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Scotland Bill

Debate on bills on Wednesday, 28 March 2012, in the House of Lords.
Scotland Bill. Lords report stage second day. Bill, as amended, ordered to be printed (HL Bill 138).
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Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
736 c1420-45, 1474-540 
Session
2010-12
Department
Scotland Office
Legislative stage
Report stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Scotland Bill. As amended in Committee.
Wednesday, 21 March 2012
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1495 (Link to this contribution) We are going back to another question. I am answering the question about the empty space that is cre...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1495 (Link to this contribution) It is not as simple as that. The SDLT tax is in the Bill. Here, we are talking about taxes which are...

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Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 736 c1497 (Link to this contribution) If the noble Lord does not get the response that he is seeking and he is right in divining that othe...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1495-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am extremely grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken in this debate. I am particular...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1497-9 (Link to this contribution) 18: After Clause 27, insert the following new Clause— ““Changes to United Kingdom income tax which a...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1497 (Link to this contribution) I am extremely grateful to the noble Lord for his contribution. I know where the key to success in a...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1499-500 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the amendment seeks to outlaw the practice, which my noble friend laid bare before us at a...
Lord Eatwell | 736 c1500 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in the enforced absence of my noble and learned friend Lord Davidson, I rise with consider...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1500 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the noble Lord and I sympathise with him if he has had to read all our proceedings,...
Lord Eatwell | 736 c1500-1 (Link to this contribution) By introducing tax allowances, the noble Lord seems to be adding to the creature to be chased. I po...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1501-2 (Link to this contribution) It is not a matter of ““of course it does””. I regret that not all noble Lords seem to have been abl...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1502 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry—I have been very patient with my noble friend—but we had a very short window. We were ask...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1502 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my noble friend. However, he organised that meeting in the middle of lunchtime on M...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1502 (Link to this contribution) If my noble friend will allow me, the meeting was organised at 1.30 pm on a Monday when I was hostin...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1502 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend has made an accusation; perhaps he will let me respond.
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1502 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry. I was merely trying to suggest that we have been as accommodating as possible in the ver...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1506-7 (Link to this contribution) Indeed, but I described the present situation. My noble friend proposes in the Bill to change it and...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1506 (Link to this contribution) I completely agree with my noble friend about his last statement: there is a clear link through the ...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1507 (Link to this contribution) I agree. Of course it is not going to happen because our public expenditure commitments are so immen...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1507 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend is positing a completely unrealistic situation. I do not see that that is ever going...
Lord Eatwell | 736 c1503 (Link to this contribution) I do not understand what that has to do with income tax and tax allowances. When you have a shock, y...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1502-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not want to prolong this but I resent the suggestion that we have not tried to be acc...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1505-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may begin by commenting on the shortage of time and the pressure that has been p...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1504-5 (Link to this contribution) I certainly agree with the noble Lord's analysis. However, if there were a significant reduction in ...
Lord Brougham and Vaux | 736 c1507 (Link to this contribution) I remind the House that we are on Report, not in Committee, so I ask noble Lords to stick to the rul...
Lord Barnett | 736 c1511-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I should apologise as an English Member intervening to this extent in a Scottish debate. I...
Lord Barnett | 736 c1511 (Link to this contribution) 30: After Clause 36, insert the following new Clause— ““Allocation of public funds to Scotland (1) T...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1510-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will respond briefly to the points raised. The noble Lord, Lord McFall of Alcluith, arti...
Lord McFall of Alcluith | 736 c1510 (Link to this contribution) Under the proposed new clause as far as it goes, I was taken with the Minister's comment about taxat...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1509-10 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the amendment. It is entirely consistent with a request that I have made repeate...
Earl of Caithness | 736 c1509 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I return to the problem that we discussed earlier when we were on Amendment 16. I have rea...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1508-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was momentarily thrown by the unaccustomed speed at which we seemed to be going but I am...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1508 (Link to this contribution) 29: After Clause 36, insert the following new Clause— ““Reports on the implementation and operation ...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1507 (Link to this contribution) I think that my noble friend was going to give me some helpful information. This is an important poi...
Lord Steel of Aikwood | 736 c1514-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, is held in great affection and respect in this House and he ...
Lord Richard | 736 c1515 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise to my noble friend Lord Barnett for not being here at the beginning of this de...
Lord Lang of Monkton | 736 c1515-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, in his attempt to abolish the formula in his own n...
Lord Sanderson of Bowden | 736 c1520 (Link to this contribution) I have no doubt that my noble friend on the Front Bench will have a note that says ““resist””. Howev...
Lord Deben | 736 c1520-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, said that he had to apologise for speaking in this debate as...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1517-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not want to speak at length as I spoke about this in Committee, but I will make a cou...
Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 736 c1519-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I add my words in support of the general view expressed in this short debate that the time...
Lord Deben | 736 c1523 (Link to this contribution) As my purity has been called into question, I would like to say that it is a purity that demands tha...
Baroness Rawlings | 736 c1523 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remind your Lordships that on Report a Member may speak only once, excepting for a short...
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard | 736 c1523 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I disagree with the noble Lord, ““Lord Barnett of Formula””. I have never disagreed with h...
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard | 736 c1523-4 (Link to this contribution) I understand the noble Lord's point. My principal argument would be about timing. I do not think tha...
Lord Lyell | 736 c1524 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, having waited for seven hours, I am delighted that I am allowed to speak. I thank my noble...
Lord Eatwell | 736 c1524-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, when I spoke on an earlier amendment, I said that I was participating in this debate with ...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1525 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been an interesting debate as we draw towards the end of consideration of the Bil...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1526 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend says no. Well, I will do so anyway—very briefly. I want to do full justice to the am...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1526 (Link to this contribution) Of course I am always happy to give way to my noble friend.
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1526 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to my noble friend for giving way as we reach the end of these proceedings. I ent...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1526-7 (Link to this contribution) This will not meet the stringent test that either my noble friend or the noble Lord, Lord Barnett, w...
Lord Barnett | 736 c1527 (Link to this contribution) If he had, he would not have come up with the kind of speech that he made today. As I said, to say t...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1528 (Link to this contribution) 33: Clause 37, page 29, line 26, after ““question”” insert ““, arising in criminal proceedings, as t...
Lord Barnett | 736 c1527 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken in the debate. I am sorry that I cannot reply to t...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1537 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps I may say how much we have appreciated the way in which the noble and learned Lord and the n...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1537 (Link to this contribution) 35: Clause 37, page 29, line 30, at end insert ““, or (b) whether an Act of the Scottish Parliament ...
Lord Cameron of Lochbroom | 736 c1535 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I pay tribute to the Minister for having listened so obviously to what has been said in al...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1535-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Browne of Ladyton, and the noble and learned Lo...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1528-32 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as we come to the final group of amendments, we move from finance to law. In the debate t...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1532-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I rise to support the amendments to which the noble Lord has spoken, and to speak to the a...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1538 (Link to this contribution) 38: Clause 38, page 30, line 23, at end insert— ““( ) In section 102 (powers of courts or tribunals ...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1538 (Link to this contribution) 41: Clause 38, page 31, line 6, leave out ““court that made the determination”” and insert ““High Co...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1538 (Link to this contribution) 44: Clause 38, page 31, line 10, leave out from second ““the”” to ““or”” in line 12 and insert ““det...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1538-9 (Link to this contribution) 47: Clause 38, page 31, line 29, leave out ““section”” and insert ““sections 288ZB and”” Amendment ...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1537-8 (Link to this contribution) 37: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause— ““References of compatibility issues to the Hi...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1539 (Link to this contribution) 49: Clause 38, page 31, line 29, at end insert— ““( ) after ““purposes of”” insert ““a reference und...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1539 (Link to this contribution) 51: After Clause 38, insert the following new Clause— ““Time limits for appeals on devolution issues...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1429-31 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the debate and the amendment moved by my noble friend. Although he has indicated...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1427-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, welcome the general thrust of the amendment of the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth, in so...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1431 (Link to this contribution) The very fact that my right honourable friend the Secretary of State posed these questions shows tha...
Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 736 c1431 (Link to this contribution) My noble and learned friend has indicated his firm view, which I am sure is shared by the House, tha...
Earl of Caithness | 736 c1431 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, can my noble and learned friend inform the House whether he has had an invitation from the...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1432 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not think that the United Kingdom Government will be passive on an issue as important...
Lord McFall of Alcluith | 736 c1431 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, further to the point made by the noble Lord, Lord Maclennan, I would say that the debate i...
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 736 c1432 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I may have missed it, but I did not hear the noble and learned Lord, in his list of areas ...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1432 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I did not mention that, but it is a pertinent point. Some academic bodies have produced re...
Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke | 736 c1424-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I should like to expand slightly on what the noble Lord, Lord Sanderson, and my noble frie...
Lord Sanderson of Bowden | 736 c1424 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I assume that my noble friend had serious reservations about the terms of Section 30 being...
Lord McCluskey | 736 c1423-4 (Link to this contribution) In addition to economic and legal aspects—many different opinions have been expressed publicly by me...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1427 (Link to this contribution) The point of the nine months was that I would like this information to be brought forward as soon as...
Lord Steel of Aikwood | 736 c1426-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend Lord Forsyth has done the House a service in raising this issue this morni...
Earl of Caithness | 736 c1425-6 (Link to this contribution) I support what my noble friend Lord Forsyth has said about information. In the United Kingdom we are...
Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 736 c1425 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the objective of my noble friend Lord Forsyth. I believe that the Scottish peopl...
Lord Steel of Aikwood | 736 c1427 (Link to this contribution) The nine months starts after that. I hope that my noble friend is not going to press his amendment. ...
Lord Steel of Aikwood | 736 c1427 (Link to this contribution) I do not dispute that. I am querying the length of time that it would take for each UK government de...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1440 (Link to this contribution) 4: Clause 12, leave out Clause 12 Amendment 4 agreed. Schedule 2 : Insolvency Amendment 5 Schedu...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1440 (Link to this contribution) 5: Schedule 2, leave out Schedule 2 Amendment 5 agreed. Amendment 6 had been retabled as Amendment...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1442 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Amendments 9 and 10, tabled by the noble Lady, Lady Saltoun of Abernathy, and supported by...
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy | 736 c1442 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have been in this House for 32 years and this is only the second time that I have had an...
Lord Cameron of Lochbroom | 736 c1441 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is not merely a matter of syntax—it is what the Crown Estate Commissioners represent. T...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1441 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, noble Lords will remember that in Committee I spoke to an amendment in my name and in the ...
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy | 736 c1440-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall speak also to Amendment 10, which is almost identical. Noble Lords will no doubt r...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1441 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have been singularly unsuccessful in getting my noble and learned friend to accept any ...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1440 (Link to this contribution) 7: Clause 13, leave out Clause 13 Amendment 7 agreed. Amendment 8 had been retabled as Amendment 1...
Earl of Shrewsbury | 736 c1439-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to all those who have taken part in this short debate and especially to...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1432 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had a very interesting debate. I know that my noble friend Lord Shrewsbury has wai...
Earl of Caithness | 736 c1436 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if I might follow my noble friend Lord Forsyth, he said that the reply that our noble and ...
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 736 c1437 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps this would be an opportunity for me to refer to the anomaly—some would call it the...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1437-8 (Link to this contribution) First, my Lords, I thank the noble Earl for his great courtesy in writing to me extensively on this ...
Earl of Shrewsbury | 736 c1433 (Link to this contribution) 3: Clause 11, page 9, line 6, at end insert— ““( ) If a system of Visitors Permits is introduced, ho...
Earl of Shrewsbury | 736 c1433-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the purpose of this amendment is to highlight some of the complications and probable costs...
Lord Gardiner of Kimble | 736 c1436 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support my noble friend in his amendment and in doing so declare my interest as executiv...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1436 (Link to this contribution) I support my noble friend in his amendment, which is very reasonable and quite restrained. I suspect...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1475 (Link to this contribution) 15: Clause 27, page 19, line 34, leave out from beginning to end of line 24 on page 20
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1475-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Browne, can probably rest easy as far as Amendment 16 is concerned. W...
Lord McCluskey | 736 c1475 (Link to this contribution) I hope that the House will forgive me if I take 90 seconds to say something about my personal attend...
Baroness Pitkeathley | 736 c1475 (Link to this contribution) I should tell your Lordships that if Amendment 15 is agreed to I cannot call Amendment 16 for reason...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1479 (Link to this contribution) It is very straightforward. We are talking about devolution here, not about establishing a federal s...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1479 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will just try to clarify the position here, which might be helpful to this ongoing debat...
Lord Lang of Monkton | 736 c1476-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment of my noble friend Lord Forsyth. Like him, I am concerned about th...
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard | 736 c1478-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not want to repeat what I said in Committee on this. Although I am sure there is much...
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 736 c1480 (Link to this contribution) Forgive me, but that does not appear to be exactly what the Bill says. It may be helpful for those w...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1480 (Link to this contribution) I do not want to keep popping up and down like a jack-in-the-box, but I shall try again.
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy | 736 c1442 (Link to this contribution) 10: Clause 21, page 14, line 13, leave out ““Scottish Crown Estate Commissioner”” and insert ““Crown...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1442 (Link to this contribution) 12: Clause 24, page 16, line 23, after ““of”” insert ““all classes of””
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1442-3 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move Amendment 12 standing in my name. I do not intend to move or speak to Amendment 13. Th...
Duke of Montrose | 736 c1443 (Link to this contribution) I am very interested in this issue, on which I spoke in Committee. However, I am still rather puzzle...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1443-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the noble Lord's amendment. My reading of the Calman commission report is that i...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1444 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend tabled amendments on this matter in Committee and I recall some very inter...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1445 (Link to this contribution) I thank my noble and learned friend for accepting the amendment. I also thank the Secretary of State...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1445 (Link to this contribution) 14: Clause 26, leave out Clause 26 Amendment 14 agreed. Relevant document: 17th Report from the Co...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1474 (Link to this contribution) That the Bill be further considered on Report. That the Bill be further considered on Report.
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1474-5 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move that this Bill be now further considered on Report. In moving this Motion, I am consci...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1489 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment. It is not even half a loaf. I hate the procedure but I agree that...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1487-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move Amendment 16 standing in my name and that of my noble and learned friends. I...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1487 (Link to this contribution) 16: Clause 27, page 20, line 24, at end insert— ““(7) The use of an Order in Council under subsectio...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1486-7 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to my noble friend for the stand that he has taken on corporation tax. That is an...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1486 (Link to this contribution) I understand that my noble friend feels very strongly about these matters, but does he agree that th...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1485-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to my noble friend for that very unsatisfactory response. He has not an...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1484-5 (Link to this contribution) First, this Parliament needs to devolve the power to create the space and then the Scottish Parliame...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1484 (Link to this contribution) On a point of information, is the noble Lord saying that the Scottish Parliament cannot think up a c...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1483-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall try to address some of the further points that have come up, although I have addre...
Baroness Rawlings | 736 c1483 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remind noble Lords that on Report a Member may speak only once except for a short questi...
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 736 c1483 (Link to this contribution) I merely say that the record will confirm that the noble Lord has not answered the question that I a...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1482 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps the noble Lord will allow me to finish answering one question before he poses another one. I...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1483 (Link to this contribution) The combination of cheek and flattery is so appealing that I can barely resist it. The noble Lord's ...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1482-3 (Link to this contribution) I do not mean this in a cheeky way, but my recollection is that when we discussed this at an earlier...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1481-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have immense respect for the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth of Drumlean. I listen carefully to...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1480 (Link to this contribution) My clear understanding is that as the Minister I have the privilege of being able to speak multiple ...
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 736 c1482 (Link to this contribution) Before the noble Lord sits down, and with the leave of the House, neither he nor the Minister has an...
Lord Tordoff | 736 c1480 (Link to this contribution) With all due respect to the Minister, he should not keep popping up and down. We are at the Report s...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1495 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, let me give a brief response to the noble and learned Lord's question. If we take the exam...
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 736 c1494 (Link to this contribution) The Minister was still speaking and I asked a very short question, to which I look forward to the re...
Earl of Caithness | 736 c1493 (Link to this contribution) My noble friend said that what the noble Lord, Lord Browne of Ladyton, had proposed in his amendment...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1492-3 (Link to this contribution) I believe that the noble Lord, Lord Kerr of Kinlochard, has not quite got the construction right. Th...
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard | 736 c1492 (Link to this contribution) The trouble with that is that it is retrospective. It is about things that have happened and the use...
Baroness Rawlings | 736 c1494 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may remind the House that: "““Only the mover of an amendment or the Lord in char...
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 736 c1494 (Link to this contribution) Before the Minister replies, to qualify what the noble and learned Lord, Lord Cameron of Lochbroom, ...
Lord Sanderson of Bowden | 736 c1494 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps I may come back to what the noble Lord, Lord Browne, said at the end of his speech. Having h...
Lord Cameron of Lochbroom | 736 c1494 (Link to this contribution) Before the Minister sits down, perhaps he could help me. In his answer, he made reference to a tax b...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1492 (Link to this contribution) Before the Minister draws this red herring across our path, it will be interesting to discuss these ...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1492 (Link to this contribution) No, I am not specifically worried about judicial challenge. I just think that it is reminiscent of d...
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard | 736 c1490 (Link to this contribution) I support the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Browne of Ladyton, for the first and las...
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 736 c1490 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, take the amendment as a small step in the right direction. I merely ask the noble ...
Lord Lyell | 736 c1490 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps my noble friend can assist me. I wonder whether the proposals in the amendment owe...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1490 (Link to this contribution) Then it was a no for a very good reason. My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Browne of Ladyton, ...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1420 (Link to this contribution) 2: Before Clause 10, insert the following new Clause— ““Referendum about Scottish independence: furt...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1421 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this amendment relates to the—
Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 736 c1421 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remind colleagues to leave the Chamber peacefully and quietly on this last day of sittin...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1421-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am surprised that there is not more interest in this important piece of legislation. Thi...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1422-3 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to my noble friend for that intervention. I look at this from a Scottish perspect...
Baroness D'Souza | 736 c1423 (Link to this contribution) Does the noble Lord wish to move his amendment?
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1423 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful that I have a fan here, although the interventions that have been made were very ...
Lord Gordon of Strathblane | 736 c1423 (Link to this contribution) I intervene briefly to suggest that the perceived impartiality of such a series of reports might be ...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1540 (Link to this contribution) 53: Clause 42, page 32, line 36, leave out ““section 39”” and insert ““the preceding provisions of t...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1493-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hope I can reassure my noble friend that that is exactly what will happen under Amendmen...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 736 c1423 (Link to this contribution) I think that the noble Lord intervened before I sat down. I do agree with that. The next inquiry of ...
Lord Deben | 736 c1422 (Link to this contribution) Does my noble friend agree that this is absolutely crucial for those who are not Scottish as well as...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1501 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, let me first thank the noble Lord, Lord Eatwell, for confirming what I and the Government ...
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 736 c1522-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was never a Secretary of State for Scotland but I was the shadow Secretary of State for ...
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy | 736 c1440 (Link to this contribution) 9: Clause 21, page 14, line 8, leave out ““Scottish Crown Estate Commissioner”” and insert ““Crown E...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1438-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Shrewsbury for again giving the House the opportunity to disc...
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 736 c1539-40 (Link to this contribution) 52: After Clause 38, insert the following new Clause— ““Review and power to amend sections 37 to (Ti...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 736 c1482 (Link to this contribution) I might just respond on this point and leave the Minister to deal with the matter if he thinks I hav...
Lord Sassoon | 736 c1491-2 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for that clarification. Amendment 16 inserts the conditions and procedures r...
Lord Skelmersdale | 736 c1423 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may gently suggest that my noble friend Lord Forsyth finishes his words of wisdo...
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