Parliamentary search - Defamation Bill [HL]

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

720 c423-83

Session

2010-12

Department

Ministry of Justice

Legislative stage

Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Defamation Bill (HL).
Wednesday, 26 May 2010
Bills
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws | 720 c438-40, (corrigendum) 598 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I pay tribute to my noble friend Lady Hayter for her fine maiden speech. I do so with grea...

Lord Willis of Knaresborough | 720 c447-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is with a sense of pride and a little humility that I rise to speak in your Lordships' ...

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Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | 720 c436-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am today reminded of a very dear but late departed friend of mine, Pam Blandford, who as...

Lord Taverne | 720 c463-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join in congratulating the maiden speakers. The noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, gave a warm...

Lord Triesman | 720 c459-63 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my wish to speak at Second Reading and in subsequent phases of the Bill arises not from an...

Lord Lester of Herne Hill | 720 c481-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Campbell of Alloway, once rebuked me for making a serious speech afte...

Lord McNally | 720 c475-81 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, there were once two cows looking over a fence when a tanker passed by. On it was written, ...

Baroness Buscombe | 720 c468-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter of Kentish Town...

Lord Woolf | 720 c465-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it has been a great privilege to listen to this debate. It is also a great privilege somet...

Lord Bach | 720 c473-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall begin what I intend, and what I am sure the House fervently desires, will be a fai...

Baroness Young of Hornsey | 720 c470-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Woolf, suggested that there were advantages in coming so ...

Lord Ramsbotham | 720 c457-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate and thank the noble Lord, Lord Lester, for bringing forward the Bill....

Baroness D'Souza | 720 c444-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, on an inspiring comaiden spee...

Lord Bew | 720 c455-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is with unusual trepidation that I rise to speak in the debate of a legal nature in whi...

Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury | 720 c453-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start by congratulating the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, on her admirable maiden speech ...

Lord Borrie | 720 c451-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are now about half way through the debate and the one thing that seems uncontroversial ...

Lord Hunt of Wirral | 720 c451 (Link to this contribution) I would like to see it more extensively applied. Some are well known for their overall attitude towa...

Lord Woolf | 720 c451 (Link to this contribution) We do.

Lord Hunt of Wirral | 720 c449-51 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have much pleasure in congratulating my noble friend Lord Willis of Knaresborough on an ...

Lord Pannick | 720 c445-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, warmly welcome the Bill brought forward by the noble Lord, Lord Lester of Herne Hi...

Lord Thomas of Gresford | 720 c440-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I also congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, on her maiden speech and, as a Welshm...

Lord Lester of Herne Hill | 720 c423 (Link to this contribution) Moved By That the Bill be read a second time.

Lord Lester of Herne Hill | 720 c423-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be read a second time. Its central aim is to reform English d...

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall | 720 c428-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, standing up at this point in such illustrious company teaches me the perils of asking to s...

Lord Hoffmann | 720 c430-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the House is greatly indebted to the noble Lord, Lord Lester, for raising the subject of d...

Lord Goodhart | 720 c434-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am proud to be able to speak in support of the Bill introduced by my noble friend Lord L...

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | 720 c437-8 (Link to this contribution) That is the end of his political career! The noble Lord, Lord McNally, will answer on behalf of the ...

Subjects

Companies

Defamation

Damages

Juries

ICT

Liability

Internet

Freedom of expression

Journalism

Newspaper press

Media

Publishing

Medicine

Science

USA

Legislation

Defamation Bill (HL) 2010-12

Link

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