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Barnett Formula

Questions for short debate on Wednesday, 15 June 2011, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Barnett. The answering member was Lord De Mauley.
Lords question for short debate on what plans they have to change the Barnett formula to a basis of need.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
728 c848-70 
Session
2010-12
Department
Treasury
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Lord Stephen | 728 c857-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great privilege and honour to speak in this historic Chamber for the first time. I...
Lord De Mauley | 728 c867-8 (Link to this contribution) I was going on to say that the House of Lords report recommended replacing the Barnett formula with ...

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 728 c868 (Link to this contribution) Nobody tonight has queried the propriety of a block grant that allows the devolved Administrations t...
Lord De Mauley | 728 c866-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful for the opportunity this evening provided by the noble Lord, Lord Barne...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 728 c867 (Link to this contribution) Why did my noble friend leave out, in his list of conclusions from the Calman report, the acknowledg...
Lord De Mauley | 728 c868-70 (Link to this contribution) Yes, my Lords, but as the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe, highlighted, there are complications in reac...
Baroness Quin | 728 c863-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin with my own words of congratulations and welcome to the noble Lord, Lord Stephen, ...
Lord Tunnicliffe | 728 c864-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, for raising this debate. I also congratulate t...
Lord Shipley | 728 c863 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, for his continuing determination to bring a...
Lord Lang of Monkton | 728 c855-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a particular pleasure to follow the noble Lords, Lord Wigley and Lord German, becaus...
Earl of Mar and Kellie | 728 c859-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it falls to me to congratulate my noble friend Lord Stephen on his excellent and construct...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 728 c861 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I feel a certain wry amusement in this debate because I agree with almost everything that ...
Baroness Morgan of Ely | 728 c862-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have had a really pleasant surprise tonight. I came here expecting to see an ogre in the...
Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 728 c852-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Barnett formula matters because something like half of all public expenditure in Scotl...
Lord German | 728 c853-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, on his fame in Wales. In fact, he is almost a...
Lord Barnett | 728 c848 (Link to this contribution) Asked by To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to change the Barnett formula to a b...
Lord Barnett | 728 c848 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister very much indeed for what he has just said. Perhaps I should wait a f...
Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 728 c848 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I know that we have just had an interesting afternoon but we still have great interest in ...
Lord Barnett | 728 c848-51 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness. I have spoken on this subject fairly often and I have...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 728 c851-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I believe that we are heading for a real constitutional crisis. The Scotland Bill, which i...
Lord Wigley | 728 c854-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the number of speakers in this short debate is surely evidence that this issue should be m...
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock | 728 c857 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, welcome the initiative and success of the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, in achieving t...
Lord Empey | 728 c860-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it can truly be said of the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, that he is a great man. His name is,...
Legislation
Scotland Bill 2010-12
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