Thursday 24 May 2007 at 11.00am
†Royal Assent
*Oral questions, 30 minutes
*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 Ahmed to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have raised with the government of Pakistan the disappearance of certain United Kingdom citizens in Pakistan.
†Business of the House The Lord President (Baroness Amos) to move that the debate on the motion in the name of Lord Howe of Aberavon set down for today shall be limited to 3 hours and that in the name of Lord Inglewood to 2 hours.
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).
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Future Business
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.
Procedure of the House The Chairman of Committees to move that the 3rd Report from the Select Committee be agreed to. (HL Paper 104)
†Offender Management Bill Committee (day 4) [Baroness Scotland of Asthal] 7th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee
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. 17th Report from the Statutory Instruments Committee (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)
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.
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. (Dinner break business, 1 hour)
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 characteristics of a multi-cultural Britain in the light of the Parliamentary and anti-slavery legacy of William Wilberforce; 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 what is their final disposal decision concerning the hull of the MSC Napoli and how that decision was reached.
*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.
Vehicle Registration Marks Bill Committee [Earl Attlee]
Greater London Authority Bill Report [Baroness Andrews]
Earl of Mar and Kellie to ask Her Majesty’s Government how the new provisions in the draft Highway Code will protect cyclists. (Dinner break business, 1 hour)
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.
†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. (Dinner break business, 1 hour)
Grand Committee in the Moses Room at 3.30pm
Report of the Science and Technology Committee on Science and Heritage (9th Report, Session 2005-06, HL Paper 256) Consideration in Grand Committee [Baroness Sharp of Guildford]
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 criticism of a Statutory Instrument laid before Parliament, they should consider the option of withdrawing or revoking 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.
Corruption Bill [HL] Third Reading [Lord Chidgey]
UK Borders Bill Second Reading [Baroness Scotland of Asthal]
Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Bill [HL] Report [Lord Lester of Herne Hill]
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 Plumb to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many farmers have applied for the Farm Waste Exemptions; and how many field officers are being trained to police the operations.
*Lord Lamont of Lerwick to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have held discussions with BAA about the case for improving conditions for travellers at Heathrow Airport.
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.
Lord Chancellor (Modification of Functions) Order 2007 Baroness Ashton of Upholland to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 16 April be approved. 15th Report from the Statutory Instruments Committee
Building Societies (Funding) and Mutual Societies (Transfers) Bill Second Reading [Lord Naseby]
Monday 18 June at 2.30pm
*Lord Hoyle to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to assist Sport England to reach its target of getting two million more people to participate in sport by 2012.
*Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government why there is a £10 charge for refunding rail tickets purchased online, but not for refunding tickets purchased at stations.
*Lord Lucas to ask the Leader of the House whether, in light of the number of occasions on which the European Union Committee Scrutiny Reserve has been overridden in recent years, she has proposals to change the procedures relating to the reserve.
*Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many new regulations the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has introduced since 2001.
†Statistics and Registration Service Bill Report [Lord Davies of Oldham]
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 (Dinner break business)
Tuesday 19 June at 2.30pm
*Lord Morris of Manchester to ask Her Majesty’s Government what further consideration they are giving to the problems and needs of veterans of the 1990-91 Gulf War with still undiagnosed illnesses and of the dependants of those who have died since the conflict.
*Lord Dixon-Smith to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps are taken to ensure that carbon offsets purchased on the open market provide the purchaser with real reductions in carbon dioxide emissions.
*Lord Renton of Mount Harry to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to support a new treaty modernising European Union institutions and rules at the European Council in June.
Community Drivers’ Hours and Recording Equipment Regulations 2007 Lord Bassam of Brighton to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 14 May be approved. (Dinner break business)
It is expected that the Report stage of the Greater London Authority Bill will conclude
Wednesday 20 June at 3.00pm
*Lord Judd to ask Her Majesty’s Government how important the rehabilitation of offenders is amongst the priorities of the Ministry of Justice.
*Lord Wallace of Saltaire to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assistance they are providing to the government of Spain, both bilaterally and through the European Union, to reduce people smuggling through West Africa and Spain.
*Earl of Onslow to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are taking steps to reduce the number of bodies which have the power of search without warrant.
Thursday 21 June at 11.00am
*Baroness Sharples to ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent assessment they have made of the effectiveness of Anti-social Behaviour Orders.
*Lord Sheldon to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment has been made of the change in the number of unskilled jobs in the United Kingdom since 1997.
*Lord Trefgarne to ask Her Majesty’s Government how much revenue was raised by speed cameras on major roads in the United Kingdom during the last convenient 12-month period; and for what purpose those funds were used.
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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).
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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.
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.
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.
Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the conduct of solicitors and the role of the Legal Complaints Service and Solicitors Regulation Authority in the British Coal Respiratory Disease Litigation.
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they will support moves towards the establishment of fundamental rights, democracy, justice and the rule of law for the people of Gilgit and Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and elsewhere in the region.
Lord Luce to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will clarify their policy towards the Commonwealth ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Uganda in November 2007.
†Lord Crisp to ask Her Majesty’s Government what proposals they have to fund increased training for health workers in developing countries; and what specific role they envisage for United Kingdom universities and National Health Service institutions.
†Lord Howarth of Newport to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that local planning authorities take design quality into account when considering planning applications.
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Questions for Written Answer
Tabled on 23 May and due for answer by 6 June.
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in view of the assurances given in October 2006 by the Immigration Minister, Mr Liam Byrne, they will ask the Children’s Commissioner to carry out an independent inquiry into the circumstances in which a breastfeeding mother was separated from her infant, while detained in Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre. HL3978
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government why, in view of the assurances given on 23 October 2006 by the Minister for Immigration, Mr Liam Byrne, that breastfeeding children should not be separated from their mothers save in exceptional circumstances, Ms M (Home Office reference number M1162356) has been held in custody since 9 May, first for four days in a police station and then in Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre. HL3979
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will develop new procedures and safeguards to ensure that police forces and social services officers of local authorities review the detention of breastfeeding mothers to ensure that they are reunited with their infants immediately when it is ascertained that no danger would arise to the welfare of the infant. HL3980
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, following the refusal by the Court of Appeal to grant leave to appeal to the House of Lords against the judgment of the Court of Appeal on 23 May dismissing the Government’s appeal against the cancellation by the Divisional Court of two Orders in Council on the right of abode of the Chagossian people in their homeland, they propose to petition the House of Lords for leave to appeal; and whether they accept the decisions of the courts to date. HL3981
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will take measures to facilitate the return of the Chagos islanders; and create a trust fund to help revive the economy of the Chagos Islands. HL3982
Baroness Barker to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people (a) under the age of 10, and (b) aged between 10 and 20, have been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease in the last 12 months. HL3983
Baroness Barker to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment has been made of the special educational needs of children under the age of 19 who have been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. HL3984
Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether up-to-date procedures in the Home Office will prevent the failure to pass on 27,500 DNA crime profiles to the police between 1995 and 2004, as revealed in the latest DNA database annual report. HL3985
Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will consider stronger measures to promote greywater information and usage advice for United Kingdom households to re-use domestic water supplies in regular WC cleansing practices. HL3986
Lord Lester of Herne Hill to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Russian Federation’s laws and practices are compatible with their obligations as members of the Council of Europe, as regards respect for democracy, the rule of law and human rights. HL3987
Lord Taylor of Warwick to ask Her Majesty’s Government how much each driver will be expected to pay per mile under the proposed road pricing pilot scheme. HL3988
Lord Taylor of Warwick to ask Her Majesty’s Government why they propose that the road pricing pilot schemes can be extended indefinitely. HL3989
Lord Taylor of Warwick to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many road pricing schemes they intend to set up nationally. HL3990
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many (a) male, and (b) female interviewers and interpreters were available for use by the Border and Immigration Agency at the most recent date for which figures are available. HL3991
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they monitor the ways in which the Border and Immigration Agency handles gender issues; whether they are planning any improvements to current practice; and, if so, what kind of improvements. HL3992
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government what training about the cultural norms and practices that apply in the countries from which most asylum applicants come is given to interviewers and interpreters working for the Border and Immigration Agency. HL3993
Lord Barnett to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the advantages of purchasing via private finance initiative schemes as opposed to normal public expenditure financing. HL3994
Baroness Golding to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps are being taken to ensure that the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines on the use of erythropoietin to treat pre-dialysis kidney patients with anaemia are being implemented. HL3995
Baroness Golding to ask Her Majesty’s Government to what extent the large increase in patients being identified and treated for chronic kidney disease is a result of the general practitioner contract.
HL3996
Baroness Golding to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to increase expenditure on research into kidney disease and its detection and treatment in its early stages given the number of people identified with chronic kidney disease under the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative guidelines. HL3997
Lord Mason of Barnsley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the planned future of the Remploy workers at the Remploy factory in Barnsley, South Yorkshire; how many are employed; and, if the plant closes or merges with other Remploy plants, whether they will take steps to find them alternative employment. HL3998
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether it is their intention, as intimated at section 16(5) and (6) of the draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill, to permit the possibility of reproductive cloning. HL3999
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill will supersede the Human Reproductive Cloning Act 2001 by permitting the placing of a human embryo in a woman if the regulator deems that the embryo has undergone a process designed to avoid mitochondrial disease; and in what way this new provision would prevent reproductive cloning. HL4000
Lord Brougham and Vaux to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their estimate of the cost of capital equipment invested in automatic number plate registration technology nationally from 1993 to the current date by both the Police and the Home Office. HL4001
Lord Roberts of Conwy to ask Her Majesty’s Government what help they are providing to the Independent Public Inquiry into contaminated National Health Service blood products. HL4002
Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the statement by Lord Truscott on 23 May on the Energy White Paper, what steps they will take to ensure that the attainment of 15 per cent of electricity supplies from renewables will be met by domestic action rather than by the import of supply. HL4003
Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the statement by Lord Truscott on 23 May on the Energy White Paper, what is the breakdown, by category, of the 170 renewable energy applications held in the planning process at the moment. HL4004
Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the statement by Lord Truscott on 23 May on the Energy White Paper, what is the definition of nuclear waste as used in their consultation.
HL4005
Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the statement by Lord Truscott on 23 May on the Energy White Paper, whether they will introduce measures to restrict the times when office building and street lighting may be switched on in order to reduce energy consumption. HL4006
Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the statement by Lord Truscott on 23 May on the Energy White Paper, whether they will introduce measures to require unnecessary office building and street lighting to be turned off in order to reduce energy consumption. HL4007
Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the statement by Lord Truscott on 23 May on the Energy White Paper, whether they will introduce measures to require lower wattage bulbs to be fitted in office buildings and street lights in order to reduce energy consumption. HL4008
Earl Attlee to ask Her Majesty’s Government why no information is held centrally on the number of prison officers convicted of offences of corruption or other offences relating to their duties, when such information is held on the number of police officers so convicted. HL4009
Lord Stoddart of Swindon to ask Her Majesty’s Government under which Article of the Treaty of the European Union the cost of mobile phone roaming charges could be fixed throughout the European Union; and whether this constitutes a precedent giving the European Union power to impose price control on other charges and products. HL4010
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the status of the tender for the works project to develop the layout of the military-managed ward at the National Health Service Selly Oak Hospital; and what estimate they have made of the completion date for the project. HL4011
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to improve the capability of the military-managed ward and the care available for military patients at the National Health Service Selly Oak Hospital. HL4012
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what targets are in place to ensure that the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine will be recognised internationally as a centre of excellence by 2010. HL4013
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the requested and actual funding provided to the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine for each year since 2001. HL4014
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the career structure for the military medical branch. HL4015
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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.
29 March (12 April)
HL3093 Lord Hylton [HO]
HL3114 Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract [DTI]
16 April (30 April)
HL3194 Lord Marlesford [HO]
17 April (1 May)
HL3221 Countess of Mar [DEFRA]
18 April (2 May)
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]
26 April (10 May)
HL3460 Lord Lester of Herne Hill [HO]
HL3461 Lord Lester of Herne Hill [HO]
HL3473 Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer [DCMS]
HL3476 Lord Hylton [HO]
30 April (14 May)
HL3498 Lord Marlesford [HO]
HL3505 Lord Laird [NIO]
1 May (15 May)
HL3527 Lord Hylton [HO]
2 May (16 May)
HL3560 Lord Astor of Hever [MoD]
HL3563 Lord Astor of Hever [MoD]
HL3564 Lord Astor of Hever [MoD]
HL3569 Lord Harrison [DCMS]
HL3577 Lord James of Blackheath [DCMS]
HL3583 Baroness Hollis of Heigham [DWP]
HL3584 Baroness Byford [DTI]
HL3585 Baroness Byford [DEFRA]
3 May (17 May)
HL3598 Lord Laird [NIO]
HL3599 Lord Laird [NIO]
HL3600 Lord Laird [NIO]
HL3601 Lord Laird [NIO]
HL3602 Lord Laird [NIO]
HL3615 Lord Dykes [MoD]
HL3619 Lord Astor of Hever [MoD]
9 May (23 May)
HL3672 Baroness Tonge [FCO]
HL3673 Baroness Tonge [FCO]
HL3695 Baroness Jay of Paddington [DoH]
HL3708 Lord Dykes [DTI]
HL3718 Lord Roberts of Llandudno [MoJ]
Number of questions allocated to each department which are unanswered after 14 days.
| [DCMS] 3
| [DEFRA] 5
| [DoH] 1
| [DTI] 3
| [DWP] 1
| [FCO] 2 |
| [HO] 8
| [MoD] 5
| [NIO] 7
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Bills in Progress
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| Type of Bill
| To be considered |
| Waiting for Second Reading
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| European Union (Implications of Withdrawal) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 8 June |
| Bailiffs (Licensing) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Leasehold Information [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Television Advertising (Food) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 8 June |
| Torture (Damages) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| 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
| 14 June |
| UK Borders
| Government
| 13 June |
| Freedom of Information (Amendment)
| Private Member’s
| |
| Local Government and Public Involvement in Health
| Government
| |
| Committed to an Unopposed Bill Committee
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| Transport for London (Supplemental Toll Provisions) [HL]
| Private
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| Committed to a Select Committee
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| Bournemouth Borough Council [HL]
| Private
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| Manchester City Council [HL]
| Private
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| Committed to a Committee of the Whole House
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| Public Demonstrations (Repeals) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Interception of Communications (Admissibility of Evidence) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Offender Management
| Government
| 5 June |
| Alcohol Labelling [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Vehicle Registration Marks
| Private Member’s
| 11 June |
| Pensions
| Government
| 4 June |
| Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| House of Lords (Amendment) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Waiting for Report
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| Development Orders (Microgeneration) [HL] (formerly Energy Efficiency and Microgeneration [HL])
| Private Member’s
| |
| Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 13 June |
| Greater London Authority
| Government
| 11 June |
Statistics and Registration Service
(Scottish Parliament Legislative Consent Motion)
| Government
| 18 June |
| Waiting for Third Reading
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| Corruption [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 13 June |
| Victims of Overseas Terrorism [HL]
| Private Member’s
| 4 June |
| London Local Authorities and Transport for London
| Private
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| Sent to the Commons
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| 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]
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| Palliative Care [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Disabled Persons (Independent Living) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Piped Music etc. (Hospitals) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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Serious Crime [HL]
(Scottish Parliament Legislative Consent Motion)
| Government
| |
| Legal Services [HL]
| Government
| |
| International Tribunals (Sierra Leone) [HL]
| Government
| |
| Whitehaven Harbour [HL]
| Private
| |
| London Local Authorities [HL]
| Private
| |
| Transport for London [HL]
| Private
| |
| Returned to the Commons amended
|
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| Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information)
| Government
| |
| Returned to the Commons with reasons and amendments
|
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| Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide
| Government
| |
| Waiting for Royal Assent
|
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| Justice and Security (Northern Ireland)
| Government
| 24 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
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| Merits Committee
| To be considered |
| Waiting for consideration by the Statutory Instruments Committee
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| Draft Categories of Gaming Machine Regulations 2007
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| Draft Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (Amendment) Order 2007
|
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| Draft Asylum (Designated States) Order 2007
|
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| Draft Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2007
|
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| Waiting for Affirmative Resolution
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| Draft Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment) (Further Education) Regulations 2007
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| 5 June |
| Draft Lord Chancellor (Modification of Functions) Order 2007
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| 14 June |
| Draft Trade Marks (Relative Grounds) Order 2007
|
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| Draft North/South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007
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| 5 June |
| Draft Armed Forces, Army, Air Force and Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 2007
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| Draft Armed Forces (Alignment of Service Discipline Acts) Order 2007
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| Draft Community Drivers’ Hours and Recording Equipment Regulations 2007
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| 19 June |
| Draft Armed Forces (Service Police Amendments) Order 2007
|
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| Draft Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 Statutory Sum Order 2007
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Negative Instruments
Instruments reported by the Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee
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| Praying time expires
| To be considered |
| 18th Report
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| Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007
| 24 May
| |
| 20th Report
|
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| Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Surcharge) (No. 2) Order 2007
| 24 May
| |
| 21st Report
|
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| 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
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| Regulatory Reform
Committee
| To be considered |
| Proposals reported following first-stage scrutiny by the Regulatory Reform Committee
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| Draft Regulatory Reform (Public Service Vehicles) Order 2005
| 14th Report
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| Draft Regulatory Reform (Game) Order 2007
| 5th Report
| |
| Draft Regulatory Reform (Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) Order 2006
| 5th Report
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| Draft Regulatory Reform (Deer) (England and Wales) Order 2007
| 5th Report
| |
| Proposal reported following second-stage scrutiny by the Regulatory Reform Committee
|
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| Draft Regulatory Reform (Collaboration etc. between Ombudsmen) Order 2007
| 10th Report
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Committees
Unless otherwise indicated, Committees meet in the Lords’ rooms in the Committee Corridor as indicated in the daily broadsheet
| Thursday 24 May
|
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| European Union
| Sub-Committee G Social and Consumer Affairs
| 9.30am |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee C Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy
| 10.30am |
| Regulators
| Select Committee
| 11.30am |
| Monday 4 June
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| European Union
| Sub-Committee B Internal Market
| 4.00pm |
| Human Rights
| Joint Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Tuesday 5 June
|
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| European Union
| Sub-Committee A Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade
| 10.30am |
| Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill
| Joint Committee
| 1.00pm |
| Draft Climate Change Bill
| Joint Committee
| 3.30pm |
| Economic Affairs
| Select Committee
| 3.30pm |
| Merits of Statutory Instruments
| Select Committee
| 3.30pm |
| Committee for Privileges
| Domestic Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Information Committee
| Domestic Committee
| 4.15pm |
| Wednesday 6 June
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| Constitution Committee
| Select Committee
| 10.30am |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee F Home Affairs
| 10.30am |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee E Law and Institutions
| 4.15pm |
| Liaison
| Domestic Committee
| 4.15pm
in Committee Room G |
| Tuesday 12 June
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| Science and Technology
| Sub-Committee I Allergy
| 11.00am |
| House Committee
| Domestic Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Wednesday 13 June
|
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| Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform
| Select Committee
| 10.30am |
| Science and Technology
| Sub-Committee II Personal Internet Security
| 3.30pm |
| Statutory Instruments
| Joint Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Thursday 14 June
|
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| European Union
| Select Committee
| 1.00pm |
| Tuesday 19 June
|
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| Science and Technology
| Select Committee
| 11.00am
in Room 134, 2 Millbank |
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Minutes of Proceedings of Wednesday 23 May 2007
The House met at 9.45am
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Chester
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Judicial Business
For judicial business see page 22
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
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Select Committee Reports
1 Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
10th Report, on the following:
Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill
UK Borders Bill
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill—Government amendment
Greater London Authority Bill—Government response
Offender Management Bill—Government response
and on the following draft regulatory reform order under the Regulatory Reform Act 2001:
Draft Regulatory Reform (Collaboration etc. between Ombudsmen) Order 2007. (HL Paper 113)
2 Statutory Instruments
The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
18th Report on certain statutory instruments, including the following affirmative instruments:
Draft Armed Forces, Army, Air Force and Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 2007
Draft Armed Forces (Alignment of Service Discipline Acts) Order 2007
Draft Community Drivers’ Hours and Recording Equipment Regulations 2007
Draft Armed Forces (Service Police Amendments) Order 2007
Draft Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 Statutory Sum Order 2007. (HL Paper 114)
Public Business
3 European Union: membership A question was asked by Lord Pearson of Rannoch and answered by Lord Davies of Oldham.
4 Electoral systems A question was asked by Lord Tyler and answered by Baroness Ashton of Upholland.
5 Climate change A question was asked by Lord Lee of Trafford and answered by Lord Davies of Oldham.
6 Samara: European Union-Russia summit A question was asked by Lord Wallace of Saltaire and answered by Lord Triesman.
7 Energy White Paper Lord Truscott repeated a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons.
8 Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill A bill to make provision with respect to local government and the functions and procedures of local authorities and certain other authorities; to make provision with respect to persons with functions of inspection and audit in relation to local government; to establish the Valuation Tribunal for England; to make provision in connection with local involvement networks; to abolish Patients’ Forums and the Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health; to make provision with respect to local consultation in connection with health services; and for connected purposes was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 74)
9 Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 74-EN)
10 Offender Management Bill The bill was further considered in committee, beginning with amendment 38. Amendments were agreed to. Amendment 48 was agreed to (see division list). The House resumed after amendment 50.
11 Statistics and Registration Service Bill The bill was further considered in committee, beginning with amendment 147. Amendments were agreed to. The House resumed and the bill was reported with amendments. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 75)
The House adjourned at 10.08pm until Thursday 24 May at 11.00am.
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 Paper
The following paper was presented to the House by command of Her Majesty:
Energy—Meeting the Energy Challenge: Government proposals. (7124)
Affirmative Instrument
The following instrument was laid before the House for approval by resolution:
Draft Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2007, laid under the Local Government Act 2000.
Regulatory Reform
The following order was laid before the House under section 6(1) of the Regulatory Reform Act 2001 and referred to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee:
Draft Regulatory Reform (Game) Order 2007, together with a statement by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Negative Instruments
The following instruments were laid before the House:
1 Highways (SSSI Diversion Orders) (England) Regulations 2007, laid under the Highways Act 1980. (1494)
2 Goods Infringing the Olympics and Paralympics Association Rights (Customs) Regulations 2007, laid under the Trade Marks Act 1994. (1508)
3 Control of Cash (Penalties) Regulations 2007, laid under the European Communities Act 1972.
(1509)
Papers not subject to parliamentary proceedings
The following papers were laid before the House:
1 Report of the Secretary of State on the Draft Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2007: Intelligibility of Referendum Questions, laid under the Local Government Act 2000.
2 Statement by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport on the provision of the Government Indemnity Scheme, laid under the National Heritage Act 1980.
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Judicial Business
1 Ceredigion County Council (Respondents) v Jones (FC) and others (FC) (Appellants) It was moved by Lord Bingham of Cornhill, That the 33rd Report from the Appellate Committee be agreed to; the motion was agreed to. It was ordered and adjudged that the Order of the Court of Appeal of 28 July 2005 be affirmed and the appeal dismissed; that the case be remitted to the Court of Appeal; and that the question of costs in this House be adjourned in order that the parties may make written submissions within 14 days. [2007] UKHL 24
2 Boake Allen Limited and others (Appellants) v Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Respondents) It was moved by Lord Hoffmann, That the 34th Report from the Appellate Committee be agreed to; the motion was agreed to. It was ordered and adjudged that the Orders of the Court of Appeal of 23 February 2006 and 29 March 2007 (as to costs) be affirmed and the appeal dismissed, save that the declarations made by Mr Justice Park in his Order of 17 December 2003 and affirmed subject to variation by the Court of Appeal be varied as follows, namely that declaration 1(2) of the Order of Mr Justice Park be discharged and that in place thereof it be declared that section 247(1) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 was not contrary to articles 25(3) of the United Kingdom/Japan Double Taxation Convention or 24(5) of the United Kingdom/United States Double Taxation Convention, that declaration 2(5) made by Mr Justice Park be affirmed and that the other declarations be discharged; that the application for an order for a reference to the Court of Justice of the European Communities be refused; and that the question of costs in this House be adjourned in order that the parties may make written submissions within 14 days. [2007] UKHL 25
3 Yeoman’s Row Management Limited (Appellants) and another v Cobbe (Respondent) (England) 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 29 June.
4 Gallagher (Valuation Officer) (Respondent) v Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Appellants) It was ordered that the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government be joined to the appeal in accordance with section 5(2) of the Human Rights Act 1998.
5 Appeal Committee The 55th Report from the Appeal Committee was agreed to and the following Orders were made:
Conor Medsystems Incorporated (Respondents) v Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Incorporated and others (Petitioners) That leave to appeal be given; and that the petition of appeal be lodged by 6 June.
National Assembly for Wales (Respondents) v Condron (FC) (Petitioner) and others (Respondents) That leave to appeal be refused; that the costs of the petitioner be taxed in accordance with the Access to Justice Act 1999; that the respondents be at liberty to apply for their costs in accordance with direction 5.1(c); and if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
Legal and General Assurance Society (Petitioners) v Expeditors International (UK) Limited (Respondents) That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondents be at liberty to apply for their costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
Total E & P Soudan SA (Respondents) v Edmonds and others (Petitioners) That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondents be at liberty to apply for their costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
Ferag AG (Respondents) v Müller Martini Limited (Petitioners) That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondents be at liberty to apply for their costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
Thursday 24 May at 10.30am
In Committee Room No 1
Further hearing by the Appellate Committee in the following cause:
Seal (FC) (Appellant) v Chief Constable of South Wales Police (Respondent)
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Division on 23 May 2007
Offender Management Bill
Division No. 1
Baroness Anelay of St Johns moved amendment 48, in clause 3, page 3, line 46, at end to insert:
“(6)In carrying out their functions under this Part, and in particular in providing any assistance to the courts and to the Parole Board for England and Wales, providers of probation services and their officers shall ensure that such assistance does not give rise to any conflict of interest between their obligation to give such advice impartially and the financial interest of the provider.”
The Committee divided:
Contents 114
Not-contents 94
Contents
Addington, L.
Alderdice, L.
Anelay of St Johns, B.
Astor of Hever, L.
Barker, B.
Beaumont of Whitley, L.
Bilimoria, L.
Blaker, L.
Bowness, L.
Bridgeman, V.
Burnett, L.
Byford, B.
Chester, Bp.
Clement-Jones, L.
Colwyn, L.
Cope of Berkeley, L. [Teller]
Cotter, L.
Courtown, E.
Craigavon, V.
Crickhowell, L.
Croham, L.
D’Souza, B.
Darcy de Knayth, B.
De Mauley, L.
Dean of Harptree, L.
Dear, L.
Denham, L.
Dholakia, L.
Dixon-Smith, L.
Dykes, L.
Eccles, V.
Eccles of Moulton, B.
Falkland, V.
Ferrers, E.
Fookes, B.
Fowler, L.
Geddes, L.
| Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
Glasgow, E.
Glenarthur, L.
Glentoran, L.
Greenway, L.
Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
Hamilton of Epsom, L.
Hamwee, B.
Hanham, B.
Harris of Richmond, B. [Teller]
Henley, L.
Higgins, L.
Hooper, B.
Hooson, L.
Howe, E.
Howe of Aberavon, L.
Howe of Idlicote, B.
Hunt of Wirral, L.
Hylton, L.
Inglewood, L.
Jenkin of Roding, L.
Jones of Cheltenham, L.
Kimball, L.
King of Bridgwater, L.
Kingsland, L.
Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
Lawson of Blaby, L.
Lee of Trafford, L.
Lindsay, E.
Linklater of Butterstone, B.
Low of Dalston, L.
Lucas, L.
Luke, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L.
Maclennan of Rogart, L.
Maddock, B.
Mancroft, L.
Mayhew of Twysden, L.
| Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
Montrose, D.
Morris of Bolton, B.
Noakes, B.
Northesk, E.
Northover, B.
Norton of Louth, L.
O’Cathain, B.
Onslow, E.
Park of Monmouth, B.
Pearson of Rannoch, L.
Ramsbotham, L.
Rawlings, B.
Redesdale, L.
Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
Rogan, L.
Roper, L.
Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly.
Sandwich, E.
Seccombe, B.
Selsdon, L.
Shephard of Northwold, B.
Smith of Clifton, L.
Stern, B.
Taylor of Holbeach, L.
Teverson, L.
Thomas of Gresford, L.
Thomas of Walliswood, B.
Thomas of Winchester, B.
Tonge, B.
Trimble, L.
Turner of Camden, B.
Tyler, L.
Waddington, L.
Wakeham, L.
Wallace of Saltaire, L.
Walmsley, B.
Wilcox, B.
Windlesham, L. |
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Ahmed, L.
Alli, L.
Amos, B. (Lord President)
Anderson of Swansea, L.
Andrews, B.
Archer of Sandwell, L.
Ashton of Upholland, B.
Bassam of Brighton, L.
Berkeley, L.
Bernstein of Craigweil, L.
Borrie, L.
Boyd of Duncansby, L.
Bradley, L.
Brett, L.
Brookman, L.
Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
Burlison, L.
Campbell-Savours, L.
Clinton-Davis, L.
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.
Elder, L.
Evans of Parkside, L.
Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
Falkender, B.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
| Faulkner of Worcester, L.
Ford, B.
Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
Fyfe of Fairfield, L.
Gale, B.
Gilbert, L.
Golding, B.
Goldsmith, L.
Gordon of Strathblane, L.
Goudie, B.
Gould of Potternewton, B.
Grocott, L. [Teller]
Harris of Haringey, L.
Harrison, L.
Hart of Chilton, L.
Haskel, L.
Haworth, L.
Henig, B.
Howarth of Newport, L.
Hoyle, L.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Jones, L.
Jones of Whitchurch, B.
Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
King of West Bromwich, L.
Kirkhill, L.
Lea of Crondall, L.
Lipsey, L.
Lockwood, B.
McDonagh, B.
| MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
Maxton, L.
Morgan, L.
Morgan of Drefelin, B.
Morris of Aberavon, L.
Morris of Handsworth, L.
Morris of Yardley, B.
Moser, L.
Patel of Blackburn, L.
Pendry, L.
Puttnam, L.
Quin, B.
Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
Rea, L.
Richard, L.
Rooker, L.
Rosser, L.
Royall of Blaisdon, B.
Scotland of Asthal, B.
Simon, V.
Soley, L.
Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, L.
Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
Temple-Morris, L.
Thornton, B.
Tunnicliffe, L.
Wall of New Barnet, B.
Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
Watson of Invergowrie, L.
Whitty, L.
Williamson of Horton, L.
Woolmer of Leeds, L.
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