Debates on delegated legislation on Thursday, 2 March 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Rooker. The answering member was Lord Glentoran.

Budget (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

Draft SI on budget (northern ireland). Lords debate on motion to consider. Agreed to on question. Grand Commitee off the floor of the House (Moses room)

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 679 c216-44GC
Session: 2005-06
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords Grand Committee
Related items: Budget (Northern Ireland) Order 2006
Thursday, 26 January 2006
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Proceeding contributions: Lord Shutt of Greetland | 679 c235-6GC (Link to this contribution) I would like clarification on certain points. The noble Lord—I almost said the noble Lord from Offal...; Lord Glentoran | 679 c236-7GC (Link to this contribution) I pick up one point with the noble Lord, Lord Kilclooney, which has been close to my heart in one wa...; Lord Rooker | 679 c241-2GC (Link to this contribution) Off the top of my head, I really do not know; but I know that they are less. It is fair to use the 2...; Lord Rooker | 679 c243-4GC (Link to this contribution) No. I cannot answer that. I shall outline the history of this. In May of last year I and my colleagu...; Lord Shutt of Greetland | 679 c218-21GC (Link to this contribution) I too thank the Minister for introducing the Budget order. I apologise for the momentary delay; I wa...; Lord Rooker | 679 c216-7GC (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Budget (Nor...; Lord Glentoran | 679 c217-8GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for his customary presentation of these orders, which is extremely clear. I j...; Lord Kilclooney | 679 c229-35GC (Link to this contribution) I join with other noble Lords in thanking the Minister for his presentation of what is a very compli...; Lord Rogan | 679 c242GC (Link to this contribution) What percentage of southern Irish and Northern Irish civil servants serve on north/south boards? Is ...; Lord Rooker | 679 c242GC (Link to this contribution) I regret that I do not know what the Republic of Ireland spends. Anything I cannot answer, I will ge...; Lord Laird | 679 c221-9GC (Link to this contribution) I join others in thanking the Minister for the way that he presented the order. We have expressed b...; Lord Kilclooney | 679 c236GC (Link to this contribution) I shall briefly reply to those questions. I fully agree that although we have four systems of educat...; Lord Laird | 679 c237GC (Link to this contribution) I welcome the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Shutt of Greetland about a potential inquiry for Water...; Lord Rooker | 679 c237-40GC (Link to this contribution) Somewhere in my notes it says that we have had an ““interesting debate””. I do not think that I need...; Lord Kilclooney | 679 c241GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for confirming the figures. In fact, they are even higher than I was expecting....; Lord Kilclooney | 679 c241GC (Link to this contribution) What are they?; Lord Rooker | 679 c243GC (Link to this contribution) I am simply saying that the plans for a national stadium, whether it is for 10,000, 30,000 or 40,000...; Lord Kilclooney | 679 c240GC (Link to this contribution) I am very disappointed to hear that announcement, because most of us think the Civic Forum was a tot...; Lord Rooker | 679 c240-1GC (Link to this contribution) As I said, the get-out there is that when the Northern Ireland Assembly returns, a decision can be t...; Lord Rooker | 679 c241GC (Link to this contribution) No, it is not the same. The fact is, as I said, that Northern Ireland public expenditure per head is...; Lord Kilclooney | 679 c242GC (Link to this contribution) In fairness, we need further clarification. If it is not done on the basis of population, how is it ...; Lord Rooker | 679 c244GC (Link to this contribution) The short answer and the sincere answer to that has to be ““yes””. I put the issues the noble Lord r...; Lord Laird | 679 c244GC (Link to this contribution) Before the noble Lord sits down, perhaps I may say that he is highly regarded and respected in North...; Lord Laird | 679 c243GC (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister for giving way. If the money is only going to be made available for a ...; Lord Rogan | 679 c243GC (Link to this contribution) For clarification, is the Minister saying that if the stadium is not built in the Maze, the money ea...; Lord Rooker | 679 c242-3GC (Link to this contribution) I honestly do not know. It would be better if I delivered a few paragraphs in a letter rather than d...
Subjects: Compensation Crime Airports Employment Education Electricity Infrastructure Local government Northern Ireland Public sector Public expenditure Non-departmental public bodies Schools Reform Victims Sportsgrounds Per capita costs Translink
Legislation: Budget (Northern Ireland) Order 2006
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Budget (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

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