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Equitable Life (Payments) Bill

Debate on bills on Wednesday, 24 November 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Sassoon. The answering member was Lord Davidson of Glen Clova.

Equitable Life (Payments) Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed on question. Committee negatived. Standing order 46 having been dispensed with, the Bill was read a third time and passed.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

722 c1141-60

Session

2010-12

Department

Treasury

Legislative stage

Third reading and Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Equitable Life (Payments) Bill. Brought from the Commons. Explanatory notes also published (HL Bill 28-EN).
Thursday, 11 November 2010
Bills
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Lord Sassoon | 722 c1154-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I thank noble Lords for their valuable contribution to this afternoon’s debate. It ...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 722 c1151-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this short debate has inevitably ranged wider than the provisions of the Bill. As we have ...

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Lord Willoughby de Broke | 722 c1158 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I direct the noble Lord’s attention to paragraph 15 of the Explanatory Notes, which says: ...

Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 722 c1144-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very pleased to contribute to this important Second Reading debate. It is a tall orde...

Lord Davidson of Glen Clova | 722 c1143-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may say immediately that we do not oppose the Bill and, indeed, we support the G...

Lord Willoughby de Broke | 722 c1149-51 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as a trapped annuitant of Equitable Life, but I am one of the lucky ...

Baroness Drake | 722 c1146-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I should declare that I am a trustee of pension schemes with some members who have AVC sav...

Lord Sassoon | 722 c1141 (Link to this contribution) Moved by That the Bill be read a second time.

Lord Sassoon | 722 c1158-60 (Link to this contribution) I am conscious that I have not answered the question. Given the time, I will write with a clear anal...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 722 c1158 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister has been very full in his replies. Could he comment on one specific point? I ...

Lord Sassoon | 722 c1158 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am conscious of the time that we have got to. I can only repeat that, while I accept wha...

Lord Sassoon | 722 c1141-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Government take very seriously the injustice that Equitable Life policyholders have fa...