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Leasehold Reform (Amendment) Bill

Debate on bills on Friday, 7 February 2014, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Williams of Trafford. The answering member was Baroness Stowell of Beeston.
Lords second reading agreed to on question. Bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

752 cc359-369 

Session

2013-14

Legislative stage

Second reading

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
Leasehold Reform (Amendment) Bill 2013-14. Brought from the Commons.
Friday, 24 January 2014
Bills
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP2014-0233
Tuesday, 11 February 2014
Deposited papers
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Baroness Williams of Trafford | 752 cc359-360 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this very specific Leasehold Reform (Amendment) Bill will correct an anomaly that curre...

Lord Beecham | 752 c360 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords I congratulate the noble Baroness on bringing forward the Bill. As one ex-council leader...


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Baroness Gardner of Parkes | 752 cc360-3 (Link to this contribution)

I welcome this amending Bill today and strongly support it, for a number different reasons. First...

Baroness Browning | 752 cc363-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I refer noble Lords to my entry in the Register of Lords’ Interests as a leaseholder. I...

Lord McKenzie of Luton | 752 cc364-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I start by drawing attention to my interests in the register and making clear, as did m...

Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 752 c366 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I share and echo the comments of noble Lords in congratulating my noble friend Lady Wil...

Lord Richard | 752 c366 (Link to this contribution)

I do not quite follow the position regarding Wales, because it has been explained that Wales is d...

Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 752 c366 (Link to this contribution)

The Act that is in place, which this Bill is amending, extends to Wales, but because housing is a...

Lord Richard | 752 c367 (Link to this contribution)

The Bill states that the Act extends to England and Wales. Does it?

Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 752 c367 (Link to this contribution)

Okay, I see where the noble Lord is coming from. The Act extends to England and Wales but we cann...

Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 752 cc367-8 (Link to this contribution)

I understand it—and the Government support the Bill.

As my noble friend Lady Williams expla...

Lord Skelmersdale | 752 c368 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I wonder whether my noble friend can clear up the issue of Wales. It is my understandin...

Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 752 c368 (Link to this contribution)

My noble friend is right. I thought I had clarified this matter in response to the noble Lord, Lo...

Baroness Williams of Trafford | 752 c369 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who contributed to the debate—which, as I expected, ranged furt...

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