HOUSE OF LORDS
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Friday 24th March 2006
The House met at eleven o’clock.
PRAYERS were read by the Lord Bishop of Chelmsford.
Judicial Business
1. Januzi (FC) (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent)—Further to the Order of the House of 15th February 2006 (36th Report Session 2005-06 [2006] UKHL 5), it was ordered that the appellant do pay or cause to be paid to the respondent his costs in this House and that the amount of such costs, if any, to be paid by the appellant and to be paid out of the Community Legal Service Fund be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments in accordance with regulations pursuant to section 11 of the Access to Justice Act 1999; and that the costs of the appellant in this House be taxed in accordance with the Access to Justice Act 1999.
2. Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (a Dutch company) (Respondents) v. Remington Consumer Products Limited and others (Petitioners)—The petition of Remington Consumer Products Limited and Rayovac Europe Limited praying for leave to appeal notwithstanding that the time limited by Standing Order II has expired was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
3. Belfast City Council (Appellants) v. Miss Behavin’ Limited (Respondents) (Northern Ireland)—The petition of the appellants praying that the time for lodging the statement and appendix and setting down the cause for hearing might be extended to 5th May (the agents for the respondents consenting thereto) was presented; and it was ordered as prayed.
Paper
4. Negative Instrument—The following instrument was laid before the House and ordered to lie on the Table:
Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Surrey) (Borough of Surrey Heath) Order 2006, laid under the Road Traffic Act 1991. (851)
Private Business
5. London Local Authorities Bill [HL]—The Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall, Chairman of the Select Committee, reported that, pursuant to Private Business Standing Order 108 (Adjournment of committee on opposed bill), the Committee had adjourned over Friday 24th March owing to the Clauses due to be considered becoming unopposed.
Public Business
6. Lighter Evenings (Experiment) Bill [HL]—It was moved by the Lord Tanlaw that the bill be now read a second time; after debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
7. Dynamic Demand Appliances Bill [HL]—It was moved by the Lord Redesdale that the bill be now read a second time; after debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
8. Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order 2006—It was moved by the Lord McKenzie of Luton that the draft Order laid before the House on 13th February be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to.
9. Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Order 2006—It was moved by the Lord McKenzie of Luton that the draft Order laid before the House on 13th February be approved; the motion was agreed to.
10. Tax Credits Up-rating Regulations 2006—It was moved by the Lord McKenzie of Luton that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 13th February be approved; the motion was agreed to.
11. Child Benefit (Rates) Regulations 2006—It was moved by the Lord McKenzie of Luton that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 13th February be approved; the motion was agreed to.
12. Special Health Authorities (Audit) Order 2006—It was moved by the Lord McKenzie of Luton that the draft Order laid before the House on 13th February be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to.
13. Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Application and Modification of Certain Enactments to Designated Staff of SOCA) Order 2006—It was moved by the Lord Bassam of Brighton that the draft Order laid before the House on 28th February be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to.
14. Community Order (Review by Specified Courts in Liverpool and Salford) Order 2006—It was moved by the Lord Bassam of Brighton that the draft Order laid before the House on 19th January be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to.
15. International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Miscellaneous Provisions Order 2006—It was moved by the Baroness Royall of Blaisdon that the draft Order laid before the House on 6th March be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to.
16. Employment Zones (Allocation to Contractors) Pilot Regulations 2006—It was moved by the Lord Hunt of Kings Heath that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15th February be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to.
17. Occupational Pension Schemes (Levies) (Amendment) Regulations 2006—It was moved by the Lord Hunt of Kings Heath that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15th February be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to.
18. Social Security (Reduced Rates of Class 1 Contributions, Rebates and Minimum Contributions) Order 2006—It was moved by the Lord Hunt of Kings Heath that the draft Order laid before the House on 1st March be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to.
The House was adjourned at twenty-nine minutes before four o’clock
to Monday next, half-past two o’clock.
PAUL HAYTER
Clerk of the Parliaments | 
