Scotland Bill Debate

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Scotland Bill

Baroness D'Souza Excerpts
Thursday 2nd February 2012

(12 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Wallace of Tankerness Portrait Lord Wallace of Tankerness
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I concur with the noble and learned Lord and perhaps we will have a bigger attendance, although that should not in any way diminish the quality of the contributions we have had this evening, because these are important issues. With these words, perhaps we can confirm that Clause 17 will not stand part of the Bill.

Baroness D'Souza Portrait The Lord Speaker (Baroness D'Souza)
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My Lords, for the avoidance of doubt the Question is that Clause 17 stand part of the Bill. As many as are of that opinion will say Content; the contrary Not-Content.

None Portrait Noble Lords
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Not Content.

Baroness D'Souza Portrait The Lord Speaker
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The Not-Contents have it.

Clause 17 disagreed.
Amendments 40 and 41 had been withdrawn from the Marshalled List.
Baroness D'Souza Portrait The Lord Speaker
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In Clause 18, Amendments 42 and 43 not moved?

Baroness D'Souza Portrait The Lord Speaker
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The Question is that Clause 18 stand part of the Bill. As many as are of that opinion will say Content.

None Portrait Noble Lords
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Content.

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Baroness D'Souza Portrait The Lord Speaker
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The contrary Not-Content. The Contents have it.

Clause 18 agreed.