Water Bill
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2013-14Legislative stage
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Proceeding contributions
My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen to acquaint the House that Her Majesty,...
Moved by
Lord De Mauley
1: After Clause 41, insert the following new Clause—
“C...
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My Lords, government Amendments 1 to 12 and 18 address the subject of retail exits. The question ...
My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for providing a comprehensive solution to the issue of ex...
My Lords, has the Minister seen the report from the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Commit...
I rise to speak to Amendment 13, which is in this group. It is tabled in my name and that of my n...
My Lords, I support Amendment 13 which was spoken to by my noble friend Lady Parminter and to whi...
My Lords, first, I apologise to the Minister that, due to a misreading of the Order Paper, I was ...
My Lords, I would briefly like to intervene, first to thank the Minister for the efforts that he ...
My Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their contribution to this debate. I have listened to them ...
Moved by
Lord De Mauley
2: After Clause 41, insert the following new Clause—
“A...
Moved by
Lord De Mauley
12: After Clause 41, insert the following new Clause—
“...
Moved by
Baroness Parminter
14: Clause 54, page 109, line 40, at end insert “and this...
My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Krebs, and I return again to the issue of the use of any surplus r...
My Lords, I, too, thank the Minister for meeting the noble Baroness, Lady Parminter, and me to di...
My Lords, I have some concerns about the amendment. If I can describe the noble Baroness, Lady Pa...
Does the noble Lord not accept that in the long term the insurance company will benefit because i...
Perhaps I may respond to that as I work through my argument.
Secondly, identifying the prop...
My Lords, I can see the immediate attractiveness of the amendment but I share some of the reserva...
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Parminter and the noble Lord, Lord Krebs, for Amendment 14...
I thank all noble Lords who have joined in this short but important debate as we seek to ensure t...
Moved by
Lord Campbell-Savours
15: Clause 55, page 110, line 22, at end insert—
My Lords, in moving this amendment, which calls for an annual review of Flood Re to deal with bus...
My Lords, I had not intended to intervene on this amendment but what the noble Lord, Lord Campbel...
My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Campbell-Savours for tabling the amendment and, m...
I thank the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours, for his amendment and I thank him even more for re...
Will the Minister ask his officials to contact the ABI and ask it, prior to our meeting, how it r...
I will certainly do that. I, too, would like to hear the answer.
This ongoing monitoring wi...
I thank the noble Lord for his response. I do not want to detain the House. As I say, we will hav...
Moved by
Lord De Mauley
16: Clause 55, page 111, line 3, leave out “or” and insert “a...
My Lords, I have tabled four minor changes to strengthen and correct the Bill. I will run through...
My Lords, Amendment 17 refers to the “pension liabilities of staff”. Does that mean the pension l...
Yes, my Lords.
My Lords, I thank the Minister for these amendments and for his explanation. I will not oppose an...
Moved by
Lord De Mauley
17: Clause 56, page 112, line 11, after “liabilities” insert ...
Moved by
Lord De Mauley
18: Schedule 7, page 179, line 28, leave out “section” and in...