Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Grand Committee.
Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill [HL]
Debate on bills on Wednesday, 17 December 2008,
in the House of Lords,
led by Baroness Andrews.
The answering
member was Baroness Warsi.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
706 c849-900 
Session
2008-09
Legislative stage
Second reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill (HL). Explanatory Notes HL Bill 2-EN also published.
Thursday, 4 December 2008
Bills
House of Lords
Thursday, 4 December 2008
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Greaves | 706 c871-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, contrary to the noble Lord, Lord O’Neill, some of us are desperate to be in on the discuss...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 706 c869-71 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I also pay tribute to the Minister’s excellent tour d’horizon in introducing this legislat...
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Lord Best | 706 c866-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare my interest as president of the Local Government Association and I extend my tha...
Baroness Hamwee | 706 c866 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the meeting to which the noble Lord referred was one of which we were not aware. No discou...
Lord Roberts of Conwy | 706 c864-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Baroness is quite right: this is very much a mixed bag, but I shall not pursue t...
Baroness Ford | 706 c863-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I welcome the Second Reading of this Bill and congratulate my noble friend on the thoughtf...
Baroness Hamwee | 706 c859-63 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, thank the Minister for her introduction to the Bill. I fear that that may be one o...
Baroness Warsi | 706 c856-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for her full and detailed description of the Bill. I am sure she will...
Baroness Andrews | 706 c849-56 (Link to this contribution)
That the Bill be read a second time.
My Lords, I am delighted to introduce the Bill to the House. ...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 706 c891-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I hope that the calls of ““Hear, hear!”” are not too premature. This has been a long and i...
Lord Tope | 706 c887 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a particular pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Graham, because in recent years...
Lord Graham of Edmonton | 706 c885-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I begin by welcoming the noble Baroness, Lady Warsi, not only to the House but to the Fron...
Lord Tope | 706 c887-91 (Link to this contribution)
I probably could, my Lords, but I am mindful of the strictures of the noble Lord, Lord Smith, that t...
Viscount Ullswater | 706 c877-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for her explanation of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and ...
Lord Smith of Leigh | 706 c874-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, congratulate my noble friend on the way she introduced the Bill. I share the views...
Lord Mawson | 706 c881-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I welcome the Minister’s and the Government’s concern in the Bill to give a stronger voice...
Lord Borrie | 706 c879-81 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, to my mind, local government in many parts of the country seems to be in a state of poor h...
Baroness Andrews | 706 c893-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am extremely grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken in this excellent and thoughtfu...
Baroness Hamwee | 706 c898-900 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, briefly, I am grateful for what the noble Baroness said, but I must make it clear that the...
Baroness Andrews | 706 c895-8 (Link to this contribution)
I beg the noble Viscount’s pardon, my Lords. I am mortified. I had not noticed that he was the Deput...
Baroness Andrews | 706 c900 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the point has been taken and I will ensure that the usual channels are open. I take note o...
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