Wednesday 16 May 2007 at 3.00pm Prayers will have been read
*Oral questions, 30 minutes
*Viscount Waverley to ask Her Majesty’s Government how far their war against terror extends in geographical terms; and what are the main activities which they include within the term global terrorism.
*Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made on the 19,000 2005 Single Farm Payments currently being reviewed by the Rural Payments Agency.
*Lord Sheldon to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their latest estimate of changes in the level of support for the Arts as a consequence of the rising cost of the 2012 London Olympic Games.
*Lord Faulkner of Worcester to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will invite the examinations board, OCR (Oxford, Cambridge and RSA), to abandon its proposal to discontinue the subject of ancient history at AS and A level.
Offender Management Bill Committee [Baroness Scotland of Asthal] 7th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the main issues under consideration in relation to the provision of coastal access. (Dinner break business, 1 hour)
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Future Business
Thursday 17 May at 11.00am
*Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will ensure that there are effective procedures for referring all detained asylum applicants who allege previous torture or rape, to the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture, or to other medical practitioners experienced in the field.
*Lord Hamilton of Epsom to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to deal with leaks from terrorist inquiries so that public safety is not endangered.
*Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to respond to the findings of the Nichols report, A review of the Highways Agency’s major roads programme.
†*Lord Haskel to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will amend the proposed Highway Code so that, instead of providing that cyclists must use cycle facilities (for example, cycle lanes), it provides that they should do so where this would help with their journey.
†Business of the House The Lord President (Baroness Amos) to move that the Report of the Science and Technology Committee on Science and Heritage (9th Report, Session 2005-06, HL Paper 256) be referred to a Grand Committee.
†Pensions Bill Lord McKenzie of Luton to move that it be an instruction to the Committee of the Whole House to which the Pensions Bill has been committed that they consider the bill in the following order:
Clauses 1 to 11
Schedule 2
Clauses 12 and 13
Schedule 3
Schedule 1
Clauses 14 and 15
Schedule 4
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Schedule 5
Clauses 18 and 19
Schedule 6
Clauses 20 to 25
Schedule 7
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Lord Elton to call attention to the proceedings of the Oslo Conference on Cluster Munitions on 22 and 23 February; and to move for papers. (Balloted debate, 2½ hours)
Lord Baker of Dorking to call attention to the effect upon heritage and the Arts of the transfer of Lottery funds to the 2012 London Olympic Games; and to move for papers. (Balloted debate, 2½ hours)
Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 Lord Evans of Temple Guiting to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 29 March be approved. 15th Report from the Statutory Instruments Committee
Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007 Lord Evans of Temple Guiting to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 26 February be approved. 11th Report from the Statutory Instruments Committee and 14th Report from the Merits Committee
Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Corresponding Amendments) Order 2007 Baroness Andrews to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 28 March be approved. 15th Report from the Statutory Instruments Committee
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what lessons have been learned from the comments made by the coroner in the case of Sergeant Steven Roberts.
Friday 18 May at 11.00am
Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill [HL] Second Reading [Lord Baker of Dorking]
If the bill is read a second time, Lord Baker of Dorking to move that the bill be committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
House of Lords (Amendment) Bill [HL] Second Reading [Lord Avebury]
If the bill is read a second time, Lord Avebury to move that the bill be committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
Monday 21 May at 2.30pm
*Lord Ezra to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to increase gas storage capacity.
*Baroness Turner of Camden to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether adequate specialist therapy is available to patients leaving hospital following strokes, in particular speech therapy; and what steps they are taking to ensure such therapy is available in all areas.
*Baroness Massey of Darwen to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they plan to increase the uptake of the Child Trust Fund.
*Lord Jenkin of Roding to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether Ministers decided not to follow advice from officials on the impact on the finances of pension schemes of the abolition of tax credits.
†Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Bill Commons Amendment [Lord Rooker]
Baroness Sharp of Guildford to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether current methods of funding for research infrastructure are sufficient to allow all universities to engage in basic, innovative and applied research. (Dinner break business, 1 hour)
It is expected that the Committee stage of the Offender Management Bill will continue
Tuesday 22 May at 2.30pm
*Baroness Gardner of Parkes to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many home inspectors there are who are qualified to issue energy performance certificates required to market homes for sale after 1 June 2007; and how home owners wishing to sell privately will know how and where to make contact in their area.
*Baroness Noakes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in light of the rising costs shown in the latest Identity Cards Scheme Cost Report, they have any plans to review the implementation of the identity cards scheme.
*Lord Anderson of Swansea to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in response to the defeat of the Gambling (Geographical Distribution of Casino Premises Licences) Order 2007 in the House of Lords on 28 March, they will introduce two Orders separating the supercasinos from the other proposed casinos.
†International Tribunals (Sierra Leone) Bill [HL] Third Reading [Lord Triesman]
†Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Bill Third Reading [Lord Davies of Oldham]
Baroness Hanham to move that this House calls on Her Majesty’s Government to revoke the Home Information Pack Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/992), to take account of the Report on the Regulations by the Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee and not to lay further regulations concerning Home Information Packs until after full consideration by the Government and Parliament of the pilot schemes and of the representations of stakeholders and consumers. 18th Report from the Merits Committee
Baroness Rawlings to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the current situation in Georgia.
Wednesday 23 May at 3.00pm
*Lord Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in view of the federal government of Switzerland’s calculation that Swiss membership of the European Union would be nine times more expensive than Switzerland’s current bilateral arrangements with the European Union, a similar position applies to the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union.
*Lord Tyler to ask Her Majesty’s Government when the conclusions of the internal Department for Constitutional Affairs examination of different electoral systems in the United Kingdom will be published.
*Lord Lee of Trafford to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the impact of climate change on the United Kingdom’s tourism industry.
Statistics and Registration Service Bill Committee (day 3) [Lord Davies of Oldham] 7th Report from the delegated Powers Committee
It is expected that the Committee stage of the Offender Management Bill will continue, before the Statistics and Registration Service Bill
Thursday 24 May at 11.00am
*Lord Northbourne to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in implementing their policy of end-to-end offender management.
*Baroness Cox to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will make representations to the government of Burma with regard to continuing offensives and threats of further offensives against the Karen people inside Karen State and in camps for the displaced in Thailand.
*Lord Blaker to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the election of Zimbabwe to the chair of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development.
Lord Howe of Aberavon to call attention to the conduct of the machinery of government and to the role of an independent civil service and judiciary; and to move for papers.
Lord Inglewood to call attention to the state of the countryside and to the provision of public services in rural areas; and to move for papers.
†Lord Freeman to move that this House takes note of the Report of the European Union Committee on Mobile Phone Charges in the EU: Curbing the Excesses (17th Report, HL Paper 79).
†Royal Assent
Monday 4 June at 2.30pm
*Viscount Falkland to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to place appropriate limits on the number of betting shops, particularly in inner cities.
*Lord Newby to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the relocation of the Office for National Statistics to Newport can be undertaken without disruption to the production of key economic and social statistics.
*Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will make the Olympic site an exemplar site of sustainable development; and whether any features of the current design recognise the features already on site that could be exemplars of sustainable city living.
*Lord Craig of Radley to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the two inquiries set in hand by the Secretary of State for Defence on 16 April following the seizure of Royal Navy and Royal Marine personnel by the Iranian authorities on 23 March have been completed.
†Victims of Overseas Terrorism Bill [HL] Third Reading [Lord Brennan]
†Pensions Bill Committee [Lord McKenzie of Luton] 9th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee
†Lord Addington to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps are being taken to make sports medicine more readily available through the National Health Service so as to support healthy living programmes, particularly those aimed at combating obesity through greater physical activity. (Dinner break business, 1 hour)
Tuesday 5 June at 2.30pm
*Lord Barnett to ask Her Majesty’s Government, following recent elections in Scotland, what plans they have for changes in financial policies.
*Lord Faulkner of Worcester to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will establish a Royal Commission on the Constitution.
*Lord Janner of Braunstone to ask the Chairman of Committees what progress has been made in the cleaning of the exterior of the Palace of Westminster; and when this work will be completed.
†North/South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 Lord Rooker to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 10 May be approved. (Dinner break business)
†Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment) (Further Education) Regulations 2007 Lord Adonis to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 22 March be approved. 14th Report from the Statutory Instruments Committee (Dinner break business)
†It is expected that the Committee stage of the Offender Management Bill will continue
Wednesday 6 June at 3.00pm
*Baroness Murphy to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in developing a national monitoring system of critical health outcomes for people with a mental health condition or learning disability following the reports by the Disability Rights Commission and Mencap.
*Lord Naseby to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will review the denial of some National Health Service treatment to certain obese people and smokers, given that treatment is provided to drug addicts, alcoholics and those suffering from anorexia.
*Lord Roberts of Conwy to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the expected reduction in the growth of public expenditure following the Spending Review will provide scope to reduce the corporate tax burden and improve British competitiveness.
†It is expected that the Committee stage of the Pensions Bill will conclude
Thursday 7 June at 11.00am
*Lord Ashley of Stoke to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the reasons for the low take-up of the disability living allowance.
*Lord Clement-Jones to ask Her Majesty’s Government what mechanisms are in place in the National Health Service to ensure that cancer patients are aware of the financial support available to them through the benefits system.
*Lord Harrison to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, since other transport museums are open to the public free of charge, they will consider granting free entry to the National Waterways Museums at Ellesmere Port, Gloucester Docks and Stoke Bruerne.
Lord Dear to call attention to current arrangements for policing in England and Wales, and to possible improvements; and to move for papers.
Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick to call attention to the Parliamentary and anti-slavery legacy of William Wilberforce in the context of multi-cultural Britain; and to move for papers.
†Lord Wakeham to move that this House takes note of the Report of the Economic Affairs Committee on The Current State of Monetary Policy (First Report, HL Paper 14).
Friday 8 June at 11.00am
†Television Advertising (Food) Bill [HL] Second Reading [Baroness Thornton]
†European Union (Implications of Withdrawal) Bill [HL] Second Reading [Lord Pearson of Rannoch]
Monday 11 June at 2.30pm
*Earl Attlee to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether progress so far made in the salvage and recovery operation of the MSC Napoli is satisfactory.
*Lord James of Blackheath to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have for the operational implementation of the Battlefield Identification System following its prototype test in 2001.
*Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they next plan to meet the government of France to discuss European Union issues of mutual interest.
*Lord Fowler to ask Her Majesty’s Government how much financial aid has been given in the last 12 months to refugees caused by the Iraqi conflict.
Tuesday 12 June at 2.30pm
*Baroness Stern to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have for the development of the Youth Justice Board in light of the transfer of responsibility for the Board to the Ministry of Justice.
*Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in implementing the proposal for 69 passport personal interview offices.
*Lord Eden of Winton to ask Her Majesty’s Government what further steps they are taking to help reduce the amount of logging taking place in the rainforests of the Amazon, the Congo Basin and Indonesia.
Wednesday 13 June at 3.00pm
*Lord Dubs to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will introduce legislation before the next general election to enable Members of the House to have the right to vote in a general election.
†*Lord McNally to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have issued guidance to Government departments that, in the event that a report from the Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee expresses serious criticisms of a Statutory Instrument laid before Parliament, they should consider the option of withdrawing the Instrument and re-laying it in amended form.
†*Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government what proposals they have for increasing the number of convictions for the offence of rape.
Thursday 14 June at 11.00am
†*Lord Marlesford to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to improve the security and efficiency of the administration of the Identity and Passport Service.
†Lord McNally to call attention to the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union and to the contribution which the European Union can make to the pursuit of United Kingdom national interests and to the management of global problems; and to move for papers.
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Select Committee Reports
The date on which the Report was published is in italics
Baroness Sharp of Guildford to move that this House takes note of the Report of the Science and Technology Committee on Science and Heritage (9th Report, Session 2005-06, HL Paper 256). 16 November 2006
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Other Motions for Debate
Lord Dykes to call attention to the economic and social conditions in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank; and to move for papers.
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein to call attention to developments in Latin America; and to move for papers.
Baroness Stern to move that this House takes note of the Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism, Cm. 6907, presented to Parliament on 24 July; and requests that Her Majesty’s Government do not ratify it until the Joint Committee on Human Rights has reported on its implications.
Lord Alton of Liverpool to call attention to conflict in Africa; and to move for papers.
Baroness Byford to call attention to services to the public in rural areas; and to move for papers.
Lord Norton of Louth to call attention to the case for changing the form in which legislation is presented to Parliament; and to move for papers.
Lord Hylton to call attention to the current treatment and condition of migrant workers; and to move for papers.
Lord Dykes to call attention to bank charges and costs to individual customers; and to move for papers.
Lord Teverson to call attention to the current operations and future development of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme; and to move for papers.
Lord Teverson to call attention to the growth of private equity in the financing of British industry; and to move for papers.
Lord Morris of Manchester to call attention to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Disabled People; and to move for papers.
Lord Mitchell to call attention to the management of information technology projects in the public sector; and to move for papers.
Lord Cobbold to call attention to the report Drugs—facing facts by the RSA Commission on Illegal Drugs, Communities and Public Policy, published in March 2007; and to move for papers.
Earl of Glasgow to call attention to the opportunities and challenges facing the United Kingdom tourism industry; and to move for papers.
Lord Selsdon to call attention to the present condition of the Royal Navy; and to move for papers.
Lord Renton of Mount Harry to call attention to the education and visitor facilities in Parliament; and to move for papers.
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Motions relating to Statutory Instruments
Earl Attlee to move to resolve that this House regrets the Government’s decision to exempt the police and the armed forces from the provisions of the Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/605).
†Earl of Mar and Kellie to move to resolve that the proposed alterations in the provisions of the Highway Code, laid before the House on 28 March, be not made.
†Social Security, Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007 Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope to move to resolve that this House calls upon the Government to revoke the Regulations laid before the House on 2 May (SI 2007/1331). 21st Report from the Merits Committee
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Questions for Short Debate
Time limit 1 hour or 1½ hours
Lord Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they agree with the First Report from the Committee for Privileges, Code of Conduct and Members’ Interests, (Session 2003-04, HL Paper 69) in particular its recommendation that Members of the House in receipt of pensions from the European Union do not normally need to declare such pensions as a financial interest when taking part in debates on European Union matters; and, if so, why.
Lord Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they propose to honour their commitment that family carers of people with lifelong severe intellectual impairment should be at the heart of decision-making about their relatives’ accommodation, health care and support.
Lord Alderdice to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they would support moves towards developing an inclusive semi-permanent conference table to address the problems of the Middle East.
Lord Carlile of Berriew to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the future of British architecture.
Baroness Scott of Needham Market to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made on their capital building programme.
Baroness Neuberger to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the British Medical Association’s report, Child and adolescent mental health—a guide for healthcare professionals, published in June 2006.
Lord Jenkin of Roding to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will announce their decision on the provision of Alternatively Secured Pensions.
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the development of the Central American Integration System.
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the role and contribution of the creative industries to the economy and well being of the United Kingdom.
Lord Harrison to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they are supporting Liverpool in preparing for its role as European Capital of Culture 2008.
Lord Ashley of Stoke to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to promote the United Nations Convention on disability.
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the performance of the British Airports Authority is satisfactory.
Lord Faulkner of Worcester to ask Her Majesty’s Government what guidance they are giving to the Gambling Commission to ensure that the integrity of sport is not compromised by the growth of the betting industry.
Lord Sheikh to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they will take to address the causes and impact of human trafficking.
Lord Barnett to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to dispense with the Barnett formula.
Lord Lloyd of Berwick to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they are making in moving the Supreme Court to the Middlesex Guildhall.
Baroness Deech to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they will take to secure implementation of their response to the Report of the All Party Parliamentary Inquiry into Anti-Semitism concerning anti-Semitism on university campuses.
Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will undertake a full analysis of the prospects for United Kingdom membership of the eurozone including the risk that further delay will make it harder to achieve United Kingdom membership.
Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, before the 40th anniversary of the occupation of the Palestinian Territories in June, they will make representations to the government of Israel about the return of those territories.
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts to ask Her Majesty’s Government what studies have been made of the impact of the provisions of the 8th Company Law Directive on the competitive position of the City of London.
Earl of Listowel to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made towards the introduction of an allocated mentor and protected time for all newly qualified social workers.
Baroness D’Souza to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made by Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan.
Baroness Howe of Idlicote to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in implementing the plans outlined in the Department of Health document, Improving access to audiology services in England; how they intend to ensure that audiology is regarded as a priority area by strategic health authorities and primary care trusts; and what specific role they envisage for the independent sector.
Lord Waddington to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will assist those who served the Crown in Southern Rhodesia before the unilateral declaration of independence, and in many cases afterwards, for whose pensions the government of Zimbabwe took responsibility under the Independence Constitution but who are no longer receiving any pension.
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what consultations they are holding in connection with the revision of their alcohol harm reduction strategy.
Lord Teverson to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to substitute long distance passenger travel within the United Kingdom from air to rail.
Baroness Uddin to ask Her Majesty’s Government what efforts they are making to support families of children with special educational needs.
Lord Saatchi to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the current anti-Americanism in the world.
Lord Sheikh to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to address the issue of identity theft.
Earl of Dundee to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to repeal legislation under the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006.
Baroness Quin to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to improve osteoporosis services within the National Health Service.
Viscount Waverley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what initiatives they are considering to end global terrorism.
Lord Layard to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have for implementing the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence’s guidelines on the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders.
Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government what proposals they have for the enforcement of a code of conduct for special advisers to Ministers.
†Lord Burnett to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of planning and fiscal policy on the availability of new residential property.
†Baroness Walmsley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the effectiveness of their new arrangements for child protection.
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Questions for Written Answer
Tabled on 15 May and due for answer by 29 May.
Lord Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Davies of Oldham on 16 April (WA 11), on what basis they maintain that the United Kingdom’s contribution to Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) spending cannot be identified, in light of the answer by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food on 25 November 1999 (HC Deb, col 748) and the Written Answer by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food on 8 January 2001 (HC Deb, 453W); and what are (a) the present annual cost of the CAP to (i) consumers, and (ii) taxpayers; and (b) total expenditure on United Kingdom agriculture by (i) the Government, and (ii) the European Union in the latest year for which figures are available. HL3804
Lord Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Whitty on 10 November 2003 (WA 172), whether Belgium now meets its obligation under the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive to collect and treat urban waste water from Brussels. HL3805
Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many officers in the Metropolitan Police Force are engaged in roads policing; and how many were engaged in this activity 25 years ago. HL3806
Lord Stoddart of Swindon to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bassam of Brighton on 10 May (WA 281) and in light of their policy objective of reducing carbon emissions, whether they will approach representatives of industry and commerce, airlines and train operating companies in order to discuss possible initiatives to offer train miles in substitution for or in addition to air miles. HL3807
Lord Stoddart of Swindon to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in pursuance of their objectives to encourage the conservation of energy and to reduce the incidence of carbon emissions and the weight and volume of domestic refuse, they will open discussions with newspaper and magazine publishers to achieve a reduction in the number of newspaper supplements, free newspapers and magazines and the frequency of their delivery. HL3808
Lord Harris of Haringey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures are currently being taken to reduce the incidence of crimes targeted against business. HL3809
Lord Harris of Haringey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures are currently being taken to achieve the key action point from the National Community Safety Plan 2006-09 to encourage police forces to adopt a model for improving the quality and accuracy of statistics around business crime and to ensure businesses have access to key crime prevention advice in order better to protect themselves and their staff from crime. HL3810
Lord Harris of Haringey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans there are for a national definition for recording crimes against business, to be adopted by all police forces in England and Wales. HL3811
Lord Harris of Haringey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures are being taken to ensure that Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships are including crimes against business in their priorities and strategies. HL3812
Lord Harris of Haringey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what support they are giving to the Business Crime Forums, which are emerging in some regions in England and Wales, and to the Business Crime contacts in regional Government offices, in tackling crimes against business. HL3813
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they received copies of the recent report from the Centre for the Defence of the Individual and B’Tselem (the Israeli Information Centre for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories) about Israel’s detention and interrogation practices; if so, what conclusions they draw; and when they last discussed these matters with the government of Israel.
HL3814
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government why no response has been received by Mr KTL (Home Office ref: L1107153) to his Letter Before Claim, received on 18 April by the Immigration and Nationality Directorate Judicial Review Management Unit in Croydon; and whether they will now grant his application for British citizenship. HL3815
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have, as part of their revised alcohol harm reduction strategy, to promote the identification by general practitioners, accident and emergency departments and other outpatient departments of patients whose alcohol consumption may be causing them harm, and to persuade those patients to accept counselling. HL3816
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the extent to which a liberalised energy market is more likely to deliver the structural changes needed to achieve a low-carbon and renewable energy based economy than an energy market that incorporates fixed remuneration for renewable energy feed-in. HL3817
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have made an assessment of which states have based policy decisions on the example of the German Renewable Energy Act, and of the effectiveness of these decisions in encouraging the deployment of renewable energy technologies. HL3818
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the average length of time taken for consideration of a planning application for different renewable technologies; and what plans they have to expedite planning applications to encourage the deployment of such technologies. HL3819
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many Renewable Obligation Certificates were issued in the last year; and what was the total installed and operational renewable energy capacity in the United Kingdom for that period. HL3820
Lord Hanningfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government how much each strategic health authority in England has spent on continuing care in each of the past five years. HL3821
Earl Attlee to ask Her Majesty’s Government why they propose to procure aircraft such as the A400M without a full defensive aids suite fit. HL3822
Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government to what extent the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names in Southern California is controlled by the United States Department of Commerce, apart from normal operating contract administration up to 2012. HL3823
Lord Sheikh to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the cosmetic and herbal products advertised on television channels aimed at certain ethnic minorities are subject to safety tests; and, if not, whether they will consider the introduction of such tests. HL3824
Lord Jopling to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bassam of Brighton on 9 May (WA 275), how many traffic officers have been appointed; how many posts will be in place at the end of 2007 and 2008 respectively; what is the anticipated total cost of each post, including salary cost; what is the average cost of purchasing officers’ vehicles; whether officers have the power to tow broken down vehicles off busy roads; and whether they carry fuel to allow vehicles which have run out of fuel to be driven to safety. HL3825
Lord Marlesford to ask Her Majesty’s Government what additional administrative burden would be placed on the Identity and Passport Service by a passport applicant who used the passport application form to request the delivery of the passport to a named police station. HL3826
Lord Marlesford to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many passports have been lost or stolen in transit from the Identity and Passport Service in each of the last 12 months; and what steps they intend to take to eliminate such loses. HL3827
Lord Marlesford to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many replacement United Kingdom passports have been issued in the last 12 months to persons who have previously been issued with a replacement passport on (a) one occasion, and (b) more than one occasion. HL3828
Lord Tyler to ask Her Majesty’s Government what reports they have received on the air contamination incident in a Boeing 757 aircraft registered G-CPEO on 21 May 2004. HL3829
Lord Tyler to ask Her Majesty’s Government what reports they have received on the air contamination incident in a Boeing 757 aircraft registered G-CPEO on 22 June 2003. HL3830
Lord Tyler to ask Her Majesty’s Government what reports they have received on the air contamination incident in a Boeing 757 aircraft registered G-BPED on 11 January 2003. HL3831
Lord Tyler to ask Her Majesty’s Government what reports they have received on the air contamination incident in a Boeing 757 aircraft registered G-BPED on 23 June 2003. HL3832
Lord Skelmersdale to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people above the age of 65 work for Government departments or executive agencies in the United Kingdom. HL3833
Lord Skelmersdale to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people above the age of 65 work for the National Health Service. HL3834
Lord Skelmersdale to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they received the report from the Parliamentary Ombudsman predicated in A Further Investigation of the Prudential Regulation of Equitable Life? (HC 910, Session 2003-04); and when it will be published. HL3835
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Questions unanswered after 14 days
The questions asked on the dates shown in bold were due for answer by the dates in brackets.
The Government department responsible for answering each Question is shown in square brackets.
26 February (12 March)
HL2317 Earl Howe [DTI]
13 March (27 March)
HL2656 Lord Laird [NIO]
28 March (11 April)
HL3061 Duke of Montrose [SO]
HL3074 Lord Lester of Herne Hill [HO]
29 March (12 April)
HL3093 Lord Hylton [HO]
HL3114 Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract [DTI]
16 April (30 April)
HL3165 Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn [HO]
HL3175 Lord Alton of Liverpool [DoH]
HL3177 Lord Alton of Liverpool [DfID]
HL3181 Lord Carlile of Berriew [HO]
HL3194 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3212 Lord Ouseley [HO]
HL3215 Lord Ouseley [HO]
HL3216 Lord Ouseley [HO]
17 April (1 May)
HL3221 Countess of Mar [DEFRA]
HL3238 Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope [DWP]
HL3239 Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope [DWP]
HL3240 Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope [DWP]
HL3252 Lord Patten [DoH]
HL3261 Lord Smith of Leigh [DoH]
18 April (2 May)
HL3280 Lord Hylton [DfID]
HL3300 Lord Tyler [HO]
HL3312 Lord Laird [NIO]
19 April (3 May)
HL3348 Countess of Mar [DEFRA]
HL3349 Countess of Mar [DEFRA]
HL3350 Countess of Mar [DEFRA]
20 April (4 May)
HL3362 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3363 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3364 Lord Marlesford [HO]
24 April (8 May)
HL3415 Lord Avebury [DfID]
HL3426 Lord Steinberg [DWP]
25 April (9 May)
HL3439 Lord Jenkin of Roding [DTI]
26 April (10 May)
HL3460 Lord Lester of Herne Hill [HO]
HL3461 Lord Lester of Herne Hill [HO]
HL3462 Lord Lester of Herne Hill [HO]
HL3473 Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer [DCMS]
HL3474 Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer [CLG]
HL3476 Lord Hylton [HO]
HL3485 Lord MacKenzie of Culkein [DoH]
30 April (14 May)
HL3497 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3498 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3499 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3501 Baroness Finlay of Llandaff [DoH]
HL3505 Lord Laird [NIO]
HL3513 Lord Stoddart of Swindon [DEFRA]
HL3526 Lord Colwyn [DEFRA]
1 May (15 May)
HL3527 Lord Hylton [HO]
HL3529 Lord Hylton [DTI]
HL3536 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3537 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3547 Lord Dykes [CLG]
Number of questions allocated to each department which are unanswered after 14 days.
| [CLG] 2
| [DCMS] 1
| [DEFRA] 6
| [DfID] 3
| [DoH] 5
| [DTI] 4 |
| [DWP] 4
| [HO] 22
| [NIO] 3
| [SO] 1
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Bills in Progress
|
| Type of Bill
| To be considered |
| Waiting for Second Reading
|
| |
| European Union (Implications of Withdrawal) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 8 June |
| Bailiffs (Licensing) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Leasehold Information [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 18 May |
| Television Advertising (Food) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 8 June |
| Torture (Damages) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| House of Lords (Amendment) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 18 May |
| House of Lords [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Royal Commission (Slavery) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Life Peerages (Residency for Taxation Purposes) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Building Societies (Funding) and Mutual Societies (Transfers)
| Private Member’s
| |
| UK Borders
| Government
| |
| Committed to an Unopposed Bill Committee
|
| |
| Transport for London (Supplemental Toll Provisions) [HL]
| Private
| |
| Committed to a Select Committee
|
| |
| Bournemouth Borough Council [HL]
| Private
| |
| Manchester City Council [HL]
| Private
| |
| Committed to a Committee of the Whole House
|
| |
| Public Demonstrations (Repeals) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Interception of Communications (Admissibility of Evidence) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
Statistics and Registration Service
(Scottish Parliament Legislative Consent Motion)
| Government
| 23 May |
| Offender Management
| Government
| 16 May |
| Alcohol Labelling [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Vehicle Registration Marks
| Private Member’s
| |
| Pensions
| Government
| 4 June |
| Waiting for Report
|
| |
| Development Orders (Microgeneration) [HL] (formerly Energy Efficiency and Microgeneration [HL])
| Private Member’s
| |
| Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Greater London Authority
| Government
| |
| Waiting for Third Reading
|
| |
| Corruption [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Victims of Overseas Terrorism [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 4 June |
| Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information)
| Government
| 22 May |
| International Tribunals (Sierra Leone) [HL]
| Government
| 22 May |
| London Local Authorities and Transport for London
| Private
| |
| Sent to the Commons
|
| |
| Concessionary Bus Travel [HL]
| Government
| |
Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress [HL]
(Scottish Parliament Legislative Consent Motion)
| Government
| |
| Cluster Munitions (Prohibition) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement [HL]
| Government
| |
| Mental Health [HL]
| Government
| |
Further Education and Training [HL]
(Scottish Parliament Legislative Consent Motion)
| Government
| |
| Government Spending (Website) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| European Union (Information, etc.) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Parliament (Joint Departments) [HL]
|
| |
| Palliative Care [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Disabled Persons (Independent Living) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Piped Music etc. (Hospitals) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
Serious Crime [HL]
(Scottish Parliament Legislative Consent Motion)
| Government
| |
| Legal Services [HL]
| Government
| |
| Whitehaven Harbour [HL]
| Private
| |
| London Local Authorities [HL]
| Private
| |
| Transport for London [HL]
| Private
| |
| Returned to the Commons amended
|
| |
| Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide
| Government
| |
| Waiting for consideration of Commons amendment
|
| |
| Justice and Security (Northern Ireland)
| Government
| 21 May |
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Affirmative Instruments in Progress
The Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee has drawn attention to certain instruments in the reports indicated
|
| Merits Committee
| To be considered |
| Waiting for consideration by the Statutory Instruments Committee
|
| |
| Draft Trade Marks (Relative Grounds) Order 2007
|
| |
| Draft North/South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007
|
| 5 June |
| Draft Armed Forces, Army, Air Force and Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 2007
|
| |
| Draft Armed Forces (Alignment of Service Discipline Acts) Order 2007
|
| |
| Draft Armed Forces (Service Police Amendments) Order 2007
|
| |
| Draft Community Drivers’ Hours and Recording Equipment Regulations 2007
|
| |
| Waiting for Affirmative Resolution
|
| |
| Draft Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007
| 14th Report
| 17 May |
| Draft Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment) (Further Education) Regulations 2007
|
| 5 June |
| Draft Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Corresponding Amendments) Order 2007
|
| 17 May |
| Draft Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
|
| 17 May |
| Draft Lord Chancellor (Modification of Functions) Order 2007
|
| |
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Negative Instruments
Instruments reported by the Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee
|
| Praying time expires
| To be considered |
| 18th Report
|
| |
| Home Information Pack Regulations 2007
| 24 May
| 22 May |
| Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007
| 24 May
| |
| 20th Report
|
| |
| Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Surcharge) (No. 2) Order 2007
| 24 May
| |
| 21st Report
|
| |
| Social Security, Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007
| 20 June
| |
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Regulatory Reform Orders in Progress
The Regulatory Reform Committee has reported on Orders in the reports indicated
|
| Regulatory Reform
Committee
| To be considered |
| Proposals reported following first-stage scrutiny by the Regulatory Reform Committee
|
| |
| Draft Regulatory Reform (Public Service Vehicles) Order 2005
| 14th Report
| |
| Draft Regulatory Reform (Game) Order 2007
| 5th Report
| |
| Draft Regulatory Reform (Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) Order 2006
| 5th Report
| |
| Draft Regulatory Reform (Deer) (England and Wales) Order 2007
| 5th Report
| |
| Order referred to the Regulatory Reform Committee for second-stage scrutiny
|
| |
| Draft Regulatory Reform (Collaboration etc. between Ombudsmen) Order 2007
|
| |
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Committees
Unless otherwise indicated, Committees meet in the Lords’ rooms in the Committee Corridor as indicated in the daily broadsheet
| Wednesday 16 May
|
| |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee F Home Affairs
| 10.30am |
| Science and Technology
| Select Committee
| 11.00am
in Room 134, 2 Millbank |
| Draft Climate Change Bill
| Joint Committee
| 2.00pm |
| Economic Affairs
| Sub-Committee on the Finance Bill
| 3.45pm |
| Statutory Instruments
| Joint Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Thursday 17 May
|
| |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee G Social and Consumer Affairs
| 9.30am |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee C Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy
| 10.30am |
| Monday 21 May
|
| |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee B Internal Market
| 4.00pm |
| Human Rights
| Joint Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Tuesday 22 May
|
| |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee A Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade
| 10.30am |
| Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill
| Joint Committee
| 1.00pm |
| Regulators
| Select Committee
| 3.00pm |
| European Union
| Select Committee
| 4.15pm |
| Wednesday 23 May
|
| |
| Communications
| Select Committee
| 9.45am |
| Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform
| Select Committee
| 10.30am |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee E Law and Institutions
| 4.15pm |
| Tuesday 5 June
|
| |
| Economic Affairs
| Select Committee
| 3.30pm |
| Merits of Statutory Instruments
| Select Committee
| 3.30pm |
| Information Committee
| Domestic Committee
| 4.15pm |
| Wednesday 6 June
|
| |
| Constitution Committee
| Select Committee
| 10.30am |
| Liaison
| Domestic Committee
| 4.15pm
in Committee Room G |
| Tuesday 12 June
|
| |
| Science and Technology
| Sub-Committee I Allergy
| 11.00am |
| House Committee
| Domestic Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Wednesday 13 June
|
| |
| Science and Technology
| Sub-Committee II Personal Internet Security
| 3.30pm |
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Minutes of Proceedings of Tuesday 15 May 2007
The House met at 2.30pm
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Leicester
1 Lord Bew Paul Anthony Elliott Bew, Esquire, having been created Baron Bew, of Donegore in the County of Antrim, for life by Letters Patent dated 26 March 2007, was introduced between Baroness O’Neill of Bengarve and Lord Trimble, and took and subscribed the oath.
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Select Committee Report
2 Merits of Statutory Instruments
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
21st Report, on the following negative instrument:
Social Security, Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007. (HL Paper 107)
Public Business
3 Liverpool: European Capital of Culture A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of Liverpool and answered by Baroness Scotland of Asthal.
4 Crime: rape A question was asked by Lord Campbell-Savours and answered by Baroness Scotland of Asthal.
5 European Union Committee: scrutiny reserve A question was asked by Lord Willoughby de Broke and answered by Baroness Royall of Blaisdon.
6 Iraq: field hospitals A question was asked by Baroness Emerton and answered by Baroness Crawley.
7 International Tribunals (Sierra Leone) Bill [HL] The order of commitment was discharged.
8 Legal Services Bill [HL] The bill was read a third time. Amendments were agreed to. Amendment 3 was agreed to (see division list), and a privilege amendment was agreed to. Then the bill was passed and sent to the Commons.
9 Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Bill The report was received. Amendments were considered.
The House adjourned at 6.31pm until Wednesday 16 May at 9.45am for judicial business, 3.00pm for public business.
Paul Hayter
Clerk of the Parliaments
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Papers
All statutory instruments laid before the House are accompanied by an Explanatory Memorandum presented by command of Her Majesty, unless otherwise indicated.
Command Papers
The following papers were presented to the House by command of Her Majesty:
1 Children—
(1) Report summarising responses to the Government consultation document, “A new system of child maintenance”. (7061)
(2) Government Response to the Fourth Report of the House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee on Child Support Reform. (7062)
2 Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill (Draft)—Draft Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill and Explanatory Notes. (7083)
3 Departmental Performance—Ofsted Departmental Report for 2006-07. (7117)
4 Political Parties—Government Response to the First Report of the House of Commons Constitutional Affairs Committee on Party Funding. (7123)
Negative Instruments
The following instruments were laid before the House:
1 Luton and South Bedfordshire Joint Committee Order 2007, laid under the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. (1412)
2 Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2007, laid under the European Communities Act 1972. (1426)
Paper not subject to parliamentary proceedings
The following paper was laid before the House:
Report for 2006-07 of the Department for International Development, laid under the International Development (Reporting and Transparency) Act 2006.
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Judicial Business
Tuesday 15 May
1 Boss Holdings Limited (Appellants) v Grosvenor West End Properties and others (Respondents) (England) The appeal of Boss Holdings Limited was presented and it was ordered that in accordance with Standing Order VI the statement and appendix thereto be lodged on or before 26 June.
2 Breslin and others (Respondents) v McKenna and others and others (Petitioners) (Northern Ireland) The petition of Michael Colm Murphy and Seamus Daly 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 Secretary of State for the Home Department (Petitioner) v AF (Respondent) The petition of the Secretary of State for the Home Department praying for leave for an appeal to be brought direct from the High Court of Justice in accordance with Part II of the Administration of Justice Act 1969 was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
Wednesday 16 May at 9.45am
Judgment in the following causes:
Birmingham City Council (Appellants) v Walker (FC) (Respondent)
Datec Electronics Holdings Limited and Others (Respondents) v United Parcels Services Limited (Appellants)
At 10.30am
In Committee Room No. 1
Hearing by the Appellate Committee in the following cause:
Lonsdale (t/a Lonsdale Agencies) (Appellant) v Howard & Hallam Limited (Respondents)
In Committee Room No. 2
Further hearing by the Appellate Committee in the following cause:
Sempra Metals Limited (formerly Metallgesellschaft Limited) (Respondents) v Her Majesty’s Commissioners of Inland Revenue and another (Appellants)
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Division on 15 May 2007
Legal Services Bill [HL]
Division No. 1
Lord Kingsland moved amendment 3, in clause 83, page 48, line 35, at end to insert:
“( )appropriate provision requiring the licensing authority to consider the likely impact of a proposed application on access to justice when determining the application,”.
The House divided:
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Not-contents 145
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Addington, L.
Alton of Liverpool, L.
Ampthill, L.
Anelay of St Johns, B.
Arran, E.
Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
Astor, V.
Astor of Hever, L.
Attlee, E.
Avebury, L.
Baker of Dorking, L.
Barker, B.
Beaumont of Whitley, L.
Best, L.
Blaker, L.
Bowness, L.
Bridgeman, V.
Bridges, L.
Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
Brougham and Vaux, L.
Burnett, L.
Byford, B.
Caithness, E.
Campbell of Alloway, L.
Carlile of Berriew, L.
Cathcart, E.
Chadlington, L.
Chidgey, L.
Clement-Jones, L.
Colville of Culross, V.
Colwyn, L.
Cope of Berkeley, L.
Cotter, L.
Craig of Radley, L.
Craigavon, V.
Crathorne, L.
Crickhowell, L.
Cumberlege, B.
Darcy de Knayth, B.
De Mauley, L.
Dean of Harptree, L.
Denham, L.
Dholakia, L.
Dixon-Smith, L.
Dundee, E.
Dykes, L.
Eccles, V.
Eccles of Moulton, B.
Elles, B.
Elliott of Morpeth, L.
Elton, L.
Elystan-Morgan, L.
Falkland, V.
Falkner of Margravine, B.
Fearn, L.
Feldman, L.
Ferrers, E.
Fookes, B.
Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
Fowler, L.
Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
Garden, L.
Gardner of Parkes, B.
Geddes, L.
Gilmour of Craigmillar, L.
Glenarthur, L.
Glentoran, L.
Goodhart, L.
Goodlad, L.
Goschen, V.
| Hamilton of Epsom, L.
Hamwee, B.
Hanham, B.
Hannay of Chiswick, L.
Hanningfield, L.
Harries of Pentregarth, L.
Harris of Richmond, B.
Hayhoe, L.
Henley, L.
Higgins, L.
Hooper, B.
Howard of Rising, L.
Howe, E.
Howe of Aberavon, L.
Howe of Idlicote, B.
Howell of Guildford, L.
Hunt of Wirral, L.
Hurd of Westwell, L.
Hylton, L.
Inglewood, L.
James of Blackheath, L.
Jopling, L.
Kimball, L.
King of Bridgwater, L.
Kingsland, L.
Kirkham, L.
Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
Knight of Collingtree, B.
Laing of Dunphail, L.
Laming, L.
Lamont of Lerwick, L.
Lane of Horsell, L.
Lee of Trafford, L.
Lester of Herne Hill, L.
Linklater of Butterstone, B.
Liverpool, E.
Livsey of Talgarth, L.
Lloyd of Berwick, L.
Luce, L.
Luke, L.
Lyell of Markyate, L.
McColl of Dulwich, L.
MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.
Mackay of Clashfern, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L.
Maclennan of Rogart, L.
McNally, L.
Maddock, B.
Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
Mar and Kellie, E.
Marland, L.
Marlesford, L.
Masham of Ilton, B.
Mayhew of Twysden, L.
Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
Miller of Hendon, B.
Molyneaux of Killead, L.
Monson, L.
Montrose, D.
Moore of Lower Marsh, L.
Morris of Bolton, B.
Murton of Lindisfarne, L.
Neill of Bladen, L.
Neuberger, B.
Newby, L.
Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
Noakes, B.
Northbrook, L.
Northesk, E.
Northover, B.
Norton of Louth, L.
| O’Cathain, B.
Onslow, E.
Oppenheim-Barnes, B.
Park of Monmouth, B.
Patel of Bradford, L.
Patten, L.
Pearson of Rannoch, L.
Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
Plumb, L.
Quinton, L.
Ramsbotham, L.
Reay, L.
Redesdale, L.
Rees, L.
Rennard, L.
Roberts of Conwy, L.
Roberts of Llandudno, L.
Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
Rotherwick, L.
Ryder of Wensum, L.
Saatchi, L.
St John of Fawsley, L.
Sandberg, L.
Sandwich, E.
Seccombe, B. [Teller]
Selsdon, L.
Sharp of Guildford, B.
Sharples, B.
Shaw of Northstead, L.
Sheikh, L.
Shephard of Northwold, B.
Shutt of Greetland, L. [Teller]
Skelmersdale, L.
Smith of Clifton, L.
Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
Steel of Aikwood, L.
Steinberg, L.
Stern, B.
Stewartby, L.
Stoddart of Swindon, L.
Strathclyde, L.
Swinfen, L.
Tanlaw, L.
Taverne, L.
Taylor of Holbeach, L.
Taylor of Warwick, L.
Teverson, L.
Thomas of Gresford, L.
Thomas of Winchester, B.
Tonge, B.
Tope, L.
Tordoff, L.
Trenchard, V.
Trimble, L.
Tugendhat, L.
Tyler, L.
Ullswater, V.
Verma, B.
Waddington, L.
Wade of Chorlton, L.
Wakeham, L.
Waldegrave of North Hill, L.
Wallace of Saltaire, L.
Walmsley, B.
Walpole, L.
Walton of Detchant, L.
Warnock, B.
Watson of Richmond, L.
Wilcox, B.
Williams of Crosby, B.
Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
Wolfson, L.
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Adams of Craigielea, B.
Adonis, L.
Ahmed, L.
Amos, B. (Lord President)
Andrews, B.
Archer of Sandwell, L.
Ashton of Upholland, B.
Barnett, L.
Bassam of Brighton, L.
Bernstein of Craigweil, L.
Bhattacharyya, L.
Bilston, L.
Blood, B.
Boothroyd, B.
Borrie, L.
Boston of Faversham, L.
Boyd of Duncansby, L.
Bradley, L.
Bragg, L.
Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
Brookman, L.
Carter of Coles, L.
Christopher, L.
Clark of Windermere, L.
Clarke of Hampstead, L.
Clinton-Davis, L.
Cobbold, L.
Cohen of Pimlico, B.
Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
Crawley, B.
David, B.
Davidson of Glen Clova, L.
Davies of Coity, L.
Davies of Oldham, L. [Teller]
Desai, L.
Dubs, L.
Eatwell, L.
Elder, L.
Evans of Parkside, L.
Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
Falconer of Thoroton, L. (Lord Chancellor)
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
Faulkner of Worcester, L.
Filkin, L.
Ford, B.
Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
Fyfe of Fairfield, L.
| Gale, B.
Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
Giddens, L.
Golding, B.
Goldsmith, L.
Gordon of Strathblane, L.
Goudie, B.
Gould of Brookwood, L.
Gould of Potternewton, B.
Graham of Edmonton, L.
Greengross, B.
Gregson, L.
Grocott, L. [Teller]
Harris of Haringey, L.
Harrison, L.
Hart of Chilton, L.
Haskel, L.
Haworth, L.
Hilton of Eggardon, B.
Hollis of Heigham, B.
Howarth of Breckland, B.
Howarth of Newport, L.
Howells of St. Davids, B.
Howie of Troon, L.
Hoyle, L.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Irvine of Lairg, L.
Janner of Braunstone, L.
Jay of Paddington, B.
Jones, L.
Jones of Whitchurch, B.
Judd, L.
King of West Bromwich, L.
Kirkhill, L.
Layard, L.
Lea of Crondall, L.
Lipsey, L.
Lockwood, B.
Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
McDonagh, B.
McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
Mason of Barnsley, L.
Maxton, L.
Mitchell, L.
Moonie, L.
| Morgan of Drefelin, B.
Morgan of Huyton, B.
Morris of Aberavon, L.
Morris of Handsworth, L.
Morris of Manchester, L.
Morris of Yardley, B.
Murphy, B.
O’Neill of Clackmannan, L.
Patel of Blackburn, L.
Paul, L.
Pendry, L.
Pitkeathley, B.
Prosser, B.
Prys-Davies, L.
Puttnam, L.
Quin, B.
Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
Randall of St. Budeaux, L.
Rea, L.
Rendell of Babergh, B.
Richard, L.
Rogan, L.
Rooker, L.
Rosser, L.
Rowlands, L.
Royall of Blaisdon, B.
Sawyer, L.
Scotland of Asthal, B.
Sheldon, L.
Simon, V.
Smith of Leigh, L.
Soley, L.
Stone of Blackheath, L.
Strabolgi, L.
Taylor of Blackburn, L.
Taylor of Bolton, B.
Temple-Morris, L.
Thornton, B.
Triesman, L.
Tunnicliffe, L.
Turnberg, L.
Turner of Camden, B.
Uddin, B.
Warner, L.
Watson of Invergowrie, L.
Whitty, L.
Williams of Elvel, L.
Woolmer of Leeds, L.
Young of Norwood Green, L.
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