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Representation of the People (England and Wales) and the Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

Debates on delegated legislation on Tuesday, 20 March 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Evans of Temple Guiting. The answering member was Baroness Hanham.

Draft SI on Representation of the People (England and Wales) and the Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) (Amendment). Lords debate on a motion to consider. Agreed to on question. Also debated with draft SI on Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales). Grand Committee held in the Moses Room.

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

690 c155-63GC

Session

2006-07

Department

Department for Constitutional Affairs

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords Grand Committee

Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007
Tuesday, 20 March 2007
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords

Representation of the People (England and Wales) and Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
Wednesday, 21 February 2007
Statutory instruments
House of Lords
House of Commons

Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007
Monday, 19 March 2007
Statutory instruments
House of Lords
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 690 c163GC (Link to this contribution) I do not have the date when the First Minister was informed of the defect in the legislation, but I ...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 690 c162GC (Link to this contribution) I hear what my noble friend says. We shall consider the matter that he raised. Problems will have to...

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Lord Rennard | 690 c158-9GC (Link to this contribution) I want to strike a more positive note about the regulations than the noble Baroness, Lady Hanham, di...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 690 c161GC (Link to this contribution) I take no pleasure in this, but it is necessary for me to apologise again to the Committee for the e...

Baroness Hanham | 690 c161GC (Link to this contribution) It does not satisfy me at all. It is not a surprise because I had already been given the information...

Lord Jones | 690 c163GC (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my noble friend; he is very patient. If he cannot give the answer to the original q...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 690 c162GC (Link to this contribution) Is my noble friend asking me to write a letter to the Committee describing where the blame lies for ...

Baroness Hanham | 690 c157-8GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for that long introduction. I know that he sat through some of the debates on t...

Lord Norton of Louth | 690 c160-1GC (Link to this contribution) I have two quick questions, but the Minister may be relieved to know that they have both been asked ...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 690 c161-2GC (Link to this contribution) The point is well made by the noble Baroness. We shall consider this matter with some urgency and re...

Lord Jones | 690 c162GC (Link to this contribution) My noble friend is heroic in ploughing on as he has. Shall we assume that he will write to Members o...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 690 c162-3GC (Link to this contribution) I agree with the noble Lord, but there is nothing more I can say. A mistake has been made and I have...

Lord Norton of Louth | 690 c162GC (Link to this contribution) I accept the point about the problems of attributing blame, but does the Minister accept that it is ...

Lord Jones | 690 c162GC (Link to this contribution) Not at all, if my noble friend feels that he cannot do that. However, it is reasonable to ask for ex...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 690 c155-7GC (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Representat...

Lord Jones | 690 c159-60GC (Link to this contribution) I am glad to follow the positive remarks of the noble Lord and I thank my noble friend the Minister ...

Subjects

Candidates

Absent voting

Fraud

Elections

Electorate

Electoral register

Electoral systems

Personation

Proof of identity

Local government executive

Security

Wales

Ballot papers

Mayors

Legislation

Representation of the People (England and Wales) and the Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007

Link

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