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Parliament: Waging War (Constitution Committee Report)

Debates on select committee report on Tuesday, 1 May 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Holme of Cheltenham. The answering member was Lord Falconer of Thoroton.
Lords debate on motion to take note of the report of the Constitution Select Committee on Waging War: Parliament's Role and Responsibility (HL 236 2005-06) and the follow-up report (HL 51 2006-07). Agreed to on question.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
691 c979-1033 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Lord Bramall | 691 c1031 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in case the noble and learned Lord thinks that I have no military experience, I was the Ch...
Lord Falconer of Thoroton | 691 c1031-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise if I suggested in any way that I was not aware that the noble and gallant Lord...

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Lord Holme of Cheltenham | 691 c1033 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the hour is late and it would not be profitable to reopen the whole debate, although after...
Lord Falconer of Thoroton | 691 c1027-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I join noble Lords in expressing my genuine and profound gratitude to the noble Lor...
Lord Lester of Herne Hill | 691 c1030 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Lord Chancellor’s thesis is that everything is working pretty well and we do not need ...
Lord Falconer of Thoroton | 691 c1030-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with respect, the Suez example completely demonstrates the point made by the noble Lord, L...
Lord Norton of Louth | 691 c1000-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join othersin congratulating the Constitution Committee on producing an extremely import...
Lord Parekh | 691 c1003-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin by thanking the noble Lord, Lord Holme of Cheltenham, and his colleagues on the Co...
Lord Craig of Radley | 691 c997-1000 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this issue has been brought sharply into focus because of the commitment of our forces in ...
Lord Goodlad | 691 c1012-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, had the privilege of serving on the committee and I join my noble friend Lady O’Ca...
Lord Luce | 691 c1014-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very glad to follow the noble Lord, Lord Goodlad, who was a member of the Select Comm...
Lord Garden | 691 c1007-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Holme of Cheltenham and the members of the Constitutio...
Earl of Sandwich | 691 c1009-11 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was also privileged to serve on the committee and took a particular interest in this inq...
Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 691 c1021-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, many who have participated in the preparation of the report have spoken directly of their ...
Lord Smith of Clifton | 691 c1016-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful, as the whole House will be, to my noble friend Lord Holme of Cheltenham for...
Viscount Bledisloe | 691 c1018-21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join many others in sincerely thanking our chairman, for both the clarity of his opening...
Lord Holme of Cheltenham | 691 c979-83 (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That this House takes note of the report of the Constitution Committee on Waging War: ...
Lord Judd | 691 c983-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Holme. I say to him that there are f...
Baroness O'Cathain | 691 c986-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, all the members of the Select Committee owe a sincere debt of gratitude to our chairman. T...
Bishop of Ripon and Leeds | 691 c989-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful for the report and for the energy and effort that have gone into it. I am al...
Lord Bramall | 691 c990-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, support the Constitution Committee’s conclusions, which advocate the constitutiona...
Lord Mayhew of Twysden | 691 c993-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very glad that, when following the noble and gallant Lord, I can agree with him so ve...
Lord Lester of Herne Hill | 691 c995-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is valuable for a parliamentary Select Committee to examine the constitutional implicat...
Lord Kingsland | 691 c1023-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, all those members who served on the committee have already paid tributeto the chairman, th...
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