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Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill

Debate on bills on Monday, 7 November 2005, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Bach. The answering member was Baroness Byford.
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question. (Part 2 of 2)

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

675 c419-73 

Session

2005-06

Department

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Legislative stage

Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Related items

Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill. Brought from the Commons. Explanatory notes HL Bill 23-EN also published.
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Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill
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Proceeding contributions

Bishop of Exeter | 675 c422-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as a new Member of your Lordships’ House, I begin by expressing my appreciation for both t...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 675 c448-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, like the noble Lord, Lord Carter, I also have doubts about the title, ““Natural England””....

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Bishop of Norwich | 675 c445-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am glad to have the opportunity to add my congratulations to my friend and colleague, th...
Baroness Byford | 675 c452 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in my earlier contribution I was not decrying what the Forestry Commission does, and I do ...
Viscount Goschen | 675 c452-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall limit my remarks to Part 6 of the Bill, which deals with the issue of rights of wa...
Lord Clark of Windermere | 675 c452 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I certainly did not take the noble Baroness’s intervention as she may have suggested. I be...
Viscount Eccles | 675 c442-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, for my sins I have been the chairman of one non-departmental public body, the deputy-chair...
Lord Bradshaw | 675 c444 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I should declare my interests as the president of the Friends of the Ridgeway. I am...
Lord Bach | 675 c444 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord for giving way. It may be hard for noble Lords to believe ...
Lord Bradshaw | 675 c444-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his statement and I shall not pursue the point, except to say tha...
Earl Peel | 675 c432-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the main thrust of the Bill, particularly the amalgamation of English Nature and...
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville | 675 c428-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Earl, Lord Erroll. Debates such as today’s gain immen...
Earl of Erroll | 675 c426-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Exeter, with whose wise words of w...
Baroness Young of Old Scone | 675 c439-42 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I speak today as president of a wildlife trust, vice-president of the RSPB and as a former...
Lord Plumb | 675 c438-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join my noble friend Lord Selborne and others who have said how much they welcome the co...
Lord Cameron of Dillington | 675 c435-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Exeter on his maiden speech....
Earl of Selborne | 675 c424-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I know that the whole House will wish to join me in congratulating the right reverend Prel...
Lord Carter | 675 c419-22 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as we have heard, the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill implements a key part...
Baroness Byford | 675 c471-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister indicated that the CRC would report, but we have never had a debate on the ru...
Lord Bach | 675 c472-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I understand the noble Baroness’s point. My noble friend Lord Carter asked, without the C...
Baroness Byford | 675 c471 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, will the Minister allow me to make a brief point?
Lord Bach | 675 c471 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hope that it is brief because I want to finish within 20 minutes.
Lord Bach | 675 c468-71 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that makes me even more convinced that it was tongue in cheek. It seemed to take the atten...
Lord Bach | 675 c468 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in this excellent Second Reading debate. The f...
Duke of Montrose | 675 c465-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a most interesting and wide-ranging debate. We have benefited a great deal f...
Lord Greaves | 675 c461-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is now several hours since my noble friend Lady Miller of Chilthorne Domer said that sh...
Lord Whitty | 675 c458-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in view of the fact that the Minister said that prior to the election I was responsible fo...
Lord Kimball | 675 c460-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as deputy president of the Countryside Alliance, I consider that this Bill is a distractio...
Lord Moran | 675 c454-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, sadly we have got used to thinking that the present Government have little interest in, or...
Lord Rotherwick | 675 c457-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, like most landowners and caretakers I have been a client of numerous government agencies, ...
Viscount Bridgeman | 675 c453-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I ask for your Lordships’ indulgence, particularly that of the Minister. I have a longstan...
Lord Clark of Windermere | 675 c449-51 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been an excellent debate. It is one of the best debates in which I have spoken du...
Lord Haworth | 675 c431-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I greatly welcome the Bill. I am sure that the independent integrated agency, Natural Engl...

Subjects

Disadvantaged
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Departmental responsibilities
Enforcement
Environment protection
Forestry
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Land use
Management
Nature conservation
Sustainable development
Rights of way
Wildlife
Rural areas
Vehicles
Sites of special scientific interest
Commission for Rural Communities
Inland Waterways Advisory Council
Natural England

Legislation

Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill 2005-06

Link

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