Energy Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Grand Committee.
Energy Bill
Debate on bills on Tuesday, 23 March 2010,
in the House of Lords,
led by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.
The answering
member was Baroness Wilcox.
About these Parliamentary proceedings
Reference
718 c901-46Session
2009-10Legislative stage
Second readingChamber / Committee
House of Lords chamberRelated items
Energy Bill. Brought from the Commons. Explanatory Notes Bill 37-EN also published.
Thursday, 25 February 2010
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House of Lords
Thursday, 25 February 2010
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c945-6 (Link to this contribution)
I can reassure him that that indeed is one of the points that the Infrastructure Planning Commission...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c944 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I take it that when my noble friend talks about transition arrangements he is talking abou...
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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c943-4 (Link to this contribution)
It is an interesting question whether correspondence between a department and the Information Commis...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 718 c943 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the noble Lord and I have listened very carefully. As I said to his noble friend Lo...
Lord Palmer | 718 c924-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, opened this debate with his usual charm and eloquence, and ment...
Lord Woolmer of Leeds | 718 c921-2 (Link to this contribution)
I entirely agree with the noble Lord. I would not suggest one grid for the whole of the United Kingd...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 718 c921 (Link to this contribution)
I am following the noble Lord with great interest because this is clearly an important subject. Peop...
Lord Judd | 718 c928-30 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, without commenting on that last observation, I will simply congratulate the noble Lord on ...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 718 c926-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I do not intend to follow the road taken by the noble Lord, Lord Palmer, because the strat...
Lord Woolmer of Leeds | 718 c919-21 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is always a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Oxburgh, from whom I learn somethin...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 718 c914-7 (Link to this contribution)
I do not propose to take lessons from the noble Lord on how to win elections.
I listened with fasci...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 718 c914 (Link to this contribution)
I would call the noble Lord a friend personally, although politically I regard him as an enemy. He h...
Lord Marland | 718 c936 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, can your Lordships believe that this is the third Energy Bill in three years, and that it ...
Lord Teverson | 718 c936 (Link to this contribution)
The plant directive. Thank you. That looks after sulphur dioxide, nitrous oxide and particulates, bu...
Lord Marland | 718 c936-7 (Link to this contribution)
Thank you, but the noble Lord may not like what I am going to say. I praise unreservedly the erudite...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 718 c936 (Link to this contribution)
I am pleased to hear it.
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c937-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, once again we meet to discuss energy. It is a delight to respond to another lively debate....
Lord James of Blackheath | 718 c930-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, coming in to bat at the end of a long batting order, one makes a list of all the points on...
Lord Teverson | 718 c933 (Link to this contribution)
What a start, my Lords. One of the things that I was going to note at the beginning of my own remark...
Lord Teverson | 718 c933-5 (Link to this contribution)
I am uplifted by that, and very grateful. I was also particularly impressed by the right reverend Pr...
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan | 718 c911-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in some ways I am tempted by what the right reverend Prelate says. For 26 years I represen...
Bishop of Durham | 718 c909-11 (Link to this contribution)
From the United States, and elsewhere. It does not take genius to see that there is something wrong ...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 718 c914 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am prepared to enter into a bet that the noble Lord, Lord O’Neill, has not in fact read ...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 718 c907-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very pleased to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Wilcox, who made what I thought was a...
Baroness Wilcox | 718 c905-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing this Bill. As far as it goes, we welcome it. Most of ...
Bishop of Durham | 718 c908-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am sorry that I am not going to be able to keep up the party banter that has so far char...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c901-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, of the many challenges that we face, few can be more significant or more urgent than tackl...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c901 (Link to this contribution)
That the Bill be read a second time.
Lord Woolmer of Leeds | 718 c940 (Link to this contribution)
I may be wrong about this, but I understood that the European funding will really contribute only mo...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c941 (Link to this contribution)
I am not aware that it is in the competitive process, but I will check the details of that to make s...
Lord Teverson | 718 c940 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for letting me interrupt. Will he tell us how the European Union Hatfield proje...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c940 (Link to this contribution)
My understanding is that it has won the potential of grant support from the European Union, and that...
Lord Jenkin of Roding | 718 c938 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister mentioned the alerts. Can he also tell us how many firms with interruptible supplies ha...
Lord Dixon-Smith | 718 c941 (Link to this contribution)
The noble Lord sounds as if he is moving away from the issue of CCS. He has not said anything about ...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c941-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have not started on CCS yet. I hope the noble Lord will allow me to pick up some of the ...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 718 c941 (Link to this contribution)
I rise to ask the noble Lord to write to me about the announcement on the Hatfield project which say...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c941 (Link to this contribution)
I do not know where the noble Lord got that information. That amount of money will potentially be ma...
Lord Reay | 718 c922-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the main purpose of this Bill is to introduce a subsidy mechanism to enable the trial of c...
Lord Oxburgh | 718 c917-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, welcome the Bill. It is a modest Bill. I guess that I differ from a number of othe...
Lord Palmer | 718 c933 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it crossed my mind this morning over breakfast that I ought to invite the noble Lord, Lord...
Lord Judd | 718 c944 (Link to this contribution)
I am talking about construction.
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 718 c938-40 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, we do not know all the numbers—I think the numbers were in the small hundreds. I notice th...
Lord Judd | 718 c944 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful for that reply and my noble friend is right to make that point regarding the IPC, but ...
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