Summary
Media Bill Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay moved that the bill be now read a second time. Then Lord Forsyth of Drumlean moved, as an amendment to the motion, at end insert “but this House regrets that the bill does not make provision concerning the ownership and control by foreign governments of newspapers in the United Kingdom”. After debate, the amendment was withdrawn. Then the original motion was agreed to. Then Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay moved that the bill be committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and that it be an instruction to the Committee that they consider the bill in the following order:
Clauses 1 to 17
Schedule 1
Clauses 18 to 27
Schedule 2
Clause 28
Schedule 3
Clauses 29 to 36
Schedule 4
Clause 37
Schedules 5 to 7Clauses 38 to 40
Schedule 8
Clauses 41 to 48
Schedule 9
Clause 49
Schedules 10 and 11
Clauses 50 and 51
Schedule 12
Clauses 52 to 56
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The motion was agreed to.
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