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Antarctic Bill

Debate on bills on Friday, 1 February 2013, in the House of Lords, led by Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. The answering member was Lord Wallace of Saltaire.
Agreed to on question. Bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
742 cc1763-1785 
Session
2012-13
Legislative stage
Second reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Antarctic Bill 2012-13. Brought from the Commons.
Monday, 21 January 2013
Bills
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein | 742 cc1763-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Bill, which has come from the House of Commons and was ably piloted through there b...

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 742 c1764 (Link to this contribution)

I apologise for interrupting the noble Viscount. What is the definition of an environmental emerg...


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Viscount Montgomery of Alamein | 742 c1764 (Link to this contribution)

That is a very good question. I will refer it to the Minister to answer when he speaks later.

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Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 742 c1764 (Link to this contribution)

For the assistance of the House, the most evident environmental emergency was one where an Argent...

Viscount Montgomery of Alamein | 742 cc1764-6 (Link to this contribution)

I am most grateful. I knew I would get into difficulty sooner or later. The Bill will treat the B...

Earl of Selborne | 742 cc1766-7 (Link to this contribution)

On 25 May 1994, the noble Viscount, Lord Montgomery, moved in this House the Second Reading of th...

Lord Giddens | 742 cc1767-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Viscount, Lord Montgomery, on having introduced this Bil...

Lord Hunt of Chesterton | 742 c1768 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this discovery of a great warming and how it happened was the joint effort of many univ...

Lord Giddens | 742 cc1768-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I stand corrected, although I endorse the quotation, which does come from the British A...

Lord Avebury | 742 cc1769-1772 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Viscount, Lord Montgomery, on his skill in introducing the Bil...

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 742 cc1771-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I offer my congratulations to the noble Viscount, Lord Montgomery of Alamein, on bringi...

Lord Greenway | 742 cc1774-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I, too, thank my noble friend Lord Montgomery for introducing this important Bill. I sh...

Lord Avebury | 742 c1775 (Link to this contribution)

Advertised tours include ships as large as 260 passengers. That seems to be about the maximum.

Lord Greenway | 742 cc1775-6 (Link to this contribution)

Yes, 260 passengers is a very small cruise ship these days when some of them can take 4,000 passe...

Baroness Hooper | 742 cc1776-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as one of the fortunate few to have had the privilege of visiting Antarctica and seeing...

Lord Hunt of Chesterton | 742 cc1777-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I speak in the gap to welcome this Bill. I have been working at the University College ...

Lord Triesman | 742 cc1778-1781 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join all other speakers in thanking the noble Viscount, Lord Montgomery of Alamein, f...

Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 742 cc1780-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this has been an excellent and expert debate. It demonstrates that there is a complete ...

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 742 c1783 (Link to this contribution)

I am sure that my noble friend did not mean to misquote the Bill but it does not actually say tha...

Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 742 c1783 (Link to this contribution)

Certainly. I will come to that briefly and I thank the noble Lord for his intervention.

A n...

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 742 c1783 (Link to this contribution)

I apologise to my noble friend. I expect that I am being a bit thick, but I still do not understa...

Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 742 c1784 (Link to this contribution)

We are reaching the limits of my expertise on this issue. My understanding is that deliberate env...

Viscount Montgomery of Alamein | 742 cc1784-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am most grateful to everyone who has spoken on the Bill. This has been an interesting...

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