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Legal Services Bill [HL]

Debate on bills on Wednesday, 18 April 2007, in the House of Lords.

Legal Services Bill (HL). Lords report stage second day. Part 2 of 2 records.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

691 c297-320

Session

2006-07

Department

Department for Constitutional Affairs

Legislative stage

Procedure

New clauses

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 Hunt of Wirral | 691 c298-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hope that Hansard will record that comment. Throughout that time, I have been aware tha...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c299-300 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may make it absolutely clear at the outset that the comment that I made while th...

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Lord Hunt of Wirral | 691 c297-8 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 204: 204: Clause 71, page 40, line 38, at end insert— ““( ) A body is not a ““...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c298 (Link to this contribution) You can’t be that old.

Lord Carlile of Berriew | 691 c300 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is the end of the flattery.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c300-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, exactly. As the noble Lord, Lord Carlile, said, that is the end of the flattery—but it was...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c300 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, he was a child prodigy.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c300 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is flattery of a particular kind.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c301-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I could not agree more with the sentiment behind what the noble Lord is saying. It is impo...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c302 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 208: 208: Clause 74, page 42, line 6, leave out ““Secretary of State? and inse...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c302-3 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 210 to 215: 210: Clause 75, page 42, line 12, leave out ““Secretary of State...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c303 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 217 to 232: 217: Schedule 10, page 164, line 2, leave out ““Secretary of Sta...

Lord Hunt of Wirral | 691 c302 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a very helpful debate, because I sense that the Minister and many of us are ...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c311 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 276 to 278: 276: Schedule 12 , page 181, line 9, at end insert ““, having re...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c312 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 296: 296: Clause 93 , page 52, line 17, leave out ““Secretary of State? and in...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c311-2 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 284 to 290: 284: Schedule 13 , page 187, line 14, leave out ““Secretary of S...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c312-3 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 309: 309: Clause 104 , page 56, line 15, leave out ““Secretary of State? and i...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c312 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 305: 305: Schedule 14 , page 207, line 36, after ““authority? insert ““, havin...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c313 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 314: 314: Clause 107, page 58, line 19, leave out ““the United Kingdom? and in...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c313 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 313: 313: Clause 107, page 58, line 17, leave out ““Secretary of State? and in...

Lord Hunt of Wirral | 691 c313-4 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 316: 316: After Clause 107, insert the following new Clause— ““Monitoring and ...

Lord Hunt of Wirral | 691 c315 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am much persuaded by the noble Lord and his offer to improve government Amendment No. 31...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c317-8 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 322: 322: Schedule 15 , page 212, line 16, leave out sub-paragraph (2) The no...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c317 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 321: 321: Schedule 15 , page 212, line 13, leave out ““Secretary of State? and...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c316-7 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 318 and 319: 318: Clause 108 , page 58, line 28, leave out from ““not? to en...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c316 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 317: 317: Before Clause 108 , insert the following new Clause— ““Reporting req...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c320 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 331: 331: Clause 113 , page 60, line 31, leave out from ““schemes,? to end of ...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c319-20 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 326 to 330: 326: Schedule 15 , page 216, line 5, leave out ““Secretary of St...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c319 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 323 and 324: 323: Schedule 15 , page 212, line 16, leave out ““Secretary of ...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c318 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister. I am quite sure that the noble and learned Lord would ...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c320 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that further consideration on Report be now adjourned. Moved accordingly, a...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c320 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 332 and 333: 332: Clause 115 , page 61, line 12, leave out ““Secretary of St...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c304 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 238: 238: Clause 77, page 44, line 21, leave out ““Secretary of State that the...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c304 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 240 to 242: 240: Clause 78, page 45, line 12, leave out ““Secretary of State...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c304 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 244 and 245: 244: Clause 79, page 45, line 40, leave out ““Secretary of Stat...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c304-5 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 248: 248: After Clause 80, insert the following new Clause— ““Licensing author...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c303-4 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 233 to 236: 233: Clause 76, page 43, line 15, leave out ““Secretary of State...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c305 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the amendment runs into my own Amendment No. 252. I shall address my remarks specifically ...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c310-1 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 256 to 273: 256: Schedule 11 , page 173, line 7, after ““fee? insert ““(if a...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c311 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 274: 274: Clause 82 , page 48, line 19, at end insert ““(if any)? On Question...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c308-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start by saying that I could not agree more on the importance of access to justice; it i...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c309-10 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful, as always, for the intervention of the noble Baroness, but I am in som...

Lord Carlile of Berriew | 691 c307-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, given my comments on Amendment No. 202, it will be no surprise to the House to know that I...

Baroness Butler-Sloss | 691 c308 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support what the noble Lord, Lord Carlile, said, particularly with regard to the west of...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c306 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 250 to 251: 250: Clause 81 , page 47, line 5, leave out from ““day? to end o...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c306-7 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 252: 252: Clause 81 , page 47, line 25, at end insert— ““( ) appropriate provi...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c305-6 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 249: 249: Clause 81 , page 47, line 4, after ““make? insert ““suitable? The ...

Lord Kingsland | 691 c306 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I rise simply to say that it gives me great pleasure to thank the noble Baroness for takin...

Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 691 c297 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 203: 203: Clause 71, page 40, line 35, leave out ““an individualwho is? On Qu...

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting | 691 c314-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we listened very carefully to what was said in Committee. In our amendment, we thought not...

Lord Hunt of Wirral | 691 c301 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, on that point, the Government have said that legal disciplinary practices can come into pl...

Subjects

Complaints

Disciplinary proceedings

Legal profession

Licensing

Law Society

Regulation

Legal Services Board

Office for Legal Complaints

Alternative business structures

Legislation

Legal Services Bill (HL) 2006-07

Link

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