Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Bill [HL]

Debate on bills on Tuesday, 14 June 2005, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Davies of Oldham. The answering member was Lord Hanningfield.

Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Grand Committee.

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2005-06

Lord Hanningfield | 672 c1131-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to speak from these Benches on this small but important piece of...

Lord Greenway | 672 c1144 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, there are nuclear power stations around the world where there is not so much pollution.

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Lord Clinton-Davis | 672 c1135-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as far as that is concerned, I think that the Spanish and French Governments have met the ...

Lord Greenway | 672 c1136-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I rise briefly to give my support to this important measure. In doing so, I am conscious o...

Viscount Simon | 672 c1140-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, marine Bills do not often come before Parliament, and it is with an almost complete lack o...

Earl of Mar and Kellie | 672 c1141-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Bill seems to be fairly uncontroversial and to be welcom...

Lord Dixon-Smith | 672 c1143-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it falls to me to wind up on behalf of our side of the House on this small but significant...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 672 c1126-31 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. The UK is surrounded by a number ...

Lord Dixon-Smith | 672 c1144-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are now getting into another issue. I agree with what the noble Lord said, but the majo...

Lord Bradshaw | 672 c1136 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if what the noble Lord says is true, it is something of a disgrace. Whoever has caused the...

Lord Clinton-Davis | 672 c1138-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have spoken in many shipping debates with the noble Lord, and at one time I was a parlia...

Lord Bradshaw | 672 c1135 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we too support the Bill as far as it goes. It is probably a rather timid Bill dealing rath...

Baroness Crawley | 672 c1145-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, last week when we were considering the Road Safety Bill my noble friend Lord Davies of Old...