Table of Contents for
Wednesday 11 Jun 2008

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House of Lords

Middle East Peace Process

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Structural Changes

Railways: Electrification

Post Offices: Closures

Pensions Bill

European Union (Amendment) Bill

Alcohol Labelling Bill [HL]

European Union (Amendment) Bill

St Austell Market Bill

Grand Committee

Housing and Regeneration Bill

Written Statements

Court Fees

EU: Transport Council

Migration

Regional Development Agencies

Tramway and Heritage Rail Safety

Written Answers

Airports: Duty-free Shopping

Airports: Heathrow

Aviation

Bloody Sunday: Saville Inquiry

Crime: Rape

Crime: Victims

Energy: Renewables

Energy: Severn Barrage

Health: Asthma

Health: Pharmacies

House of Lords: Public Petitions

Local Government

Offensive Weapons

Police: Green Paper

Police: Northern Ireland

Post Offices

Questions for Written Answer

Questions for Written Answer: Guidance to Civil Servants

Railways: Electrification

Railways: InterCity

Religious Freedom

Schools: Nurses

Supermarkets

Taxation: Alcohol

UN: Office of Internal Oversight Services

This Table of Contents lists subject headings, timelines and
names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Wednesday 11 Jun 2008

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House of Lords [11 Jun 2008]

Middle East Peace Process [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Dykes

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Malloch-Brown):

Lord Dykes:

Lord Malloch-Brown:

Lord Wright of Richmond:

Column: 570

Lord Malloch-Brown:

Lord Turnberg:

Lord Malloch-Brown:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Malloch-Brown:

Lord Richard:

Column: 571

Lord Malloch-Brown:

Lord Lamont of Lerwick:

Lord Malloch-Brown:

Lord Janner of Braunstone:

Lord Malloch-Brown:

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Structural Changes [11 Jun 2008]

3.09 pm

Baroness Byford

The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Rooker):

Column: 572

Baroness Byford:

Lord Rooker:

Lord Grantchester:

Lord Rooker:

Lord Teverson:

Lord Rooker:

Column: 573

The Countess of Mar:

Lord Rooker:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Rooker:

Railways: Electrification [11 Jun 2008]

3.16 pm

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Column: 574

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Faulkner of Worcester:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Lawson of Blaby:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Bradshaw:

Column: 575

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Barnett:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Vinson:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Earl Attlee:

Column: 576

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Post Offices: Closures [11 Jun 2008]

3.22 pm

Lord Rix

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Rix:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Baroness Wilcox:

Column: 577

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Harrison:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Roberts of Llandudno:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Baroness Miller of Hendon:

Column: 578

Lord Davies of Oldham:

The Lord Bishop of London:

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Ashton of Upholland):

Pensions Bill

3.32 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Lord McKenzie of Luton):

European Union (Amendment) Bill

3.33 pm

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Ashton of Upholland):

Column: 579

Lord Howell of Guildford

Column: 580

Lord Harrison:

Column: 581

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Baroness Ludford:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: 582

3.45 pm

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

Lord Lamont of Lerwick:

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

Column: 583

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

Noble Lords:

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

Column: 584

Lord Elton:

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: 585

4 pm

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Noble Lords:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Column: 586

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Campbell of Alloway:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: 587

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Hamilton of Epsom:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Stoddart of Swindon:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Clinton-Davis:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: 588

Lord Clinton-Davis:

Column: 589

4.15 pm

Lord Ramsbotham:

Lord Blackwell:

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Column: 591

Lord Tomlinson:

Column: 592

4.30 pm

Lord Howe of Aberavon:

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Column: 594

Lord Gilbert:

Lord Howe of Aberavon:

Column: 595

Lord Elton:

Lord Howe of Aberavon:

Lord Bruce-Lockhart:

Lord Owen:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Lord Bruce-Lockhart:

Column: 596

Lord Lea of Crondall:

4.45 pm

Lord Bruce-Lockhart:

Column: 597

Lord Owen:

Column: 598

Column: 599

5 pm

Column: 600

Lord Brittan of Spennithorne:

Column: 601

Lord Elton:

Lord Brittan of Spennithorne:

Lord Elton:

Column: 602

Lord Brittan of Spennithorne:

Lord Elton:

Lord Brittan of Spennithorne:

Lord Campbell of Alloway:

Lord Brittan of Spennithorne:

Column: 603

5.15 pm

Lord Neill of Bladen:

Lord Radice:

The Archbishop of York:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

The Archbishop of York:

Column: 604

Noble Lords:

The Archbishop of York:

Noble Lords:

The Archbishop of York:

Noble Lords:

The Archbishop of York:

Lord Maclennan of Rogart:

Column: 605

Baroness Quin:

Lord Maclennan of Rogart:

Lord Vinson:

Column: 606

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Lord Maclennan of Rogart:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Lord Maclennan of Rogart:

Lord Radice:

5.30 pm

Lord Neill of Bladen:

Column: 607

Column: 608

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Column: 609

Lord Blackwell:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Column: 610

Baroness Deech:

Noble Lords:

Baroness Deech:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Column: 611

Lord Moran:

5.45 pm

Lord Lamont of Lerwick:

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Column: 613

Lord Stoddart of Swindon:

Lord Kerr of Kinlochard:

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

Lord Moran:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Column: 614

A noble Lord:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Noble Lords:

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

6 pm

Column: 615

Column: 616

Lord Willoughby de Broke:

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

Lord Willoughby de Broke:

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

Lord Willoughby de Broke:

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

Column: 617

A noble Lord:

Noble Lords:

Lord Bach:

Lord Kerr of Kinlochard:

Column: 618

6.15 pm

Noble Lords:

Lord Kerr of Kinlochard:

Baroness O'Cathain:

Lord Kerr of Kinlochard:

Column: 619

Lord Stoddart of Swindon:

Lord Campbell of Alloway:

Column: 620

Lord Stoddart of Swindon:

Lord Patten of Barnes:

Column: 621

6.30 pm

Column: 622

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Patten of Barnes:

Column: 623

Lord Moran:

Lord Radice:

Column: 624

6.45 pm

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Column: 625

Lord Dykes:

Noble Lords:

Lord Dykes:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Column: 626

Noble Lords:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Column: 627

A noble Lord:

Lord Campbell of Alloway:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Earl Ferrers:

Column: 628

Lord McNally:

Column: 629

7 pm

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

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Column: 631

Lord Blackwell:

Column: 632

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: 633

7.15 pm

Column: 634

Lord Kinnock:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: 635

Noble Lords:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

7.24 pm

Noble Lords:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Lord Bach:

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Alcohol Labelling Bill [HL]

7.42 pm

Baroness Coussins

Column: 640

Lord Monson:

Lord McColl of Dulwich:

Baroness Thornton:

Lord Mitchell:

Baroness Coussins:

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Column: 641

European Union (Amendment) Bill

Lord Hunt of Wirral

Column: 642

8.45 pm

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Column: 643

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Lord Jay of Ewelme:

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Column: 644

Lord Dykes:

Column: 645

Column: 646

9 pm

Column: 647

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Lord Dykes:

Lord Tomlinson:

Lord Dykes:

Lord Hannay of Chiswick:

Column: 648

The Archbishop of York:

Column: 649

Lord Watson of Richmond:

Column: 650

9.15 pm

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Ashton of Upholland):

Noble Lords:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Baroness Ludford:

Column: 651

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Column: 652

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

The Archbishop of York:

Column: 653

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Lord Tomlinson:

9.30 pm

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Column: 654

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Lord Howell of Guildford

Column: 655

Column: 656

Lord Watson of Richmond:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Kinnock:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: 657

Column: 658

9.45 pm

Column: 659

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Noble Lords:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: 660

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

Column: 661

Baroness Ludford:

Column: 662

The Archbishop of York:

10 pm

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Lord Tomlinson:

Baroness Ashton of Upholland:

Column: 663

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: 664

Column: 665

The Archbishop of York:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Kinnock:

Column: 666

Lord Howell of Guildford:

St Austell Market Bill [11 Jun 2008]

Column: GC197

Column: GC197

Grand Committee [11 Jun 2008]

Housing and Regeneration Bill

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Haskel):

Lord Best

Column: GC198

Column: GC199

Column: GC200

Baroness Hamwee:

4 pm

Lord Filkin:

Column: GC201

Lord Dixon-Smith:

Column: GC202

Baroness Whitaker:

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government (Baroness Andrews):

Column: GC203

Column: GC204

4.15 pm

Lord Dixon-Smith:

Baroness Andrews:

Column: GC205

Lord Best:

Column: GC206

Baroness Hamwee

Column: GC207

Baroness Andrews:

Column: GC208

4.30 pm

Baroness Hamwee:

Baroness Andrews:

Baroness Hamwee:

Baroness Andrews

Column: GC209

Baroness Hamwee:

Baroness Andrews:

Viscount Eccles:

Column: GC210

Baroness Andrews:

Lord Greaves

Column: GC211

4.45 pm

Column: GC212

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: GC213

Lord Greaves:

Column: GC214

Baroness Hamwee:

Lord Whitty

Column: GC215

5 pm

Column: GC216

Lord Greaves:

Lord Dixon-Smith:

Baroness Falkner of Margravine:

Baroness Andrews:

Column: GC217

Column: GC218

Column: GC219

5.15 pm

Lord Whitty:

Lord Graham of Edmonton

Column: GC220

Column: GC221

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch:

Column: GC222

5.30 pm

Lord Best:

Lord Dixon-Smith:

Column: GC223

Lord Graham of Edmonton:

Baroness Hamwee:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: GC224

Lord Graham of Edmonton:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: GC225

5.45 pm

Lord Graham of Edmonton:

Column: GC226

Baroness Hamwee

The Earl of Onslow:

Column: GC227

Baroness Whitaker:

Column: GC228

6 pm

Baroness Andrews:

Column: GC229

The Earl of Onslow:

Column: GC230

Baroness Andrews:

Column: GC231

6.15 pm

Column: GC232

The Earl of Onslow:

Column: GC233

Baroness Hamwee:

Baroness Andrews:

Baroness Hamwee:

Column: GC234

Viscount Eccles

Column: GC235

6.30 pm

Baroness Hamwee:

Column: GC236

Earl Cathcart:

Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde:

Baroness Hamwee:

Column: GC237

Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: GC238

6.45 pm

Column: GC239

Baroness Hamwee:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Baroness Hamwee:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: GC240

Column: GC241

Column: GC242

7 pm

Baroness Hamwee:

Viscount Eccles:

Column: GC243

Baroness Hamwee:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Viscount Eccles:

Baroness Andrews:

Column: GC244

Earl Cathcart

Column: GC245

7.15 pm

Baroness Wilkins:

Column: GC246

Baroness Hamwee:

Column: GC247

Lord Mawson:

Column: GC248

Baroness Andrews:

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Colwyn):

Column: WS47

Column: WS47

Written Statements [11 Jun 2008]

Court Fees [11 Jun 2008]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath):

EU: Transport Council [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: WS48

Migration [11 Jun 2008]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government (Baroness Andrews):

Column: WS49

Column: WS50

Regional Development Agencies [11 Jun 2008]

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office & Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Lord Jones of Birmingham):

Column: WS51

Tramway and Heritage Rail Safety [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: WS52

Column: WA99

Column: WA99

Written Answers [11 Jun 2008]

Airports: Duty-free Shopping [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Harrison

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Airports: Heathrow [11 Jun 2008]

Viscount Waverley

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Aviation [11 Jun 2008]

Viscount Waverley

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Viscount Waverley

Column: WA100

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Bloody Sunday: Saville Inquiry [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Laird

Lord Rooker:

Crime: Rape [11 Jun 2008]

Baroness Thomas of Walliswood

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Crime: Victims [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Laird

Lord Rooker:

Column: WA101

Energy: Renewables [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Taylor of Holbeach

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government (Baroness Andrews):

Energy: Severn Barrage [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Moran

Column: WA102

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Baroness Vadera):

Health: Asthma [11 Jun 2008]

Earl Howe

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Darzi of Denham):

Health: Pharmacies [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Mawson

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Darzi of Denham):

Column: WA103

House of Lords: Public Petitions [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Norton of Louth

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Brabazon of Tara):

Local Government [11 Jun 2008]

Baroness Byford

The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Rooker):

Offensive Weapons [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Roberts of Llandudno

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: WA104

Lord Roberts of Llandudno

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Roberts of Llandudno

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Roberts of Llandudno

Column: WA105

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Police: Green Paper [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Dear

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Dear

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Police: Northern Ireland [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Browne of Belmont

Lord Rooker:

Lord Morrow

Lord Rooker:

Lord Morrow

Column: WA106

Lord Rooker:

Post Offices [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Laird

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Baroness Vadera):

Questions for Written Answer [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Laird

The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Rooker):

Questions for Written Answer: Guidance to Civil Servants [11 Jun 2008]

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Column: WA107

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Lord McKenzie of Luton):

Railways: Electrification [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Bradshaw

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Railways: InterCity [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Bradshaw

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Lord Bradshaw

Column: WA108

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Religious Freedom [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Patten

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Malloch-Brown):

Schools: Nurses [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Bradley

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Darzi of Denham):

Column: WA109

Column: WA110

Supermarkets [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Dykes

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Baroness Vadera):

Taxation: Alcohol [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Avebury

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Darzi of Denham):

UN: Office of Internal Oversight Services [11 Jun 2008]

Lord Avebury

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Malloch-Brown):