Debate on select committee report on Friday, 20 January 2023, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Taylor of Bolton. The answering member was Baroness Scott of Bybrook.

The Union (Constitution Committee Report)

Lords motion to take note of the tenth report of the Constitution Committee on Respect and Co-operation: Building a Stronger Union for the 21st century (HL 142 2021-22). Agreed to on question.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 826 cc2086-2111
Session: 2022-23
Department: Constitution Committee; Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Respect and co-operation: building a stronger union for the 21st century. Constitution Committee (HL) tenth report.
Wednesday, 12 January 2022
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Taylor of Bolton | 826 cc2086-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very pleased to introduce this debate on the report from the Constitution Committe...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 826 cc2087-2091 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare an interest: I served with pride on the committee that produced this report. ...; Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill | 826 c2090 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Howarth of Newport, is taking part remotely. I invite the noble Lo...; Lord Howarth of Newport | 826 cc2090-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it was a pleasure to listen to my noble friend Lady Taylor of Bolton introduce this deb...; Bishop of Leeds | 826 cc2092-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Taylor, and the committee, for an excellent report. I ...; Lord Dunlop | 826 cc2093-4 (Link to this contribution)
It is a great pleasure to follow the right reverend Prelate, and I appreciate very much the tone ...; Viscount Stansgate | 826 cc2094-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I and the whole House look forward to the maiden speech of the noble Lord, Lord Verdira...; Lord Verdirame | 826 cc2096-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am honoured to speak for the first time in this House on such an important topic and ...; Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield | 826 cc2097-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a great honour to follow a fellow historian, the noble Lord, Lord Verdirame, to w...; Lord Bilimoria | 826 cc2098-2100 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I note the excellent maiden speech of the noble Lord, Lord Verdirame, which defended th...; Lord Cormack | 826 cc2099-2101 (Link to this contribution)
I am very glad to follow that note that was so splendidly outlined by the noble Lord, Lord Bilimo...; Baroness Bryan of Partick | 826 cc2101-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the maiden speech of the noble Lord, Lord Verdirame, has demonstrated that he is going ...; Lord Balfe | 826 cc2102-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I add my thanks to those given to the noble Baroness, Lady Taylor, for this excellent r...; Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 826 cc2103-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am a mongrel Scots-Englishman, with a father who served in a Highland regiment and a ...; Lord Cormack | 826 c2104 (Link to this contribution)
And a very good thing too.; Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 826 cc2104-5 (Link to this contribution)
This report reminds us that we will have to return to that, in spite of the resistance of the nob...; Baroness Hayman of Ullock | 826 cc2105-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Taylor for introducing the report and all the members of t...; Baroness Scott of Bybrook | 826 cc2106-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Taylor of Bolton, for securing this important debate o...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 826 c2110 (Link to this contribution)
In my ignorance, I am not totally sure which department my noble friend is closest to; she seems ...; Baroness Scott of Bybrook | 826 c2110 (Link to this contribution)
I thank my noble friend for that, and I certainly will. I do not do anything with the Foreign Off...; Baroness Taylor of Bolton | 826 cc2110-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank everyone who has taken part in this relatively brief debate on these significan...
Subjects: Devolution England Northern Ireland Parliamentary scrutiny Parliament Northern Ireland Executive Scotland Wales United Kingdom Welsh Government Scottish Government Legislative consent motions Bills Sewel convention
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The Union (Constitution Committee Report)

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