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Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs; Labour)

rose to move, That this House do not insist on its Amendment No. 33D, but do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 33A to 33C in lieu thereof.

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs; Labour)

My Lords, I beg to move Motion C on Lords Amendment No. 33. This is the sunset clause. I do not intend to make a speech; we know what the issues are.

Moved, That this House do not insist on its Amendment No. 33D, but do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 33A to 33C in lieu thereof.—(Lord Falconer of Thoroton.)

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Lord Kingsland (Shadow Lord Chancellor, Parliament; Conservative)

rose to move Amendment C1, as an amendment to Motion C, leave out from "House" to end and insert "do insist on its Amendment No. 33D and do disagree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 33A to 33C in lieu thereof."

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Lord Kingsland (Shadow Lord Chancellor, Parliament; Conservative)

My Lords, I have already spoken to Motion C1. I beg to move.

Moved, as amendment to Motion C, leave out from "House" to end and insert "do insist on its Amendment No. 33D and do disagree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 33A to 33C in lieu thereof.—(Lord Kingsland.)

On Question, Whether the said amendment (C1) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 192; Not-Contents, 107.

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Resolved in the affirmative, and amendment agreed to accordingly.

Motion, as amended agreed to.

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