Member of Parliament
Lord Bates
Member since
30 Jun 2008
Bills sponsored
13
Speeches (30d)
3
Speeches (all)
604
Written questions
0
Last spoke
21 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (604)
HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]For the points I will come to in a minute, which the noble Lord has slightly pre-empted. Obviously he has read the wind-up speech I gave at Second Reading—the arguments about…08 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]My Lords, I thank noble Lords for contributing to the debate and speaking to their amendments. Let me set out the Government’s position regarding the amendment moved by the noble…08 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]I thank my noble friend Lord Hodgson for ably introducing this amendment. A substantial part of my speaking notes is remarkably similar to those for Amendment 2, when I responded…08 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]I am not going to direct what committees of this House opine on—it is certainly not within my powers to do so—and of course they are at liberty to express their views. From a…08 Jan 2019HANSARDFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]I thank the noble Lord, Lord Adonis, for introducing his amendment, and all noble Lords who have spoken. I will touch on some of the points made, but before I do, perhaps I may…08 Jan 2019
Bills sponsored (13)
BILLSupply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2019Royal Assent15 Mar 2019EnactedBILLFinancial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]Report stage26 Feb 2019ActiveBILLFinance Act 2019Royal Assent12 Feb 2019EnactedBILLTaxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018Royal Assent13 Sept 2018EnactedBILLSupply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2018Royal Assent19 Jul 2018EnactedBILLFinance Act 2018Royal Assent