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Banking (No. 2) Bill [HL]

Debate on bills on Tuesday, 16 December 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Myners. The answering member was Baroness Noakes.
Banking (No. 2) Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

706 c755-826 

Session

2008-09

Department

Treasury

Legislative stage

Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
Banking (No. 2) Bill (HL). Explanatory Notes HL Bill 3-EN also published.
Thursday, 4 December 2008
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Banking Bill
Thursday, 18 December 2008
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Proceeding contributions

Lord Smith of Kelvin | 706 c767-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, standing here in this Chamber, it is impossible not to be struck by a great sense of histo...
Lord Myners | 706 c821-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I join in welcoming the noble Lord, Lord Smith of Kelvin, to this House and in cong...

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Lord Howard of Rising | 706 c819-21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Smith of Kelvin, on his maiden speech. His exper...
Lord Smith of Clifton | 706 c788-91 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is not a very satisfactory Bill for a variety of reasons, as many noble Lords have sa...
Lord Selsdon | 706 c799-802 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have stood from these Baron Benches, as they are called, for many years and spoken on si...
Lord Lipsey | 706 c796-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Second Readings are an opportunity to debate what is in a Bill. However, they are also an ...
Lord James of Blackheath | 706 c805-10 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, coming this late into the debate one is always on the edge of one’s seat as to whether the...
Lord Williams of Elvel | 706 c802-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is always a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Selsdon, who introduces a per...
Lord Whitty | 706 c810-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, to follow the intervention of the noble Lord, Lord Selsdon, we have had the economists, th...
Lord Northbrook | 706 c813-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support legislation that enables the Bank of England to rescue failing banks; therefore,...
Lord Myners | 706 c755-60 (Link to this contribution) That the Bill be read a second time. My Lords, while these are challenging times for financial mar...
Baroness Noakes | 706 c760-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing the Bill and for clearly explaining its contents. How...
Lord Blackwell | 706 c779-83 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a daunting task to follow such a distinguished economist as the noble Lord, Lord Pes...
Lord Peston | 706 c776-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is right. We presented that proposal to the Government. My noble friend Lord McIntosh...
Viscount Eccles | 706 c786-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, at this stage in a Second Reading debate, when the debate has been about a loss of confide...
Lord Barnett | 706 c769-72 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am really delighted to have the opportunity to congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Smith o...
Lord Saatchi | 706 c772-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the speeches of the noble Lords, Lord Barnett and Lord Smith. A...
Lord Peston | 706 c776 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before getting down to the speech that I have prepared, perhaps I may remark on what my go...
Lord McIntosh of Haringey | 706 c776 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, a high level of employment and growth.
Lord Stewartby | 706 c794-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the debate today has been on a higher level than much of the public comment in the press a...
Lord Eatwell | 706 c791-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before I turn to the main body of my remarks on the Bill, I will comment on the position s...
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay | 706 c816-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as my noble friend Lord Newby said—and as both the opening speakers summed up pretty well—...
Lord Bilimoria | 706 c783-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in February this year, as time was finally called on Northern Rock, we were presented with...
Lord Newby | 706 c764-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his careful presentation of the Bill. Like the noble Baroness, I ...
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