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Intergenerational Fairness in Government Policy

Debate on Thursday, 26 October 2017, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Smith of Newnham. The answering member was Lord Young of Cookham.
Lords motion to take note of the case for intergenerational fairness to form a core part of government policy across all departments. Agreed to on question.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
785 cc984-1028 
Session
2017-19
Department
Cabinet Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Intergenerational Fairness and Government Policy
Friday, 20 October 2017
Research briefings
Deposited Paper DEP2017-0731
Monday, 20 November 2017
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Baroness Smith of Newnham | 785 cc984-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, unusually, this is not a topic that I dreamed up for myself; it is rather a Liberal Dem...

Lord Willetts | 785 cc988-990 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Smith of Newnham, on bringing this debate to th...


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Lord Storey | 785 cc990-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Smith for enabling this debate and—whether it was delivere...

Lord Best | 785 cc992-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as the noble Baroness, Lady Smith of Newnham, has noted and as the noble Lord, Lord Wil...

Lord Tugendhat | 785 cc994-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, my noble friend Lord Willetts declared an interest as a member of the baby boomer gener...

Bishop of Salisbury | 785 cc995-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too think this is one of the key issues facing our society, so I am grateful for this...

Baroness Featherstone | 785 cc997-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first, I congratulate my noble friend Lady Smith on bringing this important debate to t...

Baroness Altmann | 785 cc999-1001 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Smith of Newnham, on securing this importan...

Baroness Goldie | 785 c1001 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, we are tight for time, so I ask your Lordships to pay attention to the seven-minute tim...

Lord Turnbull | 785 cc1001-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I very much welcome this debate, which brings intergenerational fairness—a subject prev...

Lord True | 785 cc1003-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Baroness on introducing the debate. It has been divertin...

Lord Addington | 785 cc1005-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first I thank my noble friend Lady Smith for introducing the debate. It is a speech I d...

Lord Balfe | 785 cc1006-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I also begin by thanking Lady Smith for a wide-ranging and useful debate. I am a member...

Baroness Goldie | 785 c1008 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I apologise for further interruption. We have a quite serious slippage of time. When th...

Lord Filkin | 785 cc1008-1010 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Smith, on this important debate. I declare two ...

Lord Bird | 785 cc1010-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am very pleased to be talking on this subject and I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Sm...

Lord Shipley | 785 cc1011-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too thank my noble friend Lady Smith of Newnham for enabling us to have this debate. ...

Baroness Jenkin of Kennington | 785 cc1012-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Smith, for introducing this excellent deb...

Baroness Greengross | 785 cc1014-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I declare an interest as the CEO of the International Longevity Centre-UK, a think tank...

Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 785 cc1017-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is great honour to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Greengross, who is a leading auth...

Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 785 cc1018-1021 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this has been an excellent debate, and the speech we have just heard is a very good exa...

Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 785 c1021 (Link to this contribution)

I apologise. This is not a sustainable basis for a peaceful and united national community. It is ...

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 785 cc1021-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, at times I have felt a little lonely today. None the less it has been an absolutely fas...

Lord Young of Cookham | 785 cc1022-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to respond to this debate as the Minister in the Government who happen...

Baroness Smith of Newnham | 785 c1028 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am grateful to all Members who have spoken this afternoon and brought such expertise ...

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