Health and Social Care Bill

Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames Excerpts
Monday 12th March 2012

(12 years, 7 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl Howe Portrait Earl Howe
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My Lords, I think back to numerous debates that we have had in this House, which of course are recorded in Hansard. Many of the risks that I articulated on 28 November last have been gone through by your Lordships almost ad nauseam.

Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames Portrait Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames
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What steps have been taken to draw to the attention of the tribunal the urgency of receiving the reasons for this decision, bearing in mind the imminence of Third Reading?

Earl Howe Portrait Earl Howe
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I have personally seen to it that the tribunal has been made aware of the urgency of releasing its reasons, and it has acknowledged that urgency.