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Local Government (Review of Decisions) Bill

Debate on bills on Friday, 24 October 2014, in the House of Commons, led by Mark Spencer. The answering member was Brandon Lewis.
Second reading agreed to on question. Bill committed to a public bill committee.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

586 cc1209-1225 

Session

2014-15

Legislative stage

Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
Local Government (Review of Decisions) Bill 2014-15
Wednesday, 2 July 2014
Bills
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Mark Spencer | 586 cc1210-3 (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time.

This is an important Bill for solvi...

Emma Reynolds | 586 cc1213-4 (Link to this contribution)

It is a great pleasure to speak again on this very active Friday and to congratulate the hon. Mem...


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Mark Spencer | 586 c1214 (Link to this contribution)

I hope that if the Bill is passed it will never actually need to be used, because a local authori...

Emma Reynolds | 586 cc1214-5 (Link to this contribution)

I understand that. In the example that I gave, extreme weather conditions prevented a community e...

Brandon Lewis | 586 cc1215-6 (Link to this contribution)

I am not quite as surprised as the hon. Member for Wolverhampton North East (Emma Reynolds) that ...

Mark Spencer | 586 c1216 (Link to this contribution)

We are also talking about some of these events being prevented not for health and safety reasons,...

Brandon Lewis | 586 cc1216-7 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes a very good point. If health and safety is used as an excuse to stop an even...

Mark Spencer | 586 c1217 (Link to this contribution)

Does the Minister recognise that as a society we seem to have lost the ability to rank risk and u...

Brandon Lewis | 586 cc1218-9 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes a good point. Let me give him a very good practical example of what he is ta...

Mark Spencer | 586 c1219 (Link to this contribution)

Before my hon. Friend moves away from donkeys, I should draw the House’s attention to the fact th...

Lindsay Hoyle | 586 c1219 (Link to this contribution)

I can assure the hon. Gentleman that that is not the case.

Brandon Lewis | 586 cc1219-1222 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. My hon. Friend’s desire for a hot toddy late on a Monday evening is...

Mark Spencer | 586 c1221 (Link to this contribution)

I am sorry to interrupt the Minister when he is in full flow, particular as he is agreeing with m...

Brandon Lewis | 586 cc1221-4 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes a good point. He reminds me that I should have made it clear, for the benefi...

Mark Spencer | 586 c1224 (Link to this contribution)

I will take 30 seconds to once again thank the Minister, his officials and the official Oppositio...

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