Mawrth, 1 Mawrth 2005
Order for Second Reading read. To be read a Second time on Tuesday 8 March.
The Secretary of State was asked—
Whether he plans to visit Tehran in the next two months to discuss with the Iranian Government their adherence to international treaties and conventions.
If he will make a statement on scope for the revision of the proposed constitutional treaty for the European Union.
What representations he has made to the Zimbabwe Government on the conduct of the next general election in Zimbabwe.
If he will make a statement on Iran's nuclear programme.
If he will make a statement on the recent referendum in Spain on the constitutional treaty for the European Union.
If he will make a statement on recent political developments in Bolivia.
If he will make a statement on the political situation in Lebanon.
What assessment he has made of the measures the new leadership of the Palestinian Authority is taking to prevent terror attacks being launched against Israel.
What recent discussions he has had with the Turkish Government on their wish to join the EU.
If he will make a statement on security provisions at GCHQ.
When he last met the Israeli Foreign Minister to discuss the situation in the middle east; and if he will make a statement.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I know that you can in no way be held responsible for the questions that appear on the Order Paper, but do you accept that it is unfortunate that we have not had...
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I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the requirements for making quality contract schemes under the Transport Act 2000. The Bill is born out of a tale of two cities. One...
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Considered in Committee [Progress, 1 February]. [Sylvia Heal in the Chair] [Relevant Documents: First Report from the Constitutional Affairs Committee, Session 2003-04, HC 48-I and 48-II, on...
I beg to move amendment No. 360, in page 4, line 29, at end insert 'in England and Wales'.
Amendment made: No. 26, in page 5, line 7, leave out 'Minister' and insert 'Lord Chancellor'.—[Mr. Leslie.] Question proposed, That the clause, as amended, stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Amendments made: No. 27, in page 54, line 12, leave out 'Minister' and insert 'Lord Chancellor'. No. 28, in page 54, line 24, leave out 'Minister' and insert 'Lord Chancellor'. No. 29, in page...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Amendments made: No. 35, in page 58, line 30, leave out 'Minister' and insert 'Lord Chancellor'. No. 36, in page 59, line 6, leave out 'Minister' and insert 'Lord Chancellor'.—[Mr. Leslie.]
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move amendment No. 644, in page 63, line 6, leave out 'Supreme Court' and insert 'Senior Courts'.
I beg to move amendment No. 491, in page 5, line 35, leave out 'certain functions of' and insert 'functions to or from'.
Other functions of the Lord Chancellor and organisation of the courts Government Amendments made: Nos. 376, 377, 493 to 498, 378, 499 to 501, 379, 502 to 507, 380 to 385, 508, 509, 386 to 395,...
I beg to move amendment No. 355, in page 6, line 9, leave out from 'that' to end of line 14 and insert 'I will well and truly serve our Sovereign . . . . . . . . . .in the office of Lord High...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause, as amended, stand part of the Bill.
Government amendments Nos. 48 to 51 made.
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'In the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c.23) after section 68 insert— "68A Lord Chancellor's duty (1) The Lord Chancellor is under a duty to ensure that there is an efficient...
'Once a person has held the post of Lord Chancellor he is disqualified from holding any other ministerial office.'. — [Mr. Grieve.] Brought up, and read the First time.
Ordered, That the Care of Cathedrals (Amendment) Measure, Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure and Stipends (Cessation of Special Payments) Measure, which were laid before this...
I have great pleasure in presenting the petition of the cod crusaders. The material allegations surrounding the petition are the story of two remarkable women from Fraserburgh in my constituency,...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Watson.]
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