Lords debate on motion to call attention to the Rural Payments Agency. Motion withdrawn.
Rural Payments Agency
Parliamentary proceeding on Thursday, 30 March 2006,
in the House of Lords,
led by Lord King of Bridgwater.
The answering
member was Lord Bach.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
680 c889-924 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton | 680 c916 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, my noble friend does not have to give way at this stage. He indicated that he will give wa...
Baroness Byford | 680 c916-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I was quite happy for the noble Lord, Lord King, to move this debate. The mistake arose be...
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Lord Bach | 680 c917-22 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness for that explanation, if that is what it was. I have c...
Baroness Byford | 680 c916 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I wanted to say that a mistake was made. I was not going to move the noble Lord, Lord King...
Lord Bach | 680 c916 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, what was the error? Was the error in inviting him to open this debate, or was it in inviti...
Lord King of Bridgwater | 680 c922-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I start with an apology. Old habits die hard: I realise that I should not have spoken from...
Lord Bach | 680 c923 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the money remains with the EU—with the Commission. If anyone makes money out of it, it is ...
Lord King of Bridgwater | 680 c889-92 (Link to this contribution)
rose to call attention to the Rural Payments Agency; and to move for Papers.
The noble Lord said: M...
Lord Grantchester | 680 c892-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord King, for introducing this debate today on the indep...
Countess of Mar | 680 c895-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord King of Bridgwater, for introducing this very ...
Lord Desai | 680 c898-900 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have no agricultural interest to declare. I am about the only speaker this afternoon wit...
Earl of Erroll | 680 c900 (Link to this contribution)
Is it me now, my Lords?
Baroness Byford | 680 c900 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Farrington, announced earlier that there had been a mistake. The ...
Earl of Erroll | 680 c900-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am sorry. I arrived just after the debate had started so I missed that announcement.
I ...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 680 c903-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Lord, Lord King of Bridgwater, whose enormous experience of govern...
Lord Bach | 680 c904 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it did not come out a fortnight after 14 March. It was being distributed both before and a...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 680 c904-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister, but my copy arrived after the announcement was made. That m...
Earl of Arran | 680 c906-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, thank my noble friend Lord King for introducing this debate this afternoon. His ti...
Lord Livsey of Talgarth | 680 c911-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord King of Bridgwater, for introducing the debate, whic...
Baroness Byford | 680 c914 (Link to this contribution)
I thank my noble friend Lord King of Bridgwater for securing this short debate this afternoon. Like ...
Lord Willoughby de Broke | 680 c909-11 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, am most grateful to noble Lord, Lord King of Bridgwater, for introducing this deba...
Lord Bach | 680 c916 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord King, on securing this debate—or perhaps I should cong...
Lord Bach | 680 c914 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I wonder what the difference is between the noble Lord, Lord Inglewood, and others with an...
Baroness Byford | 680 c914-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, that is for my noble friend Lord Inglewood, to decide. I cannot, as he is not here. The Mi...
Baroness Byford | 680 c916 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, does the noble Lord—
Lord King of Bridgwater | 680 c923 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I understood from the Minister’s contribution that the money had been transferred, but, if...
Lord Bach | 680 c923 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, we very much hope that all payments will be made by the end of June, but I am not prepared...
Lord King of Bridgwater | 680 c923-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful for the statement that that is what the Minister now hopes to see, because w...
Lord Bach | 680 c916 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I would much rather not give way. I have a lot to say in my 20 minutes. When I have finish...
Lord Plumb | 680 c907-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, first, I regret that I was not here on Monday to hear the repeat of the Statement made by ...
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