Debates between Lord Cormack and Lord Fowler during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Fri 29th Jun 2018
Registration of Marriage Bill [HL]
Lords Chamber

Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard): House of Lords

Business of the House

Debate between Lord Cormack and Lord Fowler
Wednesday 4th September 2019

(4 years, 8 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Fowler Portrait The Lord Speaker (Lord Fowler)
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I inform the House that if Amendment 1 is agreed I cannot call any other amendments by reason of pre-emption.

Lord Cormack Portrait Lord Cormack (Con)
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My Lords—

Registration of Marriage Bill [HL]

Debate between Lord Cormack and Lord Fowler
Lord Fowler Portrait The Lord Speaker (Lord Fowler)
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My Lords, I should inform the Committee that, if this amendment is agreed to, I am unable to call Amendment 2 by reason of pre-emption.

Lord Cormack Portrait Lord Cormack (Con)
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My Lords, I congratulate the right reverend Prelate on being so specific and particular. In fact, he has been exemplary in the way he has sought to limit delegated powers. He has given a lesson to us all, on which he should be most warmly congratulated.