Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015

My Lords, first, I declare an interest in that I have residential properties, which are let, in t...

My Lords, I have a few preliminary remarks. First, as I usually do, I find myself in almost total...

My Lords, I too am indebted to my noble friend Lord Marlesford for alerting me to this. I am abso...

My Lords, this has been a very interesting debate so far. I declare my interest as patron of CO-G...

My Lords, I shall raise a couple of questions on paragraphs 7.8 and 7.9 of the Explanatory Memora...

I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in this debate, which has been quite wide-ranging and...

I am sorry, but I do not know what a key stakeholder is. I do not want to be difficult, but I hop...

A key stakeholder is someone who has a stake or interest in the regulation or legislation at hand...

Before my noble friend leaves that point, I was certainly not regarded as a key stakeholder—there...

I take my noble friend’s point: he is not a key stakeholder and he got it from someone who would ...

When the noble Baroness opened her remarks, she made the point that most responsible landlords do...

I take the noble Lord’s point that rogue landlords, just like rogue employers or anybody else, ar...

I wonder whether publicity is being aimed at tenants to demand that these regulations be enforced...

How to Rent may well be updated in terms of giving tenants more advice. More than ever, tenants h...

Does that apply to the use of properties by Airbnb? I take the point about the others, such as ca...

No, it would not include Airbnb, but it would include those other types of premise that I mention...

I was waiting until the Minister had gone through the list of all the different types of accommod...

The noble Baroness makes a very valid point. In fact, I remember the first day that my son moved ...

The Minister has not responded to the points that I made about European negotiations on safety st...

I will certainly do so. I have just spotted that point and I will certainly write to the noble Lo...

Following the very interesting, important and sensible point made by the noble Baroness, Lady Fin...

My Lords, there are two points here. First, it is imperative to protect tenants from unscrupulous...

The Question is that this Motion be agreed to. As many as are of that opinion will say “Content”;...

Not content.

I think that the Contents have it.

My Lords, surely if one noble Lord says “Not content”, the statutory instrument just reverts to t...

That is exactly what will happen and I hope that the noble Lord is satisfied with that. As he kno...

For clarification, does that mean that this will go back to the Chamber?

As far as I understand it, that is the case—I have seen this happen before—although I do not wish...

That is exactly what happens. I am grateful to the noble Lord. It will go back to the Government ...

That presumably means that unless they come back this week or next week, because Parliament does ...

My Lords, perhaps I may suggest that there is other business to consider and it will be up to the...