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HANSARDWelfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England and Northern Ireland) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019My Lords, this statutory instrument makes simple and technical amendments to domestic legislation so that we meet our obligations under the UK-Ireland common travel area with…30 Oct 2019HANSARDAgriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019My Lords, the instrument amends existing domestic legislation to ensure operability following EU exit. The SI relates only to Northern Ireland, concerning devolved areas of policy…30 Oct 2019HANSARDWelfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England and Northern Ireland) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I will answer the noble Lord in just a second. In the interests of legal certainty in Northern Ireland, the UK Government may take through the necessary secondary legislation for…30 Oct 2019HANSARDWelfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England and Northern Ireland) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in this short and interesting debate. They have brought up many interesting issues that are not part of this SI, but I will still try…30 Oct 2019HANSARDWaste and Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I thank noble Lords for taking part and for their various questions. As I said, this is a simple SI, taking forward important things into Northern Ireland’s statute book. The…23 Oct 2019HANSARDEnvironment and Wildlife (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2019That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 and 24 July be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 16 October. Relevant document: 59th Report, Session 2017–19, from…23 Oct 2019HANSARDWaste and Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15 July be approved. Relevant document: 58th Report, Session 2017–19, from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee .23 Oct 2019HANSARDWaste and Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019My Lords, the regulations make corrections to three other Northern Ireland EU exit instruments and amend one piece of Northern Ireland primary legislation to address failures of…23 Oct 2019HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, please let us try to keep to six minutes; otherwise, when we come to the wind-up speeches, they will be galloping, rather than being able to give noble Lords the answers…22 Oct 2019HANSARDQueen’s SpeechI point out to the noble Baroness that the advisory speaking time is seven minutes.17 Oct 2019HANSARDPesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I could not agree more. Let us hope that when we leave this Room we will discover that there are bright lights and that something has occurred. The noble Baroness, Lady Jones,…16 Oct 2019HANSARDPesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Part of that comes from the fact that the SI is basically talking about a no-deal Brexit. Those other questions and queries will presumably come with there being a deal of some…16 Oct 2019HANSARDPesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019We will have our own regime, obviously. Basically, producers will have to meet the requirements of their market. We will have our national register and make up our own minds about…16 Oct 2019HANSARDPesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Stunell, and the noble Baroness, Lady Jones, for their questions. They both asked what the process will be. Collectively, our EU exit SIs…16 Oct 2019HANSARDEnvironment and Wildlife (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2019I thank noble Lords for their comments. I could not agree more with the noble Lord, Lord Stunell, about the importance of CITES. It is doing some great work. I can only apologise…16 Oct 2019HANSARDPesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019My Lords, these regulations correct deficiencies in the EU’s regulatory regime for plant protection products and maximum residue levels, including making some amendments to…16 Oct 2019HANSARDPesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019That the Grand Committee do consider the Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.16 Oct 2019HANSARDEnvironment and Wildlife (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2019My Lords, it is a pleasure to lead this debate today to discuss the Environment and Wildlife (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2019. The Convention on…16 Oct 2019HANSARDEnvironment and Wildlife (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2019That the Grand Committee do consider the Environment and Wildlife (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2019.16 Oct 2019HANSARDAge Appropriate Design CodeAs he knows, that has been with the EU. The standard three-month TSRD, where they look at the whole thing, is due to expire on 2 October, which is the day after tomorrow. We have…30 Sept 2019