I...
Lord Thomas of Swynnerton | 676 c1701 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Lord has made a very clear explanation and I understand what he is saying. At al...
Lord Howell of Guildford | 676 c1701 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I wonder if the noble Lord will give way.
Lord Thomas of Swynnerton | 676 c1701 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, if I can finish my sentence I will sit down. Those leaders thought it would have been ours...
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