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Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill

Debate on bills on Tuesday, 7 December 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Sassoon.
Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant 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

723 c128-73 

Session

2010-12

Legislative stage

Third reading and Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill. Brought from the Commons. Explanatory memorandum also published (HL Bill 30-EN).
Tuesday, 23 November 2010
Bills
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP2010-2324
Wednesday, 15 December 2010
Deposited papers
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 723 c163-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a very powerful debate, with some excellent, if not brilliant, contributions...
Baroness Browning | 723 c161-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as the final Back-Bench speaker, I wonder whether there is anything left for me to say. I ...

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 723 c169 (Link to this contribution) To go back to the process on the money Bill, chapter 33 of Erskine May does not refer to the Clerks ...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c168-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had an interesting debate. I am grateful to all noble Lords who have contributed t...
Baroness Blood | 723 c156-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, speaking towards the end of the list, everybody has said what I wanted to say, so I shall ...
Baroness Hughes of Stretford | 723 c159-61 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had enormously powerful and very knowledgeable contributions this afternoon on the...
Lord Northbourne | 723 c158-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have considerable sympathy with some of the views that have been expressed by the Opposi...
Lord Elystan-Morgan | 723 c169 (Link to this contribution) I speak with all the neutrality that one can from these Benches. Is not the situation that there is ...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c169 (Link to this contribution) I can give noble Lords my understanding of what the procedure is, but I certainly cannot and would n...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c170 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not think that we should stray into a constitutional debate this afternoon. The point...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c171-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot promise today that all looked-after children will have a junior ISA opened for th...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 723 c171 (Link to this contribution) If it is the Government’s proposition that local authorities should pick up the obligation to suppor...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c171 (Link to this contribution) I will relay the message back and discuss it with the Financial Secretary. There were also questions...
Earl of Listowel | 723 c171 (Link to this contribution) If it might help the Minister, it might be particularly useful to meet the Minister to discuss this ...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c170-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord. He is right to say that some of these points were raised ...
Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | 723 c170 (Link to this contribution) As it was probably my suggestion that has led to this response, I should like to speak just for a mo...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c170 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I said before, I have given a description of the process and indicated that there was n...
Lord Reid of Cardowan | 723 c170 (Link to this contribution) I do not think that anyone is suggesting that there has been improper conduct. We did not stray into...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c173 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it comes back to where we need the scarce resources available to be targeted. In answer to...
Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 723 c172 (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister agree that the Healthy Start scheme gives something like £3 a week for, at best, a...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c128 (Link to this contribution) Moved By That this Bill be read a second time.
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top | 723 c129 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, has the Minister seen the report from the Fawcett Society which identifies how discriminat...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c128-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill does three things: it ends eligibi...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c129-31 (Link to this contribution) As I understand it, the Fawcett Society is currently involved in judicial review proceedings in rela...
Lord Newby | 723 c135-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his clear introduction to this debate. I would have more sympathy...
Baroness Thornton | 723 c131-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his introduction to this somewhat pick and mix abolition Bill, co...
Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | 723 c145-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I need not detain your Lordships long. Since entering your Lordships’ House, it has been m...
Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 723 c142-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this Bill will impact hardest on the poorest in society and on disabled children who at so...
Baroness Noakes | 723 c139-42 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Howe, raised the issue of a money Bill. I remind her that money B...
Baroness Drake | 723 c153-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, fairness dictates that the savings gateway and the children’s trust fund are worthy of gre...
Baroness Ritchie of Brompton | 723 c151-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate and, in particular, I would like to...
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top | 723 c149-51 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my early training was as a social worker and I have continued throughout my career to main...
Earl of Listowel | 723 c147-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin by declaring my interest as vice chair of the Associate Parliamentary Group for Lo...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 723 c173 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if the noble Lord is tempting me, I have a whole string of things that I could raise, but ...
Lord Sassoon | 723 c173 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, out of this Bill we are saving £3 billion of spending which we believe could be better tar...
Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 723 c137-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I voted last week with Her Majesty’s Government on the Motion on the Bill, because, on bal...
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