Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Bill ([HL). Lords Report stage. Part 1 of 2 records.
Consumers Estate Agents and Redress Bill [HL]
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2006-07Legislative stage
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Consumers Estate Agents and Redress Bill. As amended in Grand Committee (HL).
Wednesday, 10 January 2007
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Wednesday, 10 January 2007
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Razzall | 689 c164-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his reply. We debated this extensively in Committee. I suppose th...
Lord Truscott | 689 c163-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the amendment seeksto require the Secretary of State to make an order to abolish Postwatch...
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Lord De Mauley | 689 c138-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his response. I particularly thank the noble Baroness, Lady Mille...
Lord Truscott | 689 c137-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord De Mauley, and the noble Baroness, Lady Wilcox, for ...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c137 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare an interest as a sole trader and member of the Federation of Small Businesses. I...
Baroness O'Cathain | 689 c140 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, what did the Minister mean by ““depends on the market””? I do not understand that; perhaps...
Lord Truscott | 689 c140 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the question was: under what circumstances would consumers cease to be designated? The res...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c139 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 5:
5: Clause 3 , page 2, line 37, leave out ““may”” and insert ““must””
The n...
Lord Truscott | 689 c139-40 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Miller of Chilthorne Domer, and the noble Lord, ...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c141 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, my amendment was merely a means of exploring the problem further. I am glad that I tabled ...
Baroness O'Cathain | 689 c140 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I remain completely dense about all of this. Does the use of ““market”” mean a group of de...
Lord Truscott | 689 c140 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am referring to consumers not suffering particular problems. I will write to the noble B...
Lord Truscott | 689 c131-3 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 1:
1: Clause 1 , page 2, line 2, at end insert—
““(3A) The territorial committ...
Lord Williams of Elvel | 689 c133 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend for at least listening to the arguments that my noble fri...
Baroness Carnegy of Lour | 689 c133-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I was not able to take part in the proceedings so far on the Bill but I have read them wit...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 689 c134 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the correspondence I have had with the Scottish Consumer Council representatives ““as is””...
Lord Truscott | 689 c135 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendments Nos. 2 and 3:
2: Clause 1, page 2, leave out line 3 and insert—
““(4) A territori...
Lord De Mauley | 689 c135-6 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 4:
4: Clause 2, page 2, line 25, at end insert—
““( ) a ““consumer”” includes ...
Lord Borrie | 689 c136-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I question the usefulness and desirability of the amendment. Indeed, I am rather surprised...
Lord De Mauley | 689 c148-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his response and his supportive words agreeing with the objective...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c149 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 10:
10: Clause 7 , page 5, line 29, leave out ““may”” and insert ““must””
The...
Lord De Mauley | 689 c147-8 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 9:
9: Clause 6 , page 5, line 17, after ““activities),”” insert—
““( ) contain...
Lord Truscott | 689 c146-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Miller of Chilthorne Domer, when speaking to the two amendments, ...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c152 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his reply. I hope that the council will have a definition of thos...
Lord Truscott | 689 c151-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, Amendment No. 14 seeks to extend the category of vulnerable consumers who can be aided by ...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c150 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 14:
14: Clause 11 , page 7, line 1, after ““vulnerable”” insert ““or otherwise...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c150-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his reply. I suppose we will see whether this works only when the...
Lord Truscott | 689 c150 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I understand clearly the point made by the noble Baroness, Lady Miller of Chilthorne Domer...
Lord De Mauley | 689 c141-2 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 6:
6: Clause 4, page 3, line 17, leave out ““before each financial year publis...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 689 c142-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I hope that the noble Lord does not wish to push this issue to a vote. I see the force of ...
Baroness O'Cathain | 689 c143 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the noble Lord, Lord O’Neill of Clackmannan, on this but not because I think tha...
Lord Whitty | 689 c143-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I largely agree with my noble friend Lord O’Neill and the noble Baroness, Lady O’Cathain, ...
Baroness Byford | 689 c146 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I apologise that I was not able to be present on the second day of Committee stage. I hope...
Lord De Mauley | 689 c144-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister, my noble friend Lady O’Cathain and the noble Lords, Lord O’Neill of ...
Lord Truscott | 689 c144 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful for the contributions from noble Lords. With regard to annual reports and fo...
Lord Truscott | 689 c145 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 7:
7: Clause 5 , page 4, line 40, leave out ““have regard to the desirability ...
Lord Boston of Faversham | 689 c145 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, if Amendment No. 7 is agreed to, I cannot call Amendment No. 8.
Baroness Wilcox | 689 c156-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am told that because we are on Report, I may be breaking a rule. In that case I shall us...
Lord Truscott | 689 c158 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendments Nos. 28 to 39:
28: Clause 24 , page 13, line 16, leave out ““supplier”” and inser...
Lord Razzall | 689 c158-9 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 40:
40: Clause 29 , page 16, line 40, leave out subsection (2) and insert—
““(...
Lord Truscott | 689 c157 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 26:
26: Clause 21 , page 12, line 6, at end insert—
““( ) The Council may acqu...
Lord Truscott | 689 c157-8 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 27:
27: Clause 24 , page 13, line 10, leave out ““supplier”” and insert ““prov...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c162-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendment tabled by my noble friend Razzall. It does not state that the merg...
Lord Whitty | 689 c161-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have some sympathy with the concerns expressed by the noble Lord, Lord Razzall, and the ...
Baroness Byford | 689 c159-61 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Razzall, for tabling this amendment. I again ap...
Lord Truscott | 689 c152-3 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 17:
17: Clause 12, page 7, line 27, after ““of”” insert ““, or a threat to dis...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c153 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for bringing forward these amendments, which meet many of our concern...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 689 c153 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I join the noble Baroness in thanking my noble friend. I agree that the Government have co...
Lord Whitty | 689 c153 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendments. They make it clear that all issues concerning cut off of supply—...
Lord Truscott | 689 c153-4 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendments Nos. 18 to 24:
18: Clause 12 , page 7, line 32, after first ““of”” insert ““, or ...
Baroness Wilcox | 689 c154-5 (Link to this contribution)
moved Amendment No. 25:
25: Clause 17 , page 10, line 15, leave out ““may”” and insert ““must””
T...
Lord Borrie | 689 c155-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, because the amendment obviously seeks transparency, one feels very much in favour of it in...
Baroness Wilcox | 689 c156 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, perhaps I may ask the noble Lord, Lord Borrie, whether the Minister has answered his quest...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 689 c145-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the Government for moving somewhat on my Amendment No. 8. We have tabled ...
Lord Truscott | 689 c156 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, Amendment No. 25 relates to Clause 17 and to the actions that fall to the Secretary of Sta...
Lord Whitty | 689 c134 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, as my noble friend the Minister knows, in line with the noble Baroness’s comments, there i...
Lord Truscott | 689 c134 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank noble Lords for their contributions. I am grateful to my noble friends Lord Whitty...
Lord Truscott | 689 c148 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, Amendment No. 9 would add to the obligations on the council in respect of the annual repor...
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