Energy Bill
Wednesday, 6 November 2013
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House of Lords
Wednesday, 20 November 2013
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House of Commons
My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wa...
Moved by
Baroness Worthington
1: Clause 3, page 3, line 39, at end insert—
“(9)...
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My Lords, during our scrutiny we have come to know this Bill as the “decarbonisation Bill” as it ...
My Lords, this is a worthy amendment. However, Parliament is grown-up enough for those of us who ...
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Worthington, for tabling the amendment. The Government...
I am grateful to the Minister for her response and for the contribution from the noble Lord, Lord...
Moved by
Lord Jenkin of Roding
2: Clause 34, page 22, line 10, after “is” insert “, o...
My Lords, Part 2, which is really the heart of the Energy Bill, contains all the proposals for th...
My Lords, we support the amendment moved by the noble Lord, Lord Jenkin. Possibly it is merely an...
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Jenkin for his amendment. Both the electricity capacity re...
My Lords, I am extremely grateful for the support from the noble Baroness, Lady Worthington, and ...
Moved by
Baroness Verma
3: Clause 34, page 22, line 15, leave out paragraph (b)
My Lords, government Amendment 3 responds to a recommendation from the Delegated Powers and Regul...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for having put forward this amendment which, as she says, follows ...
My Lords, after much debate in Committee and on Report we also welcome this further government am...
Moved by
Baroness Worthington
4: Clause 57, page 56, line 13, after “station” insert ...
My Lords, this amendment follows on from our discussion about the decarbonisation aspects of the ...
My Lords, I support the amendment. The noble Baroness, Lady Worthington, is too modest. She has m...
My Lords, I welcome the amendment because clarification is needed—and, indeed, I thought that the...
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Worthington, and I hope that I can add a litt...
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness for her reply. Discretion gives flexibility but equ...
Moved by
Lord Judd
5: Clause 131, page 101, line 5, at end insert—
“( ) how the...
My Lords, in moving this amendment I remind the House that I am involved in a voluntary capacity ...
My Lords, I support the noble Lord, Lord Judd, in his amendment. I declare my interests as listed...
One thing which seemed to be missing from the letter to which the noble Lord, Lord Judd, referred...
My Lords, I, too, would like to record briefly my support for my noble friend’s amendment. The Mi...
My Lords, one of the things that I certainly enjoy when I get up when I am at home is seeing a li...
I support my noble friend’s amendment. Getting the regulator to incorporate social and environmen...
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Judd, for his amendment and for raising the matter of Ofge...
My Lords, as I have said before, I have no doubts whatever about the Minister’s good will. What I...
Moved by
Lord Jenkin of Roding
6: Before Clause 139, insert the following new Clause—...
My Lords, this amendment is also in the names of my noble friend Lord Roper and the noble Lords, ...
My Lords, I support this important amendment. The noble Lord, Lord Jenkin, has fully and clearly ...
My Lords, I must speak against the amendment. My noble friend Lord Jenkin made some very good poi...
My Lords, hotfoot from Ethiopia, I rise to support this amendment. Unlike the noble Earl, Lord Ca...
My Lords, this proposed new clause follows up debates we had in Committee and on Report and is, I...
My Lords, here we are at Third Reading debating an issue of such fundamental importance that it m...
My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Jenkin for his amendment and for raising again th...
My Lords, my noble friend has gone quite a long way to reassure me, but I have one or two other q...
Moved by
Baroness Verma
7: Clause 139, page 108, line 31, at end insert—
“(f) p...
My Lords, this group of amendments has the effect of giving the Secretary of State the power to r...
My Lords, I welcome this amendment, which began its life, I think, in an interchange between the ...
My Lords, I have one question for my noble friend. She talked about making environmental costs cl...
My Lords, I very much welcome this government amendment. However, I have a concern which is simil...
I will just add one point before my noble friend replies. I was very glad to hear her say that sh...
My Lords, as someone who spoke in favour of the amendment of the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth, on Rep...
From these Benches, I am happy to endorse the spirit of the amendments in the interests of consum...
My Lords, I am extremely grateful to all noble Lords for, by and large, their support for my amen...
Moved by
Baroness Verma
8: Clause 139, page 108, line 47, at end insert—
“(4A) ...
Moved by
Lord Whitty
11: Clause 145, page 113, line 12, leave out “addressing the sit...
My Lords, in moving this amendment I shall also speak to Amendment 12. I had better declare an in...
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Whitty, for his amendment. Rightly, he has again highlight...
My Lords, I echo the noble Baroness’s sentiments in relation to the passage of this Bill. Althoug...
Moved by
Baroness Stowell of Beeston
13: After Clause 149, insert the following new C...
My Lords, in moving Amendment 13 I will speak also to Amendments 14 and 15. Before I get to that,...
My Lords, I am delighted to add my name to this amendment. This is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week...
My Lords, I, too, added my name to this amendment and I am very grateful to both Ministers for br...
My Lords, we, too, thank the Minister for joining with the energy department to bring forward thi...
I am grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken and for their support for these government amend...
Moved by
Baroness Stowell of Beeston
14: Clause 154, page 122, line 6, leave out “Sec...
Moved by
Baroness Stowell of Beeston
15:In the Title, line 12, after “State;” insert ...