Bus Services Bill [HL]

I thank the Minister for that answer. Of course no Bill is perfect. I accept that entirely. If it...

My Lords, the noble Lord needs to be quite careful because he does not know what is going to happ...

My Lords, I hope that very much. I am not so sure how long I shall be here at the present time bu...

Moved by

Lord Whitty

16: Clause 1, page 5, line 30, after “Authority,” insert—

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My Lords, the two amendments in this group in my name are on the same issue—one relates to advanc...

My Lords, the amendment proposed by my noble friend is sensible, practical and altogether helpful...

My Lords, I, too, support the amendment. This is one of these usual discussions that we have in t...

Amendments 16 and 46, in the name of my noble friend Lord Whitty, and Amendment 92, in my name an...

My Lords, the amendments in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Whitty, would add further requiremen...

My Lords, I thank my noble friends for their support for these amendments and I particularly than...

Moved by

Lord Judd

17: Clause 1, page 5, line 37, at end insert—

“(e) national ...

My Lords, in moving Amendment 17, I will speak also to Amendments 37, 47 and 94, which are in my ...

My Lords, I added my name to this amendment with great pleasure. I have no particular interest to...

My Lords, I declare an interest as I live near a national park and am affected by its presence. I...

My Lords, this next group of amendments, which are proposed by my noble friend Lord Judd and supp...

My Lords, I start by thanking the noble Lord, Lord Judd, the noble Baroness, Lady Scott, my noble...

My Lords, I thank my fellow proposers and all those who spoke in this brief debate. The noble Ear...

Moved by

Lord Berkeley

17A: Clause 1, page 6, line 14, leave out from “or” to end of ...

My Lords, I apologise to the Committee, because Amendments 17A and 17B should have been grouped. ...

My Lords, the proposals for an advanced partnership scheme include the ability for local authorit...

I am grateful for the Minister’s explanation and shall read it with interest. For now, I beg leav...

Moved by

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon

18: Clause 1, page 11, leave out line 2

Moved by

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon

20: Schedule 1, page 75, line 29, leave out sub-para...

My Lords, passenger transport executives are local government bodies responsible for public trans...

My Lords, I rise to speak on behalf of my noble friend Lord Bradley on Amendment 22. It is one of...

My Lords, very briefly, first, we accept the case made by the Minister that Amendment 20 is a tid...

I will be very brief in responding to the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, but I first thank the noble ...