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Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Bill [HL]

Debate on bills on Monday, 4 December 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Truscott. The answering member was Lord De Mauley.

Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Grand Committee. Part 2 of 2 records.

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

687 c991-1016

Session

2006-07

Department

Department of Trade and Industry

Legislative stage

Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Consumers Estate Agents and Redress Bill (HL) . Explanatory Notes (HL Bill 2-EN) also published.
Thursday, 16 November 2006
Bills
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Baroness Hanham | 687 c1001-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall confine what I have to say to Part 3; that is, the estate agents’ compulsory redre...

Lord Williams of Elvel | 687 c1003-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise for speaking in the gap. I did not put my name down to speak because I thought...

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Lord Borrie | 687 c1006 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in answer to the question put by the noble Lord, it is in order to get universal adherence...

Lord Razzall | 687 c1006-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I appreciate that, but the point is that if the Bill goes through in its present form, unl...

Lord De Mauley | 687 c1007-10 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been an interesting debate and I thank my noble friend Lady Wilcox for her openin...

Lord Truscott | 687 c1010-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have greatly enjoyed the highly constructive debate that we have had today and I am grat...

Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 687 c992-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome this Bill. As far as I can see, there has been an awakening of consumer concern ...

Lord Whitty | 687 c998-1001 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare a fairly obvious interest as the chair of the National Consumer Council. I am pl...

Baroness Byford | 687 c995-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I read with great interest the Written Statement of 20 November made by the Secretary of S...

Lord Razzall | 687 c1015-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise for interrupting the Minister’s flow—I know that it is getting late. I was mak...

Lord Truscott | 687 c1016 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it depends on the definition of the law and whether the activities in which they are invol...

Lord Truscott | 687 c1015 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it depends on the definition of estate agents. Where estate agents are involved in selling...

Earl of Caithness | 687 c1015 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister said early on in his speech that all transactions between sellers and buyers ...

Lord Truscott | 687 c1012-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness for that. She made a point earlier about there being n...

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes | 687 c1012 (Link to this contribution) On that point, my Lords, the Bill clearly states that the new National Consumer Council will investi...

Earl of Caithness | 687 c991-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I stay with protection but move from the defence of the realmto the consumer. Unlike my no...

Lord Razzall | 687 c1004-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a very strange experience for me to respond to the Bill at Second Reading on behalf ...

Subjects

Complaints

Compensation

Devolved matters

Consumers

Credit agreements

Direct selling

Electricity

Estate agents

Gas and Electricity Consumer Council

Qualifications

Northern Ireland