Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill

My Lords, I want to give very substantial support to what the noble Baroness, Lady Hayman of Ullo...

My Lords, I will specifically address Amendment 66 in the name of my noble friend Lady Bakewell, ...

My Lords, I am grateful to members of the Committee for such an interesting debate about statemen...

As a further point of clarification, if the Minister will allow, is that saying specifically that...

I understand the noble Baroness’s point. I do think that I covered that in my remarks, but I will...

My Lords, there was a lot to think about there so perhaps the Committee would bear with me, as I ...

My Lords, I listened carefully to the noble Baroness. Although some of her questions can be dealt...

I thank the Minister. We would very much welcome that; it would be extremely helpful. I will fini...

That is very kind.

Moved by

Baroness Hayman of Ullock

67: Clause 8, page 7, line 24, after second “the” ...

My Lords, I am going to lose my voice at this rate. I will introduce my amendments in this group ...

My Lords, I would like first to welcome the offer from the noble Earl, Lord Howe, of a meeting. I...

My Lords, I shall speak to my amendment in this group and my opposition to Clause 25 standing par...

My Lords, I rise briefly in this debate to support Amendment 69 in the name of the noble Lord, Lo...

My Lords, as this is the first time I have spoken at this stage of the Bill, I remind noble Lords...

My Lords, when I spoke earlier, I should have referred to my interest as a vice-president of the ...

My Lords, before I turn to Amendment 71, I place on record a very personal—and it is not just min...

My Lords, it is late. I will try to be quick. I want to pick up what the noble Earl, Lord Lytton,...

I will not speak for long. This has been a very important debate, and very positive: across the C...

My Lords, this group of amendments considers various aspects of a combined county authority’s con...

May I ask for a point of clarification on the associate members? Is it possible that a CCA can de...

I think the answer to that is yes. CCAs can distinguish between associate members in that way. Bu...

I appreciate the Minster’s reply, but if I could press him a little more, does he see any way at ...

The noble Lord, Lord Stunell, has stumped me there. As I am not totally familiar with the role of...

Can I ask the Minister a question? In relation to the commissioners who have just been referred t...

Well, does that not argue for having in certain circumstances a similar status for associate memb...

The point I am trying to make to the Minister is that, if he is going to use an example, it has t...

I think this was said earlier. I do not think you can take the model of the metropolitan areas an...

The Minister does not seem to understand. It is not about transposing from an urban to a non-urba...

I sense that this is a matter that we will come back to at a later stage of the Bill. I do not th...

I will just come back to one point. I was a bit puzzled by the Minister’s response to Amendment 6...

My Lords, perhaps I could help the Minister at this point by simply suggesting that we add this t...

I am very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Shipley, because the last thing I would wish to do is ...

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who took part in this debate. The main takeaway for me is that ...