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Ministerial statement on Wednesday, 19 July 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Scotland of Asthal.


Home Office Reform

Lords statement on Home Office reform.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
684 c1297-310 
Session
2005-06
Department
Home Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Lord Mackay of Clashfern | 684 c1309 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, When the new Home Secretary described the Home Office as not fit for purpose, I understood...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1310 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hate to remind the noble Lord of his Government’s failings, but he will remember—
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Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1310 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord points his finger and waves it at me, saying ““Embarkation control””, but I...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1309 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the plans are an amalgam of issues that were being contemplated and new issues that have c...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1309 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I assure the noble Lord that crafting something with such skill needs more than a cobbler....
Lord Tebbit | 684 c1309 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in view of the litany of praise we have heard from the Minister for all that has happened ...
Countess of Mar | 684 c1306 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it was with deep regret that I tendered my resigned to the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1305-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I must say to the noble Lord how much I disagree with him in relation to the failure of le...
Lord Waddington | 684 c1305 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, have not the Government to face up to the fact that in the fairly early days of the Labour...
Lord Dholakia | 684 c1301-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I add my thanks to the Minister for repeating the Statement on the Home Office reform acti...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1303-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I thank the noble Viscount, Lord Bridgeman, and the noble Lord, Lord Dholakia, for ...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1297-300 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I would like to repeat a Statement made by my right honourabl...
Lord Lloyd of Berwick | 684 c1305 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Statement refers to the Government’s further plans to rebalance the criminal justice s...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1305 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we will certainly make another document available. The noble and learned Lord knows that w...
Lord Tomlinson | 684 c1304-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend for repeating the Statement made in another place. Much of what sh...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1305 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very happy to confirm what my noble friend has said. I hope that in the statistics I ...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1306-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we shall pay attention to those issues. The noble Countess will know that a huge part of t...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 684 c1307 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, when I served as a Minister of State in the Home Office, five years after the Cold War, I ...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1307-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, there has been no failure of leadership. I take issue with the noble Lord in that regard. ...
Lord Soley | 684 c1308 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the Minister recall that when the Cold War came to an end—I was an MP at the time—we ...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1308 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as one of those usually burdened with that legislation, I could not possibly comment. But ...
Lord Armstrong of Ilminster | 684 c1308 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the experiences of the Passport Office and Prison Service have shown both the advantages a...
Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 684 c1308-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord for those comments. He speaks with great power from his experience ...
Viscount Bridgeman | 684 c1300-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement made in another place by her right honour...
Subjects
Executive agencies Civil servants Home Office Location National Offender Management Service Reform Immigration and Nationality Directorate
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