Enterprise Bill [HL]

Moved by

Baroness Neville-Rolfe

45: Clause 17, page 28, line 28, leave out “regulator...

Tabled by

Lord Stoneham of Droxford

52: After Clause 17, insert the following new Cla...

I shall not move this amendment, as it has been overtaken by events today.

Moved by

Baroness Neville-Rolfe

53: Schedule 3, page 57, line 12, leave out “enforcin...

Moved by

Lord Mendelsohn

55: Clause 18, page 34, line 18, after “(“apprentices”)” ins...

My Lords, apprenticeship quality is an issue that we are revisiting, as it was debated in Grand C...

We on these Benches have considerable sympathy with this amendment. In Committee, we had a lot of...

My Lords, I shall speak also to Amendment 56, which is in my name. I endorse what my noble friend...

My Lords, I take the opportunity of this amendment to say that I was most grateful to the Ministe...

My Lords, I am grateful not only to the noble Lord, Lord Mendelsohn, but to the noble Baroness, L...

Frankly, given the large number of what are described as adult apprenticeships, I think that we s...

I thank the noble Lord, Lord Young, for his constructive comments. He is right to explain that th...

I thank my noble friend Lord Young for his excellent contribution to this debate. He always makes...

Moved by

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

57: Clause 18, page 34, line 19, at end insert—<...

My Lords, this amendment is slightly different from the one that we discussed in Committee, and s...

My Lords, I declare an interest as the co-president of Norwood, a very large charity that deals w...

My Lords, I, too, rise briefly to speak to Amendment 60. I appreciate that there has been very su...

My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Sharp, for her support for the Government’s new procur...

I thank the Minister for her reply. I rather expected it, but had hoped that perhaps in discussin...

Moved by

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

58: Clause 18, page 34, line 36, at end insert—<...

My Lords, Amendment 58 is again similar to an amendment that we moved in Committee. We have broug...

My Lords, I declare an interest as the joint president of a large charity that works with childre...

My Lords, as the noble Baroness, Lady Sharp, said, Amendment 58 is less specific than the amendme...

I am grateful to the Minister for her reply. It is rather as I had expected. I acknowledge the am...

Moved by

Lord Flight

61: Clause 20, page 38, line 34, at end insert—

“( ) It sh...

My Lords, I have no interest to declare. I do not work for the insurance industry, never have don...

My Lords, these amendments raise difficult issues. My noble friend Lord Flight overstates his cas...

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Flight, on this further rear-guard action in his re...

The noble Lord may not be aware that the measure we are discussing has the support of the Associa...

I spoke to some of those people yesterday and the general tone of their remarks was that they did...

My Lords, like the noble Baroness, Lady Noakes, we cannot support Amendment 61 as it would enable...

My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Flight for his comments and for the work done by ...

My Lords, I thank the Minister for her professional and courteous reply. I am grateful that the G...

Moved by

The Earl of Lytton

64: Clause 22, page 40, leave out lines 3 to 5 and insert...

My Lords, I declare my relevant interests: as a business rate payer; as a one-time employee of th...

My Lords, I somewhat regret that we are down to the last 10 people standing in the Chamber on wha...

My Lords, I express our side’s strong support for Amendment 64 and will also speak to Amendments ...

I thank the noble Earl, Lord Lytton, for his amendment, and, in particular, for his words and the...

I thank very much those noble Lords who have supported this amendment, and the Minister for her t...

Moved by

Baroness Neville-Rolfe

65: Clause 22, page 41, line 38, at end insert—