Wednesday 10 October 2007 at 3.00pm
*Oral questions, 30 minutes
*Lord Barnett to ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions Ministers have had with the Governor of the Bank of England on the issue of sub-prime lending.
*Lord Vinson to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will make it compulsory for broadcasting organisations to state briefly, in their main news bulletins, the forthcoming days’ debates in both Houses of Parliament to enable better connection of the public with Parliament.
*Lord Blaker to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to protect British interests in Zimbabwe against forcible seizure by the government of Zimbabwe of 51 per cent of the assets of companies.
*Lord Forsyth of Drumlean to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have for reforming Inheritance Tax and simplifying capital taxation.
Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill Report (day 2) [Baroness Andrews]
Earl Howe to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the principal challenges facing the National Health Service in London. (Dinner break business, 1 hour)
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Future Business
Thursday 11 October at 11.00am
*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, who have still undiagnosed illnesses, and of the families of those who have died since the conflict.
*Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will take steps to require food labelling in the United Kingdom to indicate harmful food additives by name instead of by E number.
*Lord Dholakia to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to reform the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
†*Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they will take on tax credits in response to the report, Tax Credits: Getting it wrong? by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, published on 9 October.
†The Lord President (Baroness Ashton of Upholland) intends to move the following four motions en bloc: but if any Lord objects the motions must be moved separately to the extent desired.
†European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Cooperation Agreement) (Republic of Tajikistan) Order 2007 The Lord President (Baroness Ashton of Upholland) to move that the Order be referred to a Grand Committee.
†Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions (England) Representations and Appeals Regulations 2007 The Lord President (Baroness Ashton of Upholland) to move that the Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee.
†Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 The Lord President (Baroness Ashton of Upholland) to move that the Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee.
†Criminal Defence Service (Very High Cost Cases) Regulations 2007 The Lord President (Baroness Ashton of Upholland) to move that the Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee.
Sustainable Communities Bill Third Reading [Lord Marlesford]
†UK Borders Bill Report (day 2) [Lord Bassam of Brighton]
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. (Lunch break business, 1 hour)
Friday 12 October at 11.00am
Building Societies (Funding) and Mutual Societies (Transfers) Bill Third Reading [Lord Naseby]
Lord Wakeham to move that this House takes note of the Report of the Economic Affairs Committee on The Impact of Economic Sanctions (2nd Report, HL Paper 96).
Lord Wright of Richmond to move that this House takes note of the Report of the European Union Committee on Schengen Information System II (SIS II) (9th Report, HL Paper 49).
Monday 15 October at 2.30pm
†Sayeeda Hussain Warsi and
†Dame Pauline Neville-Jones DCMG will be introduced as Baronesses.
*Lord Ezra to ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures they are taking to avoid any difficulties in gas supplies in the coming winter.
*Lord Teverson to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the recent report by the National Audit Office which indicates that one third of the United Kingdom’s largest businesses pay no corporation tax.
*Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether lower and middle income people have adequate access to debt and pensions advice.
*Baroness Thomas of Winchester to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the proposed Speaker’s Conference will include consideration of the outcome of the review of voting systems.
Guidance issued under section 182 of the Licensing Act 2003 Lord Clement-Jones to move to resolve that this House disapproves the Guidance laid before the House on 28 June. (Dinner break business)
It is expected that the Report stage of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill will conclude
Tuesday 16 October at 2.30pm
*Lord Clement-Jones to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to support the British Library Centre for Conservation in maintaining its current standard as a training facility for book and audio conservators.
*Lord Hannay of Chiswick to ask Her Majesty’s Government why they are reducing their contribution to Marshall Scholarships both in nominal and real terms; and whether they will take any steps to reverse this trend.
*Baroness Masham of Ilton to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether there has been a recent increase in the number of hornets coming into the south of England from Europe, either as a result of climate change or in imported wood; and whether the sting of such hornets is a significant risk to health and safety.
Lord Renton of Mount Harry to move that the First Report from the Information Committee on Improving Facilities for Educational Visitors to Parliament (HL Paper 117) be agreed to.
†If the Greater London Authority Bill is returned from the Commons, it will be considered.
Wednesday 17 October at 3.00pm Prayers will have been read
*Lord Naseby to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many government referendums have been held in the United Kingdom since May 1997 and on what subjects.
*Lord Wallace of Saltaire to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, during the forthcoming Saudi Arabian state visit, they intend to discuss issues of democracy and human rights in the Middle East.
*Lord Bradshaw to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they are making in increasing the flow of rail freight traffic through the Channel Tunnel.
†Baroness Thomas of Walliswood to move that this House takes note of the Report of the European Union Committee on Improving the mental health of the population: can the European Union help? (14th Report, HL Paper 73).
†If the Legal Services Bill is returned from the Commons, it will be considered.
Thursday 18 October at 11.00am
†Rt Hon Sir Robin Janvrin GCB GCVO will be introduced as a Baron and
†Lady Susan Garden will be introduced as a Baroness.
*Lord Jenkin of Roding to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will make a decision on the planning appeal concerning the proposed Caythorpe gas storage facility.
*Lord Tyler to ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent representations they have received relating to the problem of lubricant contamination of the air supply in aircraft cabins and cockpits, with particular reference to disclosures in the Australian Senate.
*Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect all United Kingdom military forces to leave Iraq, following the recent move to Basra airport.
†Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what consultations they are holding in connection with the revision of their alcohol harm reduction strategy.
†If the Further Education and Training Bill is returned from the Commons, it will be considered.
Monday 22 October at 2.30pm
*Lord Beaumont of Whitley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in developing renewable energy policies other than through the European Emissions Trading Scheme.
*Lord Sheikh to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will bring forward the increased spending allocations for flood defences from 2010-11 to 2008-09.
*Baroness Stern to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the main changes being made in the work of prisons and Young Offenders Institutions to enable the Prison Service to keep within its budget.
*Lord Redesdale to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will give effect to their pledge to consult Parliament about whether the Prime Minister should be required to seek the approval of the House of Commons before asking the Monarch for a dissolution.
Tuesday 23 October at 2.30pm
*Baroness Rawlings to ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures they are taking to protect British charities and non-governmental organisations from terrorist attacks or hostilities conducted by foreign governments when abroad.
*Lord Roberts of Conwy to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they propose to change their economic growth forecasts in view of the current state of the world financial markets.
*Lord Dubs to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to ensure that civil servants are not compelled to retire at the age of 60 or 65.
Wednesday 24 October at 3.00pm
*Baroness Miller of Hendon to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will put proposals to banks, building societies and financial services providers with a view to reducing the number of personal bankruptcies, mortgage repossessions and Individual Voluntary Arrangements; and whether they will introduce legislation on these matters in the absence of co-operation from these lenders.
*Viscount Bridgeman to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will make representations to Royal Mail about its withdrawal of collections on Sundays and Bank Holidays, due to take effect from 28 October.
*Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government what contribution they will make to the world summit on tackling human trafficking to be held in Vienna from 27 to 29 November.
Thursday 25 October at 11.00am
*Lord Trefgarne to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the doctrine of Cabinet collective responsibility applies to Her Majesty’s current Ministers.
*Baroness Rendell of Babergh to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in combating the crime of female genital mutilation, and whether a reward by the Metropolitan Police of £20,000 for information leading to prosecution has assisted the Government’s efforts.
†*Lord Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the consequences for the health of individuals and for demands on the National Health Service of people regularly working for more than 48 hours per week.
Monday 29 October at 2.30pm
*Baroness Cox to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assistance they will provide to the government of Uganda in response to the recent flooding; and what support they are providing for the on-going peace initiatives in that country.
*Baroness Ludford to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they last considered the effectiveness of the ban on passengers taking liquids aboard commercial aircraft.
*Baroness Walmsley to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they intend to improve the safety of children when they undertake paid work.
*Lord Anderson of Swansea to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the prospects for an international agreement on the future of Kosovo.
Tuesday 30 October at 2.30pm
*Lord Fowler to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in the implementation of their scheme to help in the re-settlement of Iraqi citizens who have worked for the United Kingdom forces in Iraq.
†*Lord Sheldon to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether spending on the Arts may suffer as a result of the overrun on spending on the 2012 London Olympic Games.
†*Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made on their proposals for reform of the law on rape.
Wednesday 31 October at 3.00pm
†*Baroness Gardner of Parkes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have issued any instructions or guidance to local councils to demolish rather than restore Victorian terraced houses.
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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.
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 Government’s review of their 10-year Drug Strategy; 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.
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Motion 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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Motion relating to Select Committee Report
The date on which the Report was published is in italics
Lord Broers to move that this House takes note of the Report of the Science and Technology Committee on Radioactive Waste Management: an Update (4th Report, HL Paper 109). 3 June 2007
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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 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 Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the performance of the British Airports Authority is satisfactory.
Lord Barnett to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to dispense with the Barnett formula.
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.
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 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 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 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.
Lord Dubs to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their policy on work opportunities for prisoners.
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in the development of a National Strategy for Autistic Spectrum Disorder; and what consultations they are having with the three devolved administrations.
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the implementation by local authorities of policies with regard to allotments.
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made so far to implement the European Water Framework Directive.
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their latest assessment of the arrangements for preserving Government archives and preparing official histories.
Earl of Sandwich to ask Her Majesty’s Government which of the Millennium Development Goals are, or are not, being met in Afghanistan.
Earl Howe to ask Her Majesty’s Government how implementation of the Musculoskeletal Services Framework is progressing, with particular emphasis on health and employment issues.
Lord Bilimoria to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they propose to develop the teaching of science and mathematics in the United Kingdom so that future generations may be equipped to compete effectively in the emerging global market place.
Lord Bilston to ask Her Majesty’s Government what initiatives they propose to put forward in the further education field.
Lord Steel of Aikwood to ask Her Majesty’s Government what issues they will raise at the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Kampala.
Viscount Falkland to ask Her Majesty’s Government what proposals they have to encourage participation in boxing and other forms of martial arts in the run up to the 2012 Olympic Games.
Viscount Waverley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what contribution they are making to the normalisation of the situation in Zimbabwe.
Baroness Tonge to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in the negotiations to extend full citizenship to the Bihari living in refugee camps in Bangladesh.
Lord Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government what they see as the eventual destination of the project of European Union.
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Questions for Written Answer
Tabled on 9 October and due for answer by 23 October.
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Adonis on 18 October 2005 (WA 122) and 7 November 2005 (WA 63-4), what evidence has emerged from the most recent National Skills Surveys concerning (a) the specific technical or practical skills which are most in short supply in the United Kingdom; and (b) the skill shortages, if any, which could be addressed by practical or technical courses in secondary schools. HL5432
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to address the complaints of United Kingdom employers concerning skills shortages in the economy. HL5433
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the ten greatest specific skills shortages in the United Kingdom, excluding general skills in maths, English and information technology; and how they are planning to provide training for them. HL5434
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the annual amount raised by the imposition of Value Added Tax (VAT) on the cost of repairs to historic houses; and what consideration they are giving to removing VAT on such repairs or providing a tax allowance to offset the cost of such repairs. HL5435
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the decision of South Korea’s Ministry of Health and Welfare to prohibit the transfer of somatic cell nuclei from animals into enucleated human eggs and to further restrict the types of eggs that can be used for cloning to immature or abnormal eggs prepared for in vitro fertilisation and those which become surplus following pregnancy; and whether they have any plans to do the same. HL5436
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in the light of the oral evidence given to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee by the Chief Executive of the Medical Research Council on 5 February 2007 (HC 272-1 (Q249)), expressing doubt about support for the use of human oocytes for somatic nuclear transfer due to the virtually zero success rate, they will account for the use of public funds by the Medical Research Council for this purpose as described in their press release on 13 September. HL5437
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government what consideration they are giving to large-scale geo-engineering schemes as ways of tackling problems caused by global warming; and what assessment they have made of the extent to which such schemes may contribute to a solution to climate change. HL5438
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are reviewing building regulations for new houses built on sites with a higher than average risk of flooding; and, if so, when they will publish the results of such a review. HL5439
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the Summer 2007 Floods Review by the Environment Agency which has found that nearly 5,000 sites of critical infrastructure are built on flood plains and that most have little or no protection. HL5440
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will ask the Electoral Commission or any other body to investigate and report on the desirability or otherwise of fixed term parliaments.
HL5441
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will set out the timetable for considering the replies to the consultation on coastal access and preparing and publishing their response. HL5442
Lord Tebbit to ask Her Majesty’s Government in what proportion Des Browne MP has divided his time as Secretary of State for Defence and as Secretary of State for Scotland. HL5443
Lord Morris of Manchester to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Darzi of Denham on 8 October (WA 2) and the reported tracking by the Ministry of Defence of medically discharged service personnel, for the first time under its six-month pilot scheme, what health effects were tracked and why; when the scheme was concluded; what were the results; whether they have been published; and, if so, whether they will place a copy in the Library of the House.
HL5444
Lord Morris of Manchester to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Drayson on 1 October (WA 222) on the prevalence of motor neurone disease among veterans of the Gulf conflict, what response they have had from Dr Malcolm Hooper, Emeritus Professor of Medical Chemistry at the University of Sunderland and Chief Scientific Adviser to the Gulf War Veterans and Families Association, to the Written Answer; what reply they are sending; and whether they will place copies of both Dr Hooper’s letter and their reply in the Library of the House. HL5445
Lord Morris of Manchester to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many stray dogs are destroyed annually other than for veterinary reasons under current legislation (a) in England and Wales as a whole; (b) in each local authority area; and (c) in dogs’ homes kept by voluntary organisations; and, as no funds are to be provided to local authorities to deal with them beyond seven days, how these numbers are expected to change after the coming into force of section 68 of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 in April 2008. HL5446
Lord Tyler to ask Her Majesty’s Government why responsibility for the Committee on Toxicity has been transferred from the Department of Health to the Food Standards Agency. HL5447
Lord Tyler to ask Her Majesty’s Government why the current investigation of the Committee on Toxicity into the effects of organophosphates on human health is limited to papers submitted by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate. HL5448
Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to cancel the Watford-Gatwick airport service via the West London Line south of Clapham Junction. HL5449
Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether Royal Navy ships undertake fisheries protection duties in the territorial waters of—
(a) France;
(b) the Republic of Ireland; or
(c) the Netherlands; and
what is the cost of any such patrolling of these foreign waters, and what charges are levied for this service on the governments concerned. HL5450
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the funded strength of (a) the Royal Navy; (b) the Army; and (c) the Royal Air Force for each financial year from 1997-98 to 2007-08.
HL5451
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the planned funded strength of (a) the Royal Navy; (b) the Army; and (c) the Royal Air Force for each financial year from 2008-09 to 2010-11. HL5452
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the planned trained manpower for (a) the Royal Navy; (b) the Army; and (c) the Royal Air Force for each financial year from 2008-09 to 2010-11. HL5453
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their current forecast of the numbers of (a) Ministry of Defence civilian level 1; (b) locally engaged civilians (non-operational); (c) locally engaged civilians (operational); (d) Royal Fleet Auxiliary; and (e) trading fund civilians for each financial year from 2008-09 to 2010-11. HL5454
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will place in the Library of the House a copy of the latest version of the cost of defence output categories taxonomy. HL5455
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will place in the Library of the House copies of the latest versions of the Joint Service publications JSP 462 and JSP 472. HL5456
Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Davies of Oldham on 8 October (WA 1) concerning the antiquities returned by University College London to the Schøyen Collection, whether the lawful export of these antiquities from the United Kingdom to the Schøyen Collection in Norway would require the issue of an export licence by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport; whether a licence was issued for antiquities; and whether the issuing authority was able to take into account the conclusions of the report of the Committee of Inquiry that the incantation bowls had been illegally exported from Iraq after August 1990. HL5457
Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government on what date, in respect of which boat and to whom enforcement in the form of a letter was sent to the boat owner responsible for pollution of the River Thames at Maidenhead in the week of 10 September. HL5458
Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Environment Agency was informed by the water companies as to the contents of reports by them which led to the stopping of the extraction of water over the night of 13 September from waste ducts below the surface water levels of the River Thames at Bray in Berkshire. HL5459
Lord Hanningfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the estimated percentage of the population aged over (a) 65 years, and (b) 85 years in (i) England; (ii) the East of England region; and (iii) Essex. HL5460
Lord Hanningfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government what will be the estimated percentage of the population aged over (a) 65 years, and (b) 85 years in (i) England; (ii) the East of England region; and (iii) Essex by 2020. HL5461
Lord Hanningfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the percentage of the population in each parliamentary constituency in England and Wales aged over (a) 65 years, and (b) 85 years. HL5462
Lord Hanningfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government how much each local authority has paid in penalties for failure to meet their respective targets as set out under the Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme in each year since the introduction of the Scheme. HL5463
Lord Hanningfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government how much each local authority has paid in penalties for failure to meet their obligations under the Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act 2003 in each year since its introduction. HL5464
Lord Hanningfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has withheld details of Blue Tongue cases from the relevant local authority where recent outbreaks have occurred; if so, whether this is in accordance with Government policy; and whether, in light of the enforcement responsibilities of local authorities, the withholding of this information is consistent with tackling the disease in a multi-agency approach. HL5465
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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.
18 July (1 August)
HL4929 Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer [CLG]
19 July (2 August)
HL4986 Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer [DEFRA]
20 July (3 August)
HL5016 Lord Avebury [CO]
24 July (7 August)
HL5128 Lord Dykes [DfIUS]
HL5132 Lord Dykes [DfBERR]
25 July (8 August)
HL5155 Lord Alton of Liverpool [DfBERR]
HL5169 Lord Pearson of Rannoch [HO]
HL5178 Baroness Wilkins [DfIUS]
26 July (9 August)
HL5219 Lord Tebbit [MoD]
3 September (17 September)
HL5238 Lord Jenkin of Roding [DfBERR]
HL5239 Lord Jenkin of Roding [DfBERR]
HL5242 Lord Morris of Manchester [MoD]
HL5248 Lord Avebury [CO]
HL5249 Lord Avebury [CO]
Number of questions allocated to each department which are unanswered after 14 days.
| [CLG] 1
| [CO] 3
| [DEFRA] 1
| [DfBERR] 4
| [DfIUS] 2
| [HO] 1 |
| [MoD] 2
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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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| Bailiffs (Licensing) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Leasehold Information [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Torture (Damages) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Royal Commission (Slavery) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Life Peerages (Residency for Taxation Purposes) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Freedom of Information (Amendment)
| Private Member’s
| |
| Committed to an Unopposed Bill Committee
|
| |
| Transport for London (Supplemental Toll Provisions) [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
| |
| Alcohol Labelling [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| House of Lords (Amendment) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Television Advertising (Food) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| European Union (Implications of Withdrawal) [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| House of Lords [HL]
| Private Member’s
| |
| Waiting for Report
|
| |
| Development Orders (Microgeneration) [HL] (formerly Energy Efficiency and Microgeneration [HL])
| Private Member’s
| |
| Local Government and Public Involvement in Health
| Government
| 10 October |
| UK Borders
| Government
| 11 October |
| Waiting for Third Reading
|
| |
| Building Societies (Funding) and Mutual Societies (Transfers)
| Private Member’s
| 12 October |
| Sustainable Communities
| Private Member’s
| 11 October |
| London Local Authorities and Transport for London
| Private
| |
| Bournemouth Borough Council [HL]
| Private
| |
| Manchester City Council [HL]
| Private
| |
| Sent to the Commons
|
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| Cluster Munitions (Prohibition) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Government Spending (Website) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| European Union (Information, etc.) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Palliative Care [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Disabled Persons (Independent Living) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Piped Music etc. (Hospitals) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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Serious Crime [HL]
(Scottish Parliament Legislative Consent Motion)
| Government
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| Legal Services [HL]
| Government
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| Victims of Overseas Terrorism [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Corruption [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Transport for London [HL]
| Private
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| Returned to the Commons amended
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Further Education and Training [HL]
(Scottish Parliament Legislative Consent Motion)
| Government
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| Greater London Authority
| Government
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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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| Company and Business Names (Amendment) Regulations 2007
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| Draft Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions (England) Representations and Appeals Regulations 2007
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| Draft Armed Forces (Service Complaints Commissioner) Regulations 2007
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| Draft Armed Forces (Redress of Individual Grievances) Regulations 2007
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| Draft Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Powers of District and JP Courts) Order 2007
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| Draft Police Reform Act 2002 (Standard Powers and Duties of Community Support Officers) Order 2007
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| Draft Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007
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| Draft Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2007
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| Draft Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2007
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| Draft Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations Order 2007
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| Waiting for Affirmative Resolution
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| Draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Cooperation Agreement) (Republic of Tajikistan) Order 2007
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| Draft Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007
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| Draft Criminal Defence Service (Very High Cost Cases) Regulations 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 |
| 30th Report
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| Street Works (Registers, Notices, Directions and Designations) (England) Regulations 2007
| 31 October
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| Street Works (Fixed Penalty) (England) Regulations 2007
| 31 October
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| Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) Regulations 2007
| 5 November
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| Water Industry (Prescribed Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
| 16 November
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Regulatory Reform Orders in Progress
The Delegated Powers and 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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Legislative Reform Orders in Progress
| Draft Orders referred to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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| Draft Legislative Reform (Local Authority Consent Requirements) (England and Wales) 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 10 October
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| Communications
| Select Committee
| 10.00am |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee D Environment and Agriculture
| 10.30am |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee F Home Affairs
| 10.30am |
| Science and Technology
| Sub-Committee I Waste Reduction
| 11.00am |
| Human Rights
| Joint Committee
| 2.00pm |
| Statutory Instruments
| Joint Committee
| 4.00pm |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee E Law and Institutions
| 4.15pm |
| Thursday 11 October
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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 |
| Monday 15 October
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| European Union
| Sub-Committee B Internal Market
| 4.00pm |
| Tuesday 16 October
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| European Union
| Sub-Committee A Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade
| 10.30am |
| Economic Affairs
| Select Committee
| 3.30pm |
| Merits of Statutory Instruments
| Select Committee
| 3.30pm |
| House Committee
| Domestic Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Wednesday 17 October
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| Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform
| Select Committee
| 10.30am |
| Refreshment Committee
| Domestic Committee
| 4.15pm
in Committee Room G |
| Monday 22 October
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| Procedure Committee
| Domestic Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Tuesday 23 October
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| European Union
| Select Committee
| 4.15pm |
| Wednesday 24 October
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| Works of Art
| Domestic Committee
| 4.15pm
in Committee Room G |
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Minutes of Proceedings of Tuesday 9 October 2007
The House met at 2.30pm.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of London
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Select Committee Report
1 Merits of Statutory Instruments
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
30th Report, on the following negative instruments:
Street Works (Registers, Notices, Directions and Designations) (England) Regulations 2007
Street Works (Fixed Penalty) (England) Regulations 2007
Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) Regulations 2007
Water Industry (Prescribed Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2007. (HL Paper 176)
Public Business
2 Air quality A question was asked by Baroness Gardner of Parkes and answered by Lord Rooker.
3 European Union: competition policy A question was asked by Lord Campbell of Alloway and answered by the Lord President (Baroness Ashton of Upholland).
4 Iraq: Basra A question was asked by Lord Astor of Hever and answered by Lord Drayson.
5 Burma A question was asked by Baroness Cox and answered by Lord Malloch-Brown.
6 Greater London Authority Bill The bill was read a third time. Amendment 1 was disagreed to (see division list 1). Amendments were agreed to. Then the bill was passed and returned to the Commons with amendments.
7 UK Borders Bill The report was received. Amendment 5 was disagreed to (see division list 2). The report stage was adjourned.
8 Anti-Americanism A question was asked by Lord Saatchi and, after debate, answered by Lord Malloch-Brown.
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
9 UK Borders Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 6. An amendment was agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 11.
The House adjourned at 10.04pm until Wednesday 10 October at 3.00pm.
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 Foreign Affairs—Government Response to the Eighth Report of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee on the Middle East. (7212)
2 Chemical Weapons—Exchange of Notes between the United Kingdom and France on Chemical Weapon Destruction at Shchuch’ye. (7222)
3 Budget—Pre-Budget Report October 2007: Meeting the aspirations of the British people. (7227)
4 Finance—Business rate supplements: Government proposals. (7230)
Affirmative Instruments
The following instruments were laid before the House for approval by resolution:
1 Draft Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007, laid under the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999.
2 Draft Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2007, laid under the Terrorism Act 2000.
3 Draft Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2007, laid under the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997.
4 Draft Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations Order 2007, laid under the Energy Act 2004.
Negative Instruments
The following instruments were laid before the House:
1 Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 9) Regulations 2007, laid under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992. (2905)
2 Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2007, laid under the European Communities Act 1972. (2932)
Paper not subject to parliamentary proceedings
The following paper was laid before the House:
Report and Accounts for 2006-07 of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, laid under the Energy Act 2004.
Instrument coming into operation before being laid
The Lord Speaker informed the House that she had received, under the proviso to section 4(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946, notification that the following instrument had come into operation before being laid before Parliament, together with an explanation:
Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-And-Mouth Disease) (No. 3) Regulations 2007, laid under the European Communities Act 1972. (2712)
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Judicial Business
Tuesday 9 October
1 BF (Mongolia) (FC) (Petitioner) v Asylum and Immigration Tribunal and another (Respondents) The petition of BF praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee. The petitioner’s certificate of public funding was lodged (lodged 17 September).
2 Reid and another (Petitioners) v Groupama Insurance and others (Respondents) The petition of Thorald Reid and Lucille Reid praying for leave to appeal notwithstanding that the time limited by Standing Order II has expired was presented without payment of the fee, such fee having been waived by the Appeal Committee pursuant to Standing Order XIII; the said petition was referred to an Appeal Committee.
3 Howard de Walden Estates Limited (Respondents) v Aggio and others (Appellants) The petition of Les Aggio, Sam Rogoff and David Forecast praying that the requirement for security for costs be dispensed with in accordance with Standing Orders V and XIII was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
4 Earl Cadogan and others (Respondents) v 26 Cadogan Square Limited (Petitioners) The appeal was set down for hearing and referred to an Appellate Committee.
5 Conor Medsystems Incorporated (Respondents) v Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc and others (Appellants) The appeal was set down for hearing and referred to an Appellate Committee.
6 Chief Constable of the Hertfordshire Police (Appellant) v Van Colle (administrator of the estate of GC (deceased)) and another (Respondents) The appeal was set down for hearing and referred to an Appellate Committee.
7 R (on the application of Gentle (FC) and another (FC)) (Appellants) v The Prime Minister and others (Respondents) 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 25 October (the agents for the respondents consenting thereto) was presented; and it was ordered as prayed.
8 Appeal Committee The following Order was made pursuant to the 71st Report:
W (China) (FC) and another (FC) (Petitioners) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) That leave to appeal be refused; that the costs of the petitioners be taxed in accordance with the Access to Justice Act 1999; that the respondent be at liberty to apply for her 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.
9 Appeal Committee The following Order was made pursuant to the 78th Report:
R (on the application of M) (FC) (Petitioner) v Her Majesty’s Treasury (Respondents) and two other actions That leave to appeal be given; and that the petition of appeal be lodged by 23 October.
10 Appeal Committee The 83rd Report from the Appeal Committee was agreed to and the following Order was made:
Whaley and another (Appellant) v Advocate General for Scotland and another and others (Respondents) (Scotland)—
R (on the application of Countryside Alliance and others and others (Appellants)) v Her Majesty’s Attorney General and another (Respondents)—
R (on the application of Countryside Alliance and others (Appellants) and others) v Her Majesty’s Attorney General and another (Respondents)—
(Conjoined Appeals)
That the petition of Zafar Iqbal Malik that he might intervene in the said appeals be allowed to the extent that he may lodge written submissions only.
Wednesday 10 October at 10.30am
In Committee Room No. 1
Hearing by the Appellate Committee in the following causes:
Whaley and another (Appellant) v Advocate General for Scotland and another and others (Respondents) (Scotland)
R (on the application of Countryside Alliance and others and others (Appellants)) v Her Majesty’s Attorney General and another (Respondents)
R (on the application of Countryside Alliance and others (Appellants) and others) v Her Majesty’s Attorney General and another (Respondents)
(Conjoined Appeals)
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Divisions on 9 October 2007
Greater London Authority Bill
Division No. 1
Baroness Hamwee moved amendment 1, after clause 18, to insert the new clause General power for Assembly to call in directions. The House divided:
Contents 51
Not-contents 145
Contents
Addington, L.
Alderdice, L.
Ashley of Stoke, L.
Avebury, L.
Barker, B.
Bradshaw, L.
Burnett, L.
Carlile of Berriew, L.
Chidgey, L.
Cotter, L.
Dholakia, L.
Dykes, L.
Falkner of Margravine, B.
Fearn, L.
Glasgow, E.
Goodhart, L.
| Greaves, L.
Hamwee, B.
Jones of Cheltenham, L.
Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
Lee of Trafford, L. [Teller]
Linklater of Butterstone, B.
Livsey of Talgarth, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L.
Maclennan of Rogart, L.
Maddock, B.
Mar and Kellie, E.
Methuen, L.
Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
Molyneaux of Killead, L.
Neuberger, B.
Razzall, L.
Roberts of Llandudno, L.
| Russell-Johnston, L.
Sandberg, L.
Scott of Needham Market, B.
Sharp of Guildford, B.
Shutt of Greetland, L. [Teller]
Smith of Clifton, L.
Steel of Aikwood, L.
Teverson, L.
Thomas of Gresford, L.
Thomas of Walliswood, B.
Thomas of Winchester, B.
Thomson of Monifieth, L.
Tonge, B.
Tordoff, L.
Tyler, L.
Wallace of Saltaire, L.
Walmsley, B.
Walpole, L.
|
Not Contents
Acton, L.
Adonis, L.
Ahmed, L.
Allenby of Megiddo, V.
Alli, L.
Ampthill, L.
Anderson of Swansea, L.
Andrews, B.
Ashton of Upholland, B. (Lord President)
Bach, L.
Bassam of Brighton, L.
Berkeley, L.
Bilston, L.
Bledisloe, V.
Blood, B.
Boston of Faversham, L.
Boyd of Duncansby, L.
Bradley, L.
Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
Brookman, L.
Burlison, L.
Campbell-Savours, L.
Carter of Coles, L.
Chorley, L.
Christopher, L.
Clark of Windermere, L.
Clarke of Hampstead, L.
Cohen of Pimlico, B.
Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
Corston, B.
Craig of Radley, L.
Craigavon, V.
Crawley, B.
D’Souza, B.
Darcy de Knayth, B.
Davies of Coity, L.
Davies of Oldham, L. [Teller]
Dear, L.
Dixon, L.
Donoughue, L.
Drayson, L.
Dubs, L.
Elder, L.
Elystan-Morgan, L.
Erroll, E.
Evans of Parkside, L.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
Faulkner of Worcester, L.
| Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
Gale, B.
Gavron, L.
Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
Golding, B.
Graham of Edmonton, L.
Gregson, L.
Grocott, L. [Teller]
Hannay of Chiswick, L.
Harris of Haringey, L.
Harrison, L.
Hart of Chilton, L.
Haskel, L.
Haworth, L.
Henig, B.
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.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Irvine of Lairg, L.
Jay of Paddington, B.
Joffe, L.
Jones, L.
Jones of Whitchurch, B.
Judd, L.
Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
King of West Bromwich, L.
Kingsmill, B.
Kinnock, L.
Kirkhill, L.
Layard, L.
Lea of Crondall, L.
Lewis of Newnham, L.
Lipsey, L.
Listowel, E.
Lockwood, B.
Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
McDonagh, B.
Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
McKenzie of Luton, L.
Malloch-Brown, L.
Marsh, L.
| Masham of Ilton, B.
Mason of Barnsley, L.
Maxton, L.
May of Oxford, L.
Mitchell, L.
Morgan of Drefelin, B.
Morris of Handsworth, L.
Morris of Manchester, L.
Murphy, B.
O’Neill of Clackmannan, L.
Palmer, L.
Paul, L.
Pendry, L.
Plant of Highfield, L.
Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
Prys-Davies, L.
Radice, L.
Randall of St. Budeaux, L.
Rendell of Babergh, B.
Richard, L.
Rogan, L.
Rooker, L.
Rowlands, L.
Royall of Blaisdon, B.
Sheldon, L.
Simon, V.
Smith of Leigh, L.
Stone of Blackheath, L.
Strabolgi, L.
Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
Taylor of Blackburn, L.
Taylor of Bolton, B.
Temple-Morris, L.
Tomlinson, L.
Triesman, L.
Truscott, L.
Tunnicliffe, L.
Turner of Camden, B.
Valentine, B.
Wall of New Barnet, B.
Walton of Detchant, L.
Warner, L.
Warnock, B.
Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
Wedderburn of Charlton, L.
Whitaker, B.
Wilkins, B.
Williamson of Horton, L.
Woolmer of Leeds, L.
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UK Borders Bill
Division No. 2
Baroness Hanham moved amendment 5, after clause 3, to insert the new clause Children. The House divided:
Contents 104
Not-contents 105
Contents
Addington, L.
Alderdice, L.
Anelay of St Johns, B. [Teller]
Avebury, L.
Barker, B.
Bottomley of Nettlestone, B.
Buscombe, B.
Byford, B.
Carlile of Berriew, L.
Carnegy of Lour, B.
Cathcart, E.
Chidgey, L.
Clement-Jones, L.
Colville of Culross, V.
Colwyn, L.
Cox, B.
Crickhowell, L.
D'Souza, B.
Darcy de Knayth, B.
Dean of Harptree, L.
Denham, L.
Dixon-Smith, L.
Erroll, E.
Ferrers, E.
Fookes, B.
Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
Gardner of Parkes, B.
Garel-Jones, L.
Geddes, L.
Goodhart, L.
Greaves, L.
Hamilton of Epsom, L.
Hamwee, B.
Hanham, B.
| Harris of Richmond, B.
Howarth of Breckland, B.
Howell of Guildford, L.
Hylton, L.
Judd, L.
Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
Knight of Collingtree, B.
Lamont of Lerwick, L.
Lee of Trafford, L.
Listowel, E.
Livsey of Talgarth, L.
Lyell, L.
Mackay of Clashfern, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L.
McNally, L.
Mar and Kellie, E.
Marland, L.
Marlesford, L.
Masham of Ilton, B.
Mawson, L.
Meacher, B.
Methuen, L.
Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
Miller of Hendon, B.
Montrose, D.
Morris of Bolton, B.
Moynihan, L.
Newton of Braintree, L.
Noakes, B.
Northbrook, L.
Northesk, E.
Northover, B.
Norton of Louth, L.
Park of Monmouth, B.
Perry of Southwark, B.
| Rawlings, B.
Redesdale, L.
Rennard, L.
Ripon and Leeds, Bp.
Roberts of Llandudno, L.
Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
Rogan, L.
Ryder of Wensum, L.
Saatchi, L.
Sandwich, E.
Scott of Needham Market, B.
Seccombe, B.
Selkirk of Douglas, L.
Sharples, B.
Sheikh, L.
Shutt of Greetland, L. [Teller]
Skelmersdale, L.
Smith of Clifton, L.
Steel of Aikwood, L.
Stern, B.
Stoddart of Swindon, L.
Taylor of Holbeach, L.
Teverson, L.
Thomas of Walliswood, B.
Thomas of Winchester, B.
Tonge, B.
Tordoff, L.
Tyler, L.
Ullswater, V.
Waddington, L.
Wallace of Saltaire, L.
Walmsley, B.
Walpole, L.
Williamson of Horton, L.
Winchester, Bp.
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Acton, L.
Adams of Craigielea, B.
Alli, L.
Anderson of Swansea, L.
Andrews, B.
Archer of Sandwell, L.
Ashton of Upholland, B. (Lord President)
Bach, L.
Bassam of Brighton, L.
Berkeley, L.
Bilston, L.
Boston of Faversham, L.
Boyd of Duncansby, L.
Bradley, L.
Bragg, L.
Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
Brookman, L.
Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
Burlison, L.
Campbell-Savours, L.
Carter of Coles, L.
Clark of Windermere, L.
Cohen of Pimlico, B.
Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
Corston, B.
Crawley, B.
Davies of Coity, L.
Davies of Oldham, L. [Teller]
Dixon, L.
Drayson, L.
Dubs, L.
Elder, L.
Evans of Parkside, L.
Falconer of Thoroton, L.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
| 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.
Gould of Brookwood, L.
Gould of Potternewton, B.
Grabiner, L.
Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
Grocott, L. [Teller]
Harris of Haringey, L.
Harrison, L.
Hart of Chilton, L.
Haworth, L.
Howells of St. Davids, B.
Howie of Troon, L.
Hoyle, L.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Jay of Paddington, B.
Jones, L.
Jones of Whitchurch, B.
Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
Kilclooney, L.
King of West Bromwich, L.
Kirkhill, L.
Layard, L.
Leitch, L.
Lockwood, B.
Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
McDonagh, B.
Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
| McIntosh of Haringey, L.
McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
McKenzie of Luton, L.
Malloch-Brown, L.
Maxton, L.
Monson, L.
Moonie, L.
Morgan of Drefelin, B.
Morris of Handsworth, L.
Morris of Yardley, B.
O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
Rendell of Babergh, B.
Rooker, L.
Rosser, L.
Rowlands, L.
Royall of Blaisdon, B.
Sawyer, L.
Simon, V.
Smith of Leigh, L.
Stone of Blackheath, L.
Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
Taylor of Blackburn, L.
Taylor of Bolton, B.
Thornton, B.
Tomlinson, L.
Triesman, L.
Truscott, L.
Tunnicliffe, L.
Wall of New Barnet, B.
Warner, L.
Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
West of Spithead, L.
Whitty, L.
Young of Norwood Green, L.
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