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Trade Bill

Debate on bills and Committee proceeding on Thursday, 1 October 2020, in the House of Lords.
Lords committee stage (second day). Clause 2 under consideration.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

806 cc73-144GC 

Session

2019-21

Legislative stage

Committee stage

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords Grand Committee
Trade Bill 2019-21. Brought from the Commons.
Tuesday, 21 July 2020
Bills
House of Lords
Trade Bill. Constitution Committee (HL) fifteenth report.
Thursday, 24 September 2020
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP2020-0584
Monday, 5 October 2020
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP2020-0585
Monday, 5 October 2020
Deposited papers
House of Lords

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Deposited Paper DEP2020-0586
Monday, 5 October 2020
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House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Lord Lexden | 806 c73GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the hybrid Grand Committee will now begin. Some Members are here in person, respecting ...

Lord Grantchester | 806 cc73-4GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Grantchester

12: Clause 2, page 2, line 23, at end insert—

“(4A) ...


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Lord Grantchester | 806 cc74-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 12 in my name. I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Haym...

Baroness Hayman | 806 cc75-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I declare my interest as co-chair of Peers for the Planet. As the noble Lord, Lord Gran...

Lord Lexden | 806 c76GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I understand that it has not been possible to reach the noble Lord, Lord Duncan of Spri...

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 806 cc76-7GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am pleased to support Amendment 14 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson of B...

Baroness Boycott | 806 cc77-9GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh. She always speaks a...

Lord Lexden | 806 c78GC (Link to this contribution)

I call the next speaker, the noble Lord, Lord Browne of Ladyton. Perhaps we will be able to come ...

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb | 806 cc78-80GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it might come as no surprise that I agree with every word that has been said so far, an...

Lord Lexden | 806 c80GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, for the information of Members, I will say that I understand that the noble Lord, Lord ...

Bishop of St Albans | 806 c81GC (Link to this contribution)

I plan to speak mainly on Amendment 12, but I also support Amendment 40 and, particularly, Amendm...

Lord Lansley | 806 cc81-3GC (Link to this contribution)

[Inaudible.]—the view of the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of St Albans that the Government a...

Viscount Trenchard | 806 cc83-4GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I understand the intention of the noble Lord, Lord Grantchester, and the other noble Lo...

Baroness Northover | 806 cc84-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, there is surely nothing more important than addressing climate change, as the noble Bar...

Lord Sheikh | 806 cc85-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will speak in support of Amendment 40. As we deepen and strengthen our global trading...

Lord Beith | 806 cc86-7GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Lansley, has already referred to the Henry VIII powers and questio...

Lord Wigley | 806 cc87-8GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will not follow the noble Lord, Lord Beith, in the thrust of his comments, although I...

Baroness Noakes | 806 cc88-9GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, my noble friend Lord Lansley has eloquently made one of the points that I was going to ...

Baroness Sheehan | 806 cc89-90GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, before I start, I should apologise for any noise that may interfere. There is a demonst...

Earl of Sandwich | 806 cc90-1GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as a member of the new EU International Agreements Sub-Committee, I support any attempt...

Earl of Caithness | 806 cc91-2GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I first thank my noble friends, Lord Grimstone, the Minister, and Lord Younger of Lecki...

Lord Judd | 806 cc92-3GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I regard this group of amendments as vital. I thank my noble friend Lord Grantchester a...

Lord Lexden | 806 c93GC (Link to this contribution)

I call the next speaker, the noble Lord, Lord Inglewood. He is not available at the moment. We wi...

Lord Purvis of Tweed | 806 cc93-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a sobering fact that, as we discuss this important group of amendments with regar...

Viscount Younger of Leckie | 806 cc96-100GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I start by thanking all noble Lords who have contributed to this debate. There have bee...

Baroness Barker | 806 c101GC (Link to this contribution)

I have received a request to speak after the Minister from the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh of P...

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 806 c101GC (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Younger for explaining in some detail the negotiating manda...

Viscount Younger of Leckie | 806 c101GC (Link to this contribution)

I thank my noble friend for that. I am not sure that I can be drawn to talk about tomatoes. The b...

Lord Grantchester | 806 c101GC (Link to this contribution)

I am very grateful to all noble Lords who spoke on this group of amendments. The Bill is an oppor...

Baroness Barker | 806 cc101-2GC (Link to this contribution)

We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 13. I remind noble Lords that anyone wishing to...

Lord Bassam of Brighton | 806 c102GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Bassam of Brighton

13: Clause 2, page 2, line 23, at end insert—

...

Lord Bassam of Brighton | 806 cc102-3GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to open this important group and move Amendment 13 in my name...

Baroness Thornton | 806 cc103-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will speak in support of Amendment 51. I thank my noble friend Lord Bassam for settin...

Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle | 806 cc105-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I begin by addressing Amendment 13 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Bassam of Bright...

Baroness Sheehan | 806 cc106-8GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 75 in my name. Intellectual property rights, if governed badl...

Lord Patel | 806 cc109-110GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am pleased to support Amendment 51, in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton,...

Lord Fox | 806 cc110-2GC (Link to this contribution)

It is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Patel. I shall speak to Amendment 51, to wh...

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 806 c112GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I have some sympathy with this group of amendments, and Amendment 51 in particular. I w...

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 806 cc112-3GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton, and my noble friend Lord Patel have very eloquently ...

Lord Rooker | 806 cc113-4GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will intervene only briefly, initially to support my noble friend Lord Bassam in some...

Baroness Northover | 806 c114GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, many of the debates here take me back to 2012, and I look forward to the contribution f...

Baroness Noakes | 806 cc114-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I shall start with Amendments 51 and 75, dealing with protecting the NHS and access to ...

Lord Judd | 806 cc115-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I want to take up one point made by the noble Lord, Lord Fox, about today’s drugs not a...

Lord Lansley | 806 cc116-8GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I say first that I very much agree with everything that my noble friend Lady Noakes had...

Lord Purvis of Tweed | 806 cc117-121GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Lansley, for stating in very clear terms the...

Lord Grimstone of Boscobel | 806 cc121-4GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am sure noble Lords remember that when they first entered your Lordships’ House, they...

Lord Haskel | 806 c124GC (Link to this contribution)

I have received requests to speak after the Minister from the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton.

Baroness Thornton | 806 c124GC (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for his explanation. The Minister faces two main problems with this Bill. Th...

Lord Grimstone of Boscobel | 806 c124GC (Link to this contribution)

I thank the noble Baroness for those comments. If she, as an experienced hand, is prepared to len...

Lord Haskel | 806 c124GC (Link to this contribution)

I have also received a request to speak after the Minister from the noble Lord, Lord Purvis of Tw...

Lord Purvis of Tweed | 806 cc124-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in his remarks, the Minister referred twice to the mandate that the negotiators have fo...

Lord Grimstone of Boscobel | 806 c125GC (Link to this contribution)

I thank the noble Lord for that question. I draw no distinction between our negotiating objective...

Lord Haskel | 806 c125GC (Link to this contribution)

I call the noble Lord, Lord Bassam of Brighton.

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Lord Bassam of Brighton | 806 cc125-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this has been a very long and wide-ranging debate on amendments which are pretty simple...

Lord Haskel | 806 c126GC (Link to this contribution)

We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 15. I remind noble Lords that anyone wishing to...

Lord Clement-Jones | 806 c126GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Clement-Jones

15: Clause 2, page 2, line 23, at end insert—

“( ) ...

Lord Clement-Jones | 806 cc126-9GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in the digital era in particular, intellectual property is the lifeblood of our creativ...

Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 806 cc127-130GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 16 in my name, which similarly requests a report on data. I ...

Baroness Kidron | 806 cc130-2GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 34 in my name and that of the noble Baroness, Lady Kennedy o...

Lord Haskel | 806 c131GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, next to speak are the noble Baroness, Lady Kennedy of the Shaws, and the noble Lord, Lo...

Lord Judd | 806 c133GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, Amendments 15 and 16 speak for themselves, but I just want to take a moment to say how ...

Lord Haskel | 806 c133GC (Link to this contribution)

I call the noble Lord, Lord Sheikh. No? I call the noble Baroness, Lady Ritchie of Downpatrick.

Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick | 806 c133GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support the amendments in this group, but I particularly want to speak to Amendment 3...

Lord Haskel | 806 c133GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Noakes, has withdrawn, so I call again the noble Lord, Lord Sh...

Lord Sheikh | 806 cc133-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I apologise because I did not unmute myself, but I think that Lady Sheikh has managed t...

Lord Fox | 806 cc134-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in responding to the last group of amendments, the Minster, the noble Lord, Lord Grimst...

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 806 cc136-7GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will be relatively brief because much of what I want to say has been covered by the o...

Viscount Younger of Leckie | 806 cc137-140GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will first speak to Amendments 15 and 16, tabled by the noble Lords, Lord Clement-Jon...

Lord Haskel | 806 c140GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I have had two requests to speak after the Minister from the noble Lords, Lord Fox and ...

Lord Fox | 806 c140GC (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for his response on Schrems II, which was very helpful. I would like just on...

Viscount Younger of Leckie | 806 c141GC (Link to this contribution)

Absolutely. That is a very fair question from the noble Lord. As he will expect, I do not have a ...

Lord Haskel | 806 c141GC (Link to this contribution)

I have also had a request from the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron, to speak after the Minister, but ...

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 806 c141GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I apologise if I did not make myself very clear when I was speaking earlier, but the Mi...

Lord Haskel | 806 c141GC (Link to this contribution)

I now call the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron.

Viscount Younger of Leckie | 806 c141GC (Link to this contribution)

I believe I should respond to the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson, if I may. The noble Lord makes a ve...

Baroness Kidron | 806 cc141-2GC (Link to this contribution)

I thank the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson, for asking half of my question, but, as the Minister just...

Viscount Younger of Leckie | 806 c142GC (Link to this contribution)

To answer the second question from the noble Baroness, we could well be. I think I have said, in ...

Lord Clement-Jones | 806 cc142-3GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the Minister for his response. It was useful to be reminded by the noble Barone...

Lord Haskel | 806 cc143-4GC (Link to this contribution)

We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 17. I remind noble Lords that anyone wishing to...

Lord Hendy | 806 c144GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Hendy

17: Clause 2, page 2, line 23, at end insert—

“( ) Regulati...

Lord Hendy | 806 c144GC (Link to this contribution)

I am in your hands, Chair. I see what the time is, and my speech to move this amendment will not ...

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