Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Wednesday, 25 January 2023
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Wednesday, 24 May 2023
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Wednesday, 5 July 2023
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Moved by
Lord Shipley
26: Clause 8, page 8, line 4, leave out paragraph (f)
Mem...
My Lords, I shall speak also to Amendments 30, 31 and 43 in my name. On Tuesday, I spoke on Amend...
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My Lords, I very much support the noble Lord, Lord Shipley, particularly about the district counc...
My Lords, I rise to speak to my Amendments 28 and 29 in this group and will make some brief comme...
My Lords, Amendment 26, in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Shipley, would prevent the executive ...
My Lords, I want to make two points. The Minister said that this is not about gerrymandering. I s...
I simply remind the noble Lord, in answer to his first point, that there has to be a public consu...
My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for his reply. He has not allayed my concerns about the d...
Moved by
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
29: Clause 9, page 9, line 30, at end insert—
My Lords, I remain unconvinced by the arguments that have been put us, so I would like to test th...
Moved by
Lord Shipley
30: Clause 10, page 9, leave out line 35
Member's explana...
My Lords, I find myself unconvinced by the Minister’s reply on associate members’ right to vote. ...
Moved by
Lord Shipley
32: Schedule 1, page 280, line 33, leave out “at least one memb...
My Lords, I have two amendments in this group. It is not my intention to speak at length about th...
My Lords, I shall be very brief. I want to express our support for the amendments of the noble Lo...
My Lords, Amendments 32 and 33 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Shipley, seek to increase the ...
I thank the Minister for his assurances. I think there may be a way forward here—I hope very much...
Moved by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
34: Schedule 2, page 286, line 39, at end insert—<...
My Lords, in moving government Amendment 34, I shall also speak to Amendments 40 to 42, 44 to 50,...
My Lords, I begin, as I generally do, by reminding the House of my relevant interests as a counci...
My Lords, most of these amendments are technical and non-controversial, so I would love to have r...
My Lords, I thank the noble Baronesses for their input on these government amendments. These amen...
Moved by
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
36: After Clause 31, insert the following new Clau...
My Lords, my Amendment 36 is designed to provide clarity over the future relationships, roles and...
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Hayman. My noble friend Lord Bach is addressing a memorial...
My Lords, this amendment is really important for democratic overview of policing in a combined au...
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Hayman of Ullock, for outlining her rationale for tabl...
The noble Baroness said that you could have a combined police and crime commissioner and mayor on...
No. I hate to bring up the West Midlands—I know the noble Lord opposite will be very pleased that...
I think that is right, because you cannot be PCC over two police forces; I fully understand that....
I hope I have clarified that point. What happens in the future happens in the future; we are talk...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for her response. I beg leave to withdraw my amendment.
Moved by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
40: Clause 43, page 39, line 27, leave out subsect...
Moved by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
41: Clause 44, page 40, line 23, leave out “Part” ...
Moved by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
42: Clause 45, page 41, line 28, leave out subsect...
Moved by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
44: Schedule 4, page 296, line 6, leave out “(1)” ...
Moved by
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
53A: Clause 57, page 49, line 15, at end insert—
Moved by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
55: Clause 65, page 63, leave out lines 4 and 5
Moved by
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
58: After Clause 70, insert the following new...
My Lords, I will speak to and move Amendment 58 in my name and those of the noble Baronesses, Lad...
My Lords, I disagree wholeheartedly with my noble friend. In the lockdown period, I thought it wa...
My Lords, I make clear that this amendment, to which I have added my name, is about local authori...
My Lords, one thing that we have heard in the debates in Committee and today is that councillors ...
My Lords, this amendment seeks to replicate the situation created by the time-limited regulations...
That is only from the perspective of the councillors. What about the public? They have the right ...
My Lords, I greatly respect the noble Lord, but it is Report and I hope he will understand that p...
We have talked about having the same as here. We all meet together, but other people can come in....
With great respect, I hope that the noble Baroness will hear me out. I will address that point.
Will my noble friend give way?
No, I will not give way, I am sorry. To put that another way, anyone who has chaired a remote onl...
I am trying to follow the Minister’s logic, but I am afraid that my intellectual capacity prevent...
That point is very similar to one made by the noble Baroness, Lady Hayman, and my noble friend ab...
My Lords, I regret that I have had no reassurance whatever, and my noble friend did not even repe...
Moved by
Baroness Thornhill
59: After Clause 70, insert the following new Clause—
...My Lords, I rise to move this amendment, to which I have added my name, on behalf of my noble fri...
My Lords, our network of over 10,000 community, neighbourhood, parish and town councils provides ...
My Lords, I wish, of course, to support my noble friends Lady Thornhill and Lady Scott of Needham...
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Burt of Solihull. I will not repeat...
My Lords, Amendment 59, in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Scott of Needham Market, and intr...
I thank the Minister for her considered response. However, it saddens me that the Government feel...
Moved by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
60: After Clause 78, insert the following new Clau...