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Legal Services Bill [HL]

Debate on bills on Monday, 16 April 2007, in the House of Lords.

Legal Services Bill (HL). Lords Report stage first day. Part 1 of 3 records.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

691 c11-25

Session

2006-07

Department

Department for Constitutional Affairs

Legislative stage

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Legal Services Bill (HL). As amended in Committee. In 2 volumes.
Tuesday, 6 March 2007
Bills
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c22-3 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 6: 6: Schedule 1, page 112, line 6, leave out ““Secretary of State”” and inser...

Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 691 c23-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the groupof amendments that we are considering was foreshadowed in the debate that we had ...

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Lord Kingsland | 691 c24-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister for his observations on amendments that he described as...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord has pre-empted me. I was going to come back with a third and final point ab...

Lord Hunt of Wirral | 691 c20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I rise to support my noble friend Lord Campbell and to thank him for drawing to my attenti...

Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 691 c20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Campbell of Alloway, for his amendment. I commend what he and...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c20-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Campbell of Alloway, for spelling out so succinctly ...

Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 691 c21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hesitate to intervene in the middle of what the Minister is saying but, on this point ab...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c17-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we completely agree about the principle: the question is whether doing what the noble Lord...

Lord Campbell of Alloway | 691 c18 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am, as always, grateful to the Minister, who speaks with an open mind. I address her wit...

Lord Campbell of Alloway | 691 c18-9 (Link to this contribution) moved AmendmentNo. 5: 5: Clause 1 , page 2, line 1, at end insert— ““( ) In implementation of this...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c19 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend Lord Campbell has been extremely thorough in explaining his amendment so I...

Lord Hunt of Wirral | 691 c17 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare my interest as a partner in the national commercial law firm, Beachcroft LLP, th...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c15-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to the noble Baroness for responding to both points I raised. I take th...

Lord Campbell of Alloway | 691 c16-7 (Link to this contribution) moved AmendmentNo. 4: 4: Clause 1 , page 2, line 1, at end insert— ““( ) quality of legal services...

Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 691 c14 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, briefly, I support this amendment for the reasons I set out in Committee. The Minister was...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c14-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, agreeing with what the noble Lord, Lord Maclennan of Rogart, says is something I always tr...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c13-4 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 3: 3: Clause 1, page 1, line 9, at beginning insert ““subject to the objective...

Lord Campbell of Alloway | 691 c14 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, briefly, I support the amendment. It is a requisite for the reasons given by my noble frie...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c12-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we, too, support the Government’s amendment, although, more generally, we are extremely di...

Lord Carlile of Berriew | 691 c12 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in the absence of my noble friend Lord Thomas of Gresford, who is in sunnier climes—althou...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c11-2 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 1: 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 5, at end insert— ““( ) protecting and promoting ...

Lord Campbell of Alloway | 691 c21-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friends Lord Kingsland and Lord Hunt, and the noble Lord, Lord Maclennan ...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c13 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord. I always like to try to begin on a high however much the ...

Subjects

Competition

Departmental responsibilities

Competition Commission

Legal profession

Office of Fair Trading

Standards

Regulation

Legal Services Board

Legislation

Legal Services Bill (HL) 2006-07

Link

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