Planning Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
Planning Bill
Debate on bills on Tuesday, 15 July 2008,
in the House of Lords,
led by Baroness Andrews.
The answering
member was Lord Dixon-Smith.
About these Parliamentary proceedings
Reference
703 c1158-238Session
2007-08Legislative stage
Second readingChamber / Committee
House of Lords chamberRelated items
Planning Bill. Brought from the Commons. Explanatory Notes HL Bill 69-EN also published.
Thursday, 26 June 2008
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House of Lords
Thursday, 26 June 2008
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Mogg | 703 c1183-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Andrews, for her clear explanation of this compl...
Lord Goodhart | 703 c1181-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I propose to speak only on the report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Commit...
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Lord Reay | 703 c1179-81 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare a land-owning interest in the south-west and, more particularly, in the north-we...
Baroness Hamwee | 703 c1169-71 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I start by thanking the Minister, who will probably be only too aware that everyone’s back...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 703 c1165-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the Government Chief Whip apologised to the House for the dilemma in which we find ourselv...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 703 c1177-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, like others who have spoken, I want to concentrate on the issues surrounding the two main ...
Lord Boyd of Duncansby | 703 c1176-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare an interest as a legal associate of the Royal Town Planning Institute and as a s...
Lord Best | 703 c1173-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, unsurprisingly my remarks on the Bill concern first, the proposed arrangements for handlin...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c1158-65 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time.
I thank all noble Lords who will ...
Baroness Andrews | 703 c1232-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate all noble Lords who have spoken in the debate. It has been outstanding. I q...
Lord Greaves | 703 c1226-30 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it my duty to start to bring the debate to an end on behalf of the Liberal Democrats. I de...
Earl Cathcart | 703 c1230-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, first, I declare an interest. During the past 10 years, I have been a councillor and a dep...
Lord Grantchester | 703 c1224-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, at this late hour and with so many noble Lords having spoken before me, I do not intend to...
Lord Oxburgh | 703 c1213-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I do not believe that many people are satisfied with the present arrangements for managing...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 703 c1215-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am happy to follow the noble Lord, Lord Oxburgh. I often agree with him on many things, ...
Earl of Caithness | 703 c1217-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I regret to have to say that this is the worst Second Reading of a major Bill that I have ...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 703 c1219-21 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am sure that the Government think that the Bill addresses the question of sustainable de...
Lord Rosser | 703 c1205-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the objectives of the Bill. As has been said, our planning system for major proj...
Lord Cobbold | 703 c1207-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare an interest as a landowner in the green belt in Hertfordshire. I welcome the pri...
Lord Howarth of Newport | 703 c1208-11 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the Bill represents a serious attempt to grapple with a very important problem. We urgentl...
Lord Inglewood | 703 c1211-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is late. I shall try to be brief because it is a case of ““nox longa, oratio brevis””.
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Lord Woolmer of Leeds | 703 c1221-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I rise to support the clauses of the Bill that deal with the issue of national policies an...
Lord Bradshaw | 703 c1204-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I shall speak about energy. I am a member of Sub-Committee B of the Select Committee on th...
Lord Judd | 703 c1197-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I always find that the reflections of the noble Lord, Lord Lucas, bring real quality to im...
Lord Livsey of Talgarth | 703 c1199-200 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for her courtesy in opening this Second Reading debate on the Plannin...
Lord Cameron of Dillington | 703 c1192-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I should first declare an interest as a farmer, landowner, businessman, and chair of the C...
Lord Lucas | 703 c1195-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am happy to follow that very wise speech—perhaps I say that because I agree with so much...
Lord Burnett | 703 c1188-90 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I draw the House’s attention to my declaration of interests. I and my law firm are involve...
Baroness Whitaker | 703 c1190-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, this is a far-reaching and radical Bill, a worthy successor to the great Town and Country ...
Lord Haskel | 703 c1185-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for explaining the Bill and for her careful briefings, as well as for...
Baroness Gardner of Parkes | 703 c1187-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, my reason for speaking today is that I consider this new Planning Bill to be of great impo...
Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham | 703 c1200-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, there is much that is good in the Bill, as well as some provisions that need challenging. ...
Lord Roberts of Conwy | 703 c1202-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, am interested particularly in the Welsh dimensions of the Bill. They are of genera...
Lord Hart of Chilton | 703 c1172-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the Bill. I too must declare an interest. For most of my working professional li...
Baroness Valentine | 703 c1223-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the business community has long advocated reform of planning to overcome long delays in de...
Bishop of Liverpool | 703 c1175-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for the clarity and the conviction of her exposition of the Bill. Pla...
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