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Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Bill

Debate on bills on Tuesday, 28 November 2017, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Pinnock. The answering members were Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth and Lord Ashton of Hyde.

Lords report stage. New clause (Time period for the availability of the relief under this Act) discussed and withdrawn.

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

787 cc616-622

Session

2017-19

Department

Department for Communities and Local Government
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Legislative stage

Report stage

Procedure

New clauses

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-domestic Rates) Bill 2017-19. Brought from the Commons
Wednesday, 6 September 2017
Bills
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Baroness Pinnock | 787 c617 (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Baroness Pinnock

1: Clause 1, page 2, line 36, at end insert —

“(c) re...

Baroness Pinnock | 787 c617 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I now bring us from space back down to earth with the telecoms Bill. I draw the House’s...

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Lord Ashton of Hyde | 787 cc617-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Pinnock, raised connectivity in remote areas. I thank her for ...

Baroness Pinnock | 787 c619 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I notice that the Minister, in his detailed response, made the assertion that we would ...

Lord Ashton of Hyde | 787 c619 (Link to this contribution)

Let me make one thing clear: the universal service obligation, which we have said will come in 20...

Baroness Pinnock | 787 c620 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for his intervention but if he has ever tried to watch a film at 10 megabits...

Lord Kennedy of Southwark | 787 c620 (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Kennedy of Southwark

4: After Clause 3, insert the following new Clause...

Lord Kennedy of Southwark | 787 cc620-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first, I draw the attention of the House to my registered interests: namely, as a counc...

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth | 787 cc621-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Kennedy, for moving this amendment. As noble Lord...

Lord Kennedy of Southwark | 787 c622 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the noble Lord, Lord Bourne, very much. As he said, we had a very useful meeting a few da...

Subjects

Infrastructure

Business rates

Optical fibres

Telecommunications

Tax allowances

Rural areas

Universal service obligation

Legislation

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-domestic Rates) Bill 2017-19

Link

View this Parliamentary proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk