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Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill

Debate on bills on Monday, 6 February 2023, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Callanan. The answering member was Baroness Chapman of Darlington.
Lords second reading. Amendment to regret debated. (Part 1 of 2).
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
827 cc985-1036 
Session
2022-23
Legislative stage
Second reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Lord Callanan | 827 cc986-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, before I get into my speech, I note with great anticipation that we will be hearing not...

Viscount Hailsham | 827 c988 (Link to this contribution)

In respect of the legislation that is to be revoked or re-enacted, is my noble friend going to te...


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Lord Callanan | 827 c988 (Link to this contribution)

When secondary law is implemented there is a well-established procedure for appropriate consultat...

Lord Callanan | 827 cc988-9 (Link to this contribution)

Rather, the powers in the Bill will enable us to seize the opportunities of Brexit through review...

Lord Callanan | 827 c989 (Link to this contribution)

Well, it is more than some of the EU legislation did. I did not mean to start a debate on this.

Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist | 827 c989 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, while not forbidden, it is considered discourteous to interrupt the Minister in his ope...

Lord Callanan | 827 c989 (Link to this contribution)

I will take the noble Lord’s point.

Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 827 c989 (Link to this contribution)

I merely want to ask the Minister: what proportion of the legislation was, as he described it, im...

Lord Callanan | 827 c989 (Link to this contribution)

Given his direct experience, the noble Lord knows exactly how the procedures work in Brussels. Th...

Earl of Kinnoull | 827 c989 (Link to this contribution)

I do not mean to be discourteous; I really am not. But the European Union Committee of this House...

Lord Callanan | 827 c989 (Link to this contribution)

There was scrutiny but no ability for Parliament to amend any of it, of course.

Lord Callanan | 827 cc989-990 (Link to this contribution)

We will have this debate as we progress with the legislation, I am sure.

As I was saying, t...

Lord Fox | 827 cc990-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I draw attention to my non-pecuniary interests as a vice-president of the German-Britis...

Baroness Chapman of Darlington | 827 cc991-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Fox, and to welcome the noble Baroness,...

Lord Frost | 827 cc995-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am delighted to have the chance at last to speak again on one of my favourite subject...

Lord Frost | 827 c998 (Link to this contribution)

I know it is hard to believe. I would understand their opposition to the Bill. But noble Lords wh...

Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist | 827 c998 (Link to this contribution)

The noble Lord really must draw his comments to a close.

Lord Frost | 827 c998 (Link to this contribution)

I will do. We lived for 47 years under a system in which we did not control our own laws. The Bil...

Lord Rooker | 827 cc998-9 (Link to this contribution)

Your Lordships’ House has been sent the Bill by the elected House of Commons to, in effect, snuff...

Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville | 827 cc999-1000 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the sheer number of speakers is an indication of just how concerned Members of this Hou...

Lord Judge | 827 cc1000-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I think I am the only Member of the House who received this letter by special messenger...

Lord Lilley | 827 cc1001-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the very witty speech from the noble and learned Lord,...

Lord Liddle | 827 cc1002-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, with the agreement of the usual channels, I have swapped places in the batting order wi...

Baroness Randerson | 827 cc1003-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, “Take back control” was a tempting offer. EU processes are often slow and frustrating; ...

Lord Wilson of Dinton | 827 cc1004-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, like previous speakers, I welcome the maiden speeches we are going to hear and say that...

Lord Inglewood | 827 cc1005-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I must begin by welcoming the maiden speakers to this debate this afternoon. Thinking a...

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts | 827 cc1006-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I rise to speak with mixed emotions on this piece of legislation. On the one hand, I vo...

Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway | 827 cc1007-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank your Lordships for the warmth of your welcome. In particular, my thanks are due...

Baroness Andrews | 827 cc1009-1010 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great privilege to congratulate my noble friend on her marvellous maiden speech...

Lord Beith | 827 cc1010-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady O’Grady, on her maiden speech. Her experience a...

Lord Janvrin | 827 cc1011-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too offer a warm welcome to our two maiden speakers in this debate this afternoon.

Baroness Hoey | 827 cc1012-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, for a number of years I was a member in the other House of the European Scrutiny Commit...

Lord McLoughlin | 827 cc1013-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this Bill has come in for sustained criticism, not least from the Delegated Powers and ...

Lord Monks | 827 cc1014-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am delighted to welcome my noble friend Lady O’Grady, my close colleague and friend. ...

Baroness Parminter | 827 cc1016-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, for those people who voted for Brexit to take back control and for sovereignty, this Bi...

Earl of Kinnoull | 827 cc1017-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will address matters concerning devolution and the trade and co-operation agreement. ...

Lord Heseltine | 827 cc1018-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I salute the two excellent maiden speeches that we have heard today. I am one of the fe...

Lord Evans of Rainow | 827 c1019 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am so sorry—the noble Lord’s time has run out.

Lord Heseltine | 827 c1019 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am in favour of free and open discussion. I do not want the noble Lord silenced in an...

Lord Young of Cookham | 827 cc1019-1021 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow my noble friend Lord Heseltine. Like him, I am a fellow surv...

Baroness Crawley | 827 cc1021-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a delight to have heard from my noble friend Lady O’Grady, and I look forward to ...

Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 827 cc1022-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Bill we are debating today surely represents the triumph of ideology over common se...

Baroness Bray of Coln | 827 cc1023-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I start by thanking noble Lords for the wonderfully warm welcome they have given me sin...

Baroness Lea of Lymm | 827 cc1024-5 (Link to this contribution)

First, I want to say how delighted I am to follow the excellent maiden speech of my noble friend ...

Baroness Young of Old Scone | 827 cc1025-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I declare my environmental interests that are in the register.

In my 25 years in ...

Baroness Young of Old Scone | 827 c1027 (Link to this contribution)

I will finish in two seconds. Not once during the passage of the Environment Bill was it stated t...

Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist | 827 c1027 (Link to this contribution)

The noble Baroness has exceeded the speaking limit by some margin. It is time for the noble Baron...

Baroness Young of Old Scone | 827 c1027 (Link to this contribution)

I recommend that your Lordships’ House not amend the Bill but not pass it.

6.55 pm

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb | 827 cc1027-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate our two new noble Baronesses on their excellent speeches. I think they w...

Lord Hamilton of Epsom | 827 cc1028-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Baroness, Lady O’Grady, and my noble friend Lady ...

Lord Hendy | 827 cc1029-1030 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Baroness, Lady Bray, and my noble friend Lady O’G...

Baroness Humphreys | 827 cc1030-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am grateful to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee, of which I am a ...

Lord Dobbs | 827 cc1032-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this afternoon, we have had the glorious sight of many noble angels dancing on the head...

Lord Verdirame | 827 cc1033-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am afraid I agree with a lot of the criticisms and concerns that have been expressed ...

Lord Howard of Rising | 827 c1034 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, Monsieur Barnier recently warned Britain not to tear up EU laws—well, he would, wouldn’...

Lord Howard of Rising | 827 c1034 (Link to this contribution)

It is not nonsense; it is true.

Above all, we should celebrate that our country is a sovere...

Lord Trees | 827 cc1034-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Bill sets out considerable detail on the legalistic process of dealing with retaine...

Lord Udny-Lister | 827 c1036 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, although some would still care to deny it, it is a fact that no single electoral option...

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