Housing and Regeneration Bill. Lords report stage first day. Part 1 of 2 records.
Housing and Regeneration Bill
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
703 c518-68 
Session
2007-08
Legislative stage
Report stage
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Housing and Regeneration Bill. As amended in Grand Committee.
Monday, 23 June 2008
Bills
House of Lords
Monday, 23 June 2008
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Earl Cathcart | 703 c567-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in the past, we have had problems with flooding and we are told by everyone that they will...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 703 c568 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 11:
11: Clause 9, page 4, line 30, leave out from ““““common”””” to end of lin...
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Earl Cathcart | 703 c567 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Lord says that the amendment would require the HCA to carry out flood assessment...
Baroness Hamwee | 703 c567 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Earl’s amendment deals with new development, but he is speaking very much about ...
Baroness Hamwee | 703 c523-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, any new readers would be quite baffled. I must thank the noble Baroness for responding to ...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c518-23 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 1:
1: Schedule 1, page 151, line 39, at end insert ““by way of grant.
(2) Such...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 703 c528-30 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, Amendments Nos. 4 and 15 in my name are also in this group. I find myself at something of ...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c525 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, what can I say to the noble Baroness except that it is a fair cop? I would have much prefe...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 703 c524-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in accordance with the customs of the House, I remind noble Lords of the declarations of i...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c542 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 3:
3: Schedule 1, page 153, line 9, at end insert—
““(2) Any such committee ma...
Lord Howarth of Newport | 703 c543 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have a great deal of sympathy with the spirit of the amendments tabled by the noble Lord...
Viscount Eccles | 703 c530-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendments of the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee, and my noble friend Lord Dixo...
Baroness Ford | 703 c531-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am afraid that I cannot support the noble Baroness’s amendment nor those of the noble Lo...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c532-41 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords who tabled these amendments. This has been an excellent d...
Baroness Hamwee | 703 c541-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very grateful to all noble Lords who have shown such perception and care about these ...
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville | 703 c530 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, before my noble friend sits down, he used a phrase about a woodpile. If your Lordships’ Ho...
Baroness Whitaker | 703 c530 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in welcoming my noble friend’s amendments, I would like to ask her two questions. Could I ...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 703 c530 (Link to this contribution)
I apologise, my Lords; I left my brains behind. I apologise to the House.
Lord Howarth of Newport | 703 c548-50 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, what can I say? What can we all say to my noble friend but ““Thank you””? She is adding to...
Baroness Whitaker | 703 c550 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank my noble friend for his kind words; I agree with everything else that he said. I a...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 703 c546-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I was very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Howarth, when he first intervened; the second ...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c547 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 7:
7: Clause 2, page 2, line 5, after ““development”” insert ““and good design...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 703 c546 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I do not like to interrupt noble Lords when they are in full flow, but I ought to draw att...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c546 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very happy to write to my noble friend and will certainly answer his questions with p...
Lord Howarth of Newport | 703 c546 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I appreciate what my noble friend has just said, but she placed her emphasis on the Govern...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c544-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is obvious that the House is united in the view that this is an issue of serious import...
Baroness Hamwee | 703 c544 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I associate these Benches with all the previous remarks. I hope the Minister will assure t...
Lord Best | 703 c543-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I also support the amendment. I was not sure how important it was until I had lunch earlie...
Lord Hylton | 703 c554 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have lived and worked in rural areas for well over 50 years and have spoken about rural ...
Lord Best | 703 c555 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendment tabled by the noble Earl, Lord Cathcart. It is great to have anoth...
Baroness Hamwee | 703 c555-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I had a problem with this amendment in the previous stage because of the phrase ““in parti...
Baroness Ford | 703 c556 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am not able to support the noble Earl’s amendment, but not because I do not think the sp...
Baroness Ford | 703 c550 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, welcome the amendment. I take slight issue with one aspect of what my noble friend...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c551 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful for the welcome that the amendment has received. One of the first things tha...
Viscount Eccles | 703 c551 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in welcoming the amendment, I put myself into the minds of the HCA management and address ...
Lord Graham of Edmonton | 703 c553-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have great sympathy for the case that was so ably made in Committee and this evening. I ...
Earl Cathcart | 703 c551-3 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 8:
8: Clause 2, page 2, line 7, at end insert—
““( ) In assessing the needs of...
Baroness Ford | 703 c565 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, simply and briefly, when the HCA brings forward developments, it will obviously have to go...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 703 c565-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the amendment is almost the same as the one that noble Lords opposite tabled in Committee....
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville | 703 c564-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I shall be extremely brief. I had the pleasure and privilege of going to the conference ar...
Baroness Hamwee | 703 c565 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, at the previous stage, my noble friend Lord Greaves said that the important words were ““r...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 703 c557-60 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, this has been one of those extraordinary debates where we have gone from the local to the ...
Baroness Falkner of Margravine | 703 c556-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendment. Indeed, I had a great deal of sympathy with the similar amendment...
Earl Cathcart | 703 c563-4 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 10:
10: After Clause 8, insert the following new Clause—
““Flood assessment
Be...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 703 c561 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, perhaps I was being Delphic, but when I referred to a discussion I did not mean about noth...
Earl Cathcart | 703 c560-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, that was a useful debate and I thank all—or nearly all—Members for their support. The nobl...
Baroness Hamwee | 703 c525-8 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 2:
2: Schedule 1, page 152, line 5, at end insert—
““( ) The HCA shall exercis...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 703 c542-3 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 5:
5: Clause 2, page 1, line 11, after ““supply”” insert ““, accessibility””
...
Viscount Eccles | 703 c554-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I draw noble Lords’ attention to another point. We are in discussions about eco-towns. It ...
Earl Cathcart | 703 c561 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I take that to mean that the Minister will discuss doing something of substance with the w...
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