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Deregulation Bill — Second Reading (Continued) ( 7 Jul 2014)

Lord Wallace of Saltaire: ...point that public service broadcasters should not be subsidising commercial enterprises. We are of course willing to talk to others about how and within what framework we address Section 73 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, although the Government may be reluctant to concede that that fits appropriately within this Bill. I noted in Schedule 20 that anyone who keeps a pigsty is...

Deregulation Bill — Second Reading (Continued) ( 7 Jul 2014)

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town: ...noble friend Lady Andrews asked? There are other issues on which we will await with interest the response of the Government, including the proposal from my noble friend Lord Macdonald to amend the copyright Act 1988 in relation to broadcasting. That attracted the support of the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, and my noble friend Lord Dubs, as well as the noble Lord, Lord Grade. In the...

Deregulation Bill — Second Reading (Continued) ( 7 Jul 2014)

Lord Clement-Jones: ...and accepted by government and Parliament during the Live Music Act debates. We have also heard that another potential missed opportunity is the inclusion of provisions to repeal Section 73 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. We have heard eloquent speeches from the noble Lords, Lord Dubs, Lord Grade and Lord Macdonald on this subject. It is quite clear that Section 73 of the...

Deregulation Bill — Second Reading (Continued) ( 7 Jul 2014)

Lord Macdonald of Tradeston: ...international media conglomerates such as Liberty Global, which now owns Virgin Media. Our PSBs do not get paid by those who retransmit their output because of the now redundant Section 73 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. As the noble Lord, Lord Grade, said, this legislation was originally intended to encourage the rollout of cable in the United Kingdom—but the world has...

Deregulation Bill — Second Reading (Continued) ( 7 Jul 2014)

Lord Grade of Yarmouth: ...with the rest of the home nations. The noble Lord, Lord Dubs, with whom I have had many an agreeable conversation over the years on matters of broadcasting, raised the issue of Section 73 of the Copyright Act 1988. That is not in the Bill. The noble Lord eloquently described the anomaly that it has created. Opportunities in the legislative timetable of Parliament to put right things that...


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