Armed Forces Bill. Lords third reading debate agreed to on question. Bill passed and returned to the Commons with amendments.
Armed Forces Bill.
Debate on bills on Monday, 10 October 2011,
in the House of Lords,
led by Lord Astor of Hever.
The answering
member was Lord Rosser.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
730 c1324-51 
Session
2010-12
Legislative stage
Third reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Armed Forces Bill. Brought from the Commons. Explanatory Notes HL Bill 76-EN also published.
Thursday, 16 June 2011
Bills
House of Lords
Thursday, 16 June 2011
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Boyce | 730 c1327 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I would just like to associate myself with the words of the noble Baroness, Lady Taylor, a...
Lord Rosser | 730 c1328 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, we, too, welcome the amendments moved by the Minister in response, I think, to Amendments ...
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Lord Ramsbotham | 730 c1327 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I first speak to Amendment 1, which is in my name as well as that of the noble and gallant...
Lord Empey | 730 c1327 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, speak to Amendments 5, 6 and 7. I, too, am grateful to the Minister for his attent...
Lord Astor of Hever | 730 c1325-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very grateful to the noble and gallant Lord, Lord Craig, for his kind words. He first...
Lord Craig of Radley | 730 c1324 (Link to this contribution)
1: Clause 2, page 2, line 3, leave out from ““section”” to ““Armed”” in line 4 and insert ““343 of A...
Lord Craig of Radley | 730 c1324-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the amendment is in the names also of the noble Lords, Lord Astor of Hever, Lord Wallace o...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 730 c1328 (Link to this contribution)
2: Clause 2, page 2, line 11, after ““housing;”” insert—
““( ) in the operation of inquests;””
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 730 c1328-30 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister and officials for the time they have spent looking at a...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 730 c1335 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the Minister for his very detailed response to the points I have made at previous s...
Lord Astor of Hever | 730 c1338-9 (Link to this contribution)
5: Clause 2, page 2, line 22, at end insert—
““(3A) For the purposes of preparing an armed forces co...
Lord Craig of Radley | 730 c1339 (Link to this contribution)
8: After Clause 23, insert the following new Clause—
““Commonwealth medals
After section 339 of AFA ...
Lord Craig of Radley | 730 c1340-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I beg to move Amendment 8 in my name and that of the noble Lords, Lord Ramsbotham and Lord...
Bishop of Wakefield | 730 c1330 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, support this amendment. Once again, I thank the Minister for all that he has done ...
Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde | 730 c1331 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, support this amendment. Although I did not take part in the debate last week, I li...
Lord Rosser | 730 c1331-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the amendment would provide that the annual Armed Forces covenant would cover the operatio...
Lord Astor of Hever | 730 c1333-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, during both Grand Committee and Report stages, the noble Baroness gave a detailed and movi...
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill | 730 c1344 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I rise as someone with no military medals, though my late father had some. I find it incom...
Lord Cormack | 730 c1344 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am afraid I have disobeyed my late great friend Lord Weatherill who said, ““If you are a...
Lord Morgan | 730 c1345 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, does my noble friend not think that we should also point to how these actions will be seen...
Lord Tunnicliffe | 730 c1344-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I listened to the debate on medals in Grand Committee. I said at the end of it that our po...
Lord Astor of Hever | 730 c1345-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the debates that we have already had on the subject of medals can have left no doubt about...
Lord Tunnicliffe | 730 c1345 (Link to this contribution)
I concur with that comment.
Lord Newton of Braintree | 730 c1347-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, before my noble friend sits down, I hope he will be pleased if I simply say that I, at any...
Lord Ramsbotham | 730 c1342 (Link to this contribution)
I put my name to the amendment, as I did in Committee and at Report. I declare an interest as a hold...
Lord Newton of Braintree | 730 c1343-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare an interest in that I chair one of the honours committees within the mainline ho...
Lord Touhig | 730 c1343 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendment moved by the noble and gallant Lord, Lord Craig—in particular, his...
Lord Rosser | 730 c1351 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will be brief, but I would like to thank the Minister and his team for all the considera...
Lord Astor of Hever | 730 c1351 (Link to this contribution)
That the Bill do now pass.
That the Bill do now pass.
Lord Craig of Radley | 730 c1348 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the noble Lord for that assurance. There is a fundamental disconnect, I feel, between the ap...
Lord Astor of Hever | 730 c1348 (Link to this contribution)
I have not as yet written but I will do so very soon, and I would anticipate a pretty quick response...
Lord Craig of Radley | 730 c1348 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I raised this particular question in my earlier comments. The Minister has said: "““I prop...
Baroness Taylor of Bolton | 730 c1326-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, perhaps I may say a few words about the government amendments that we have now seen and th...
Lord Ramsbotham | 730 c1330 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support my noble friend Lady Finlay in this amendment, having also supported her in the ...
Lord Astor of Hever | 730 c1351 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I gather that it is traditional at this point for the Minister guiding the Bill to say a f...
Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 730 c1324 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I invite noble Lords to leave the Chamber as quietly and quickly as possible so that we ma...
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