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Greater London Authority Bill

Debate on bills on Wednesday, 28 March 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Andrews. The answering member was Baroness Hanham.
Greater London Authority Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Grand Committee.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

690 c1695-748 

Session

2006-07

Legislative stage

Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
Greater London Authority Bill. Brought from the Commons. Explanatory Notes HL Bill 46-EN also published.
Wednesday, 28 February 2007
Bills
House of Lords
Deposited Paper HDEP 2007/326
Tuesday, 3 April 2007
Deposited papers
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Baroness Valentine | 690 c1711-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I relish the opportunity to speak about governance of the capital, a recurring theme in th...
Baroness Hanham | 690 c1704-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing the Bill. Her introduction took some time, but it was...

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Baroness Hamwee | 690 c1708-11 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the Minister for presenting the Bill and for updating the House on the Gover...
Lord Dubs | 690 c1721-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I give a broad welcome to this Bill, although I have some criticisms, which will come out ...
Lord Sheikh | 690 c1717-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, serious questions need to be raised concerning the contents of the Bill. My main concerns ...
Lord Newby | 690 c1718-21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I realise that I lack the detailed understanding, knowledge and experience of the governme...
Lord Dubs | 690 c1722-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, 1,000 people in a firm in the City got a bonus of £1 million last Christmas. That sits pre...
Baroness Andrews | 690 c1695-704 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. In 2000, the Government restored ...
Lord Berkeley | 690 c1734 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, all those skyscrapers mentioned by the noble Lord, Lord Jenkin, must confirm the forecast ...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 690 c1732-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I want to say a few words about Part 7 of the Bill, which deals with planning. Before doin...
Lord Berkeley | 690 c1735-6 (Link to this contribution) Wandsworth, my Lords, just by Wandsworth Bridge. My noble friend does not know the West End of Londo...
Baroness Thornton | 690 c1728 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is always dangerous to claim that one was the first to say something, especially in you...
Lord Warner | 690 c1730-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as a long-standing and committed Londoner, I am glad to have the chance to speak on this B...
Baroness Thornton | 690 c1728-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are here to consider how to improve on the job done by the mayor, the GLA and the Londo...
Baroness Turner of Camden | 690 c1724-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this Second Reading debate. Unlike some of my n...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 690 c1726-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this Bill takes me back to when I first entered your Lordships’ House. Coming here fresh f...
Baroness Andrews | 690 c1744-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it has been a very good debate and I am very grateful for all the contributions from noble...
Baroness Scott of Needham Market | 690 c1741-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a fascinating debate, with contributions from a wide variety of perspectives...
Lord Whitty | 690 c1738-41 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with one major reservation, to which my noble friend Lady Thornton has already referred, I...
Lord Graham of Edmonton | 690 c1737-8 (Link to this contribution) More, more, my Lords. It is a great honour for someone who works in a voluntary capacity to be recog...
Lord Graham of Edmonton | 690 c1736-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as has been said before, ““everything that can be said has been said but not by everybody”...
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch | 690 c1714-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure strong views will be expressed on a number of aspects of the Bill, but I should ...
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