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Climate Change Bill (HL). (Explanatory Notes HL Bill 9-EN published).
Wednesday, 14 November 2007
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Earl of Caithness | 697 c202-3 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 10: 10: Before Clause 2, insert the following new Clause— ““Review by the Comm...

Duke of Montrose | 697 c215-6 (Link to this contribution) I thank the two noble Lords who contributed to the debate and the noble Baroness for her reply. It w...

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Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 697 c215 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend commented at the end of the debate on the previous group of amendments that there ha...

Lord Jay of Ewelme | 697 c214-5 (Link to this contribution) I, too, support the amendments, particularly Amendment No. 18. Perhaps the Minister will clarify one...

Baroness Byford | 697 c214 (Link to this contribution) I support my noble friend’s amendments, particularly Amendment No. 18. Clearly, when taking Bills th...

Duke of Montrose | 697 c213-4 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 18: 18: Clause 3, page 2, line 34, at end insert— ““( ) The Secretary of State...

Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 697 c213 (Link to this contribution) I am happy to hear what the Minister has to say; it is very encouraging. I have worked with the nobl...

Lord Rooker | 697 c211-2 (Link to this contribution) That is probably a good reason why we should not discuss the Finance Bill in this House. This has be...

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 697 c211 (Link to this contribution) Although we do not discuss the Finance Bill in this House, it would probably be a really interesting...

Lord Teverson | 697 c211 (Link to this contribution) I also welcome the amendment. I was going to congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Taylor, but I obvious...

Baroness Young of Old Scone | 697 c210-1 (Link to this contribution) In my extreme youth and later I worked with a series of politically correct local and health authori...

Earl Cathcart | 697 c210 (Link to this contribution) Not surprisingly, I fully support the amendment. Kyoto, Bali, Stern, Al Gore, the World Wildlife Fun...

Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 697 c209-10 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 17: 17: After Clause 2, insert the following new Clause— ““Statements of compa...

Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 697 c206-7 (Link to this contribution) I am happy to do so. Drafting these amendments is complex and the whole point of this stage of the B...

Lord Woolmer of Leeds | 697 c206 (Link to this contribution) Can the noble Lord clarify whether, when these powers are exercised, the order must reflect only wha...

Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 697 c209 (Link to this contribution) I am reassured by the Minister’s comments. It will be worthwhile having a look at this before Report...

Lord Rooker | 697 c207-9 (Link to this contribution) The last comment of the noble Lord is useful because, if he thinks that that is the effect of the am...

Earl of Caithness | 697 c204-5 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister; I knew that I was pushing at an open door. As she will recall, this w...

Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 697 c203-4 (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to have the opportunity to join in during the Committee stage, albeit having waited u...

Lord Teverson | 697 c206 (Link to this contribution) I promise not to get into targets and trading during this brief intervention. I welcome the spirit o...

Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 697 c205-6 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 12: 12: Clause 2, page 1, line 12, at end insert— ““( ) Those powers may only ...

Lord Rooker | 697 c222 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move that the House do now resume. Moved accordingly, and, on Question, Motion agreed to.

Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 697 c221-2 (Link to this contribution) The noble Lord is absolutely right. I am terribly sorry. It was still a good speech though. I pick u...

Lord Teverson | 697 c216-7 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 20: 20: Clause 4, page 3, line 4, leave out ““five”” and insert ““three”” The...

Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 697 c217 (Link to this contribution) I suppose that, after Saturday and Arsenal’s unbroken run, this is another occasion on which runs mu...

Earl of Selborne | 697 c217 (Link to this contribution) I do not suppose that the Minister needs any further urging to resist the amendment, but I would enc...

Lord Dixon-Smith | 697 c217-8 (Link to this contribution) I, too, support what my noble friends Lord Taylor and Lord Selborne have said, for the slightly diff...

Lord Woolmer of Leeds | 697 c218-9 (Link to this contribution) May I agree with many of the recent comments of Members of the Committee and add one or two reasons?...

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 697 c219 (Link to this contribution) I have a couple of brief points. I can see the importance of the budgetary periods, but it is hard t...

Lord Redesdale | 697 c219-20 (Link to this contribution) Although it seems that the three-year targets would be onerous on business, it is not as if the cloc...

Lord Dixon-Smith | 697 c220 (Link to this contribution) The noble Lord, Lord Redesdale, has provoked me into rising a second time, which is unusable—I shoul...

Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 697 c221 (Link to this contribution) As Members on all sides of the Committee suspected, I can confirm that the Government resist these a...

Lord Redesdale | 697 c221 (Link to this contribution) I think that the noble Baroness is speaking to the wrong amendment.

Earl Cathcart | 697 c203 (Link to this contribution) Amendments Nos. 10 and 11 seek to achieve a very similar objective. Amendment No. 11 would set a dut...

Lord Teverson | 697 c222 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for all that information. Briefly, I take the point made by the noble Lord, Lor...

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