Thursday 8 November 2007 at 11.00am
The Lord Bishop of Carlisle will be introduced
†Queen’s Speech Adjourned Debate on the Motion that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows:
“Most Gracious Sovereign,
We, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, beg leave to thank Your Majesty for the most gracious Speech which Your Majesty has addressed to both Houses of Parliament.”
It is expected that the principal topics for debate will be Health, Social Affairs and Education.
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Future Business
Monday 12 November 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 resettlement of Iraqi citizens who have worked for the United Kingdom forces in Iraq.
*Lord Dubs to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will reconsider their decision to build a peace wall through the playground of Hazelwood Integrated Primary School in North Belfast.
*Lord Blaker to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the political situation and the position with regard to democratic freedoms and human rights in Zimbabwe are on the agenda for discussion at the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Uganda.
*Lord Trefgarne to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the cost to United Kingdom public funds of the work being carried out for the Quartet by their Special Representative on the Middle East, the Right Honourable Tony Blair, and how it is proposed that he will report on his work to Parliament.
It is expected that the debate on the Address will continue and that the principal topics for debate will be Home, Legal and Constitutional Affairs.
Tuesday 13 November at 2.30pm
Lord Wallace of Tankerness will be introduced
*Lord Selkirk of Douglas to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will take steps to ensure that the cost of full and necessary insurance premiums to British men and women serving in the Armed Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan will be met.
*Lord Harries of Pentregarth to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the United Kingdom has a responsibility to raise the case of West Papua in the United Nations Security Council.
*Lord Higgins to ask Her Majesty’s Government what proposals they have to reduce the gold-plating of European Union Directives.
It is expected that the debate on the Address will continue and that the principal topics for debate will be Local Government, Housing, Transport, Agriculture and the Environment.
Wednesday 14 November at 3.00pm
†Prayers will have been read
*Lord Jenkin of Roding to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect to announce the name of the new Chairman of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
*Lord Livsey of Talgarth to ask Her Majesty’s Government what legal options are available to compensate United Kingdom sheep and cattle farmers for their losses as a result of the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak originating at the Pirbright animal research centre site.
*Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the economic and human costs of conflict in Africa; and what prospects there are for the ratification of a global arms trade treaty.
It is expected that the debate on the Address will continue and that the principal topics for debate will be Consumer Affairs, Industry, Energy and Economic Affairs.
Thursday 15 November at 11.00am
*Lord Dearing to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to address the particular educational needs of children born in August who are at present substantially less likely to enter higher education than those born in September.
*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.
†*Countess of Mar to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether in their recent report on obesity the Foresight Group considered the effects of exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals such as bisphenol A on the developing foetus and young children.
†Lord Dubs to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their policy on work opportunities for prisoners.
Monday 19 November at 2.30pm
*Lord Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their justification for the recent statement made by the Prime Minister that “millions of jobs are dependent on our membership of the European Union”.
*Baroness Howe of Idlicote to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their reaction to the fall in the number of secondary school pupils achieving GCSE success in modern languages.
*Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many destroyers and similar surface vessels they regard as necessary to dispose of their commitments.
*Lord De Mauley to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many Regulatory Reform Orders have been put forward by the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform in the last year.
Tuesday 20 November at 2.30pm
*Lord Ashley of Stoke to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have made an assessment of the effectiveness of existing legislation to help disabled people.
*Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to review the effect of the reduction in 1998 of the age of criminal responsibility to 10 years old.
*Lord Elton to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether Parliament will be able to amend the new European Union Treaty.
†Local Transport Bill [HL] Second Reading [Lord Bassam of Brighton]
Wednesday 21 November at 3.00pm
*Lord Renton of Mount Harry to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are proposing any changes in the relationship between the Bank of England, the Financial Services Authority and HM Treasury.
*Baroness Whitaker to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they plan to incorporate the Convention on the Rights of the Child into domestic legislation.
*Lord Harrison to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will encourage or oblige United Kingdom tobacco manufacturers to introduce the self-extinguishing fire safety cigarette.
Thursday 22 November at 11.00am
*Lord Blackwell to ask Her Majesty’s Government which articles of the former Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe will not be reflected in the consolidated European Union Treaty base if the proposed European Union Reform Treaty is adopted.
*Lord Wallace of Saltaire to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they intend to inform Parliament about the implications for British involvement in the United States missile defence system of recent United States-Russian negotiations on the system and its future deployment.
*Baroness Miller of Hendon to ask Her Majesty’s Government why they resisted proposals to impose lower “roaming” mobile telephone charges to customers than were ultimately fixed by the European Union, and what benefits ensue to United Kingdom users from the higher charges that now apply instead of the lower ones that were proposed.
Monday 26 November at 2.30pm
*Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect to meet the Metropolitan Police Commissioner to discuss security policing procedures in London.
*Baroness Sharples to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans in place to respond to any future Turkish invasion of northern Iraq.
*Lord Razzall to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in reducing mobile phone “roaming” charges.
*Lord Bradshaw to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have for further high-speed railway lines within the United Kingdom.
Tuesday 27 November at 2.30pm
*Baroness Thomas of Winchester to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the Comprehensive Spending Review 2007-08 settlement, whether they have decided to increase funding for bee health.
*Baroness Sharp of Guildford to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in view of the evidence from the Cambridge-led Primary Review, they are proposing to change the regime of testing in primary schools in England.
*Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to remember the lives lost and to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq on 20 March 2003.
Wednesday 28 November at 3.00pm
*Baroness Rawlings to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to increase the level of aid to Burma and the border areas.
*Viscount Montgomery of Alamein to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any further plans to close British Embassies in Latin America.
*Lord Sheldon to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the impact of the spending overrun on the 2012 London Olympic Games upon spending on the Arts.
Thursday 29 November at 11.00am
*Lord Roberts of Conwy to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to improve the United Kingdom’s international competitiveness in the light of the fall from second to ninth place in the World Economic Forum’s annual league table.
†*Lord Beaumont of Whitley to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the contributions they make to the World Bank International Development Association fund will have a bearing on whether they decide to support the European Union’s negotiating position at the World Climate Change Conference in Bali in December.
†*Lord Addington to ask Her Majesty’s Government which Government department holds responsibility for issues concerning obesity.
Monday 3 December at 2.30pm
*Lord Barnett to ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent discussions they have had with the Governor of the Bank of England regarding the global credit crunch.
*Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the progress made in implementing the Charities Act 2006.
Tuesday 4 December at 2.30pm
*Lord Quirk to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will increase the amount of support and encouragement for adults to pursue part-time higher education.
*Lord Judd to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their target date for the ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on Human Trafficking; and what progress has been made on their action plan.
†*Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many councils in England are subject to a moratorium or severe restrictions on granting planning permission for new housing.
Wednesday 5 December at 3.00pm
†*Lord Faulkner of Worcester to ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussion they have had with the government of Gibraltar about tightening the regulation of on-line gambling.
†*Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made on their proposals for reform of the law on rape.
Thursday 6 December at 11.00am
*Lord Bishop of Ripon and Leeds to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will alleviate any economic problems facing farmers affected by foot-and-mouth disease and blue tongue restrictions by making part payments of the Single Farm Payments at the beginning of the payment window which opens in December.
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Motions for Balloted Debate
Ballot on 8 November for debate on 15 November. Time limit 2½ hours
Lord Fowler to call attention to the case for adequate policies to prevent HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted disease; and to move for papers.
Lord Harries of Pentregarth to call attention to financial inequality in the United Kingdom; and to move for papers.
Lord Alton of Liverpool to call attention to the causes and consequences of conflict in Africa; 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 Elton to call attention to the recent proceedings of the United Nations Conference on Certain Conventional Weapons at Geneva; and to move for papers.
†Lord Soley to call attention to the case for liberal intervention; and to move for papers.
†Lord Forsyth of Drumlean to call attention to the role of non-governmental organisations delivering services on behalf of the Government, and the related questions of accountability; and to move for papers.
†Lord Norton of Louth to call attention to the case for more post-legislative scrutiny by Parliament; and to move for papers.
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Select Committee Reports
The date on which the Report was published is in italics
Lord Wakeham to move that this House takes note of the Report of the Economic Affairs Committee on Apprenticeship: a key route to skill (5th Report, Session 2006-07, HL Paper 138). 20 July 2007.
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Other Motions for Debate
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein to call attention to developments in Latin America; and to move for papers.
Lord Northbourne to call attention to the role of parents in enabling their child to achieve good outcomes at school; and to move for papers.
Lord Clement-Jones to move to resolve that this House regrets the need to use the national lottery to make further payments into the Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund and calls on the Government to minimise the effect of the resulting cuts to lottery funds and in particular guarantee that the Arts, heritage and sport sectors adversely affected by the draft Payments into the Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund etc. Order 2007 benefit from any increase in land value in the Olympic site following completion of the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games.
†Lord Howarth of Newport to call attention to the case for encouraging high-quality architecture in the United Kingdom and for ensuring that design quality is taken into account by local planning authorities; and to move for papers.
†Lord Norton of Louth to call attention to the case for improving the form in which legislation is presented to Parliament; and to move for papers.
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Motions relating to Statutory Instruments
Housing Benefit (Local Housing Allowance and Information Sharing) Amendment Regulations 2007 Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay to move that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the Regulations laid before the House on 8 October be annulled (SI 2007/2868).
Housing Benefit (State Pension Credit) (Local Housing Allowance and Information Sharing) Amendment Regulations 2007 Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay to move that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the Regulations laid before the House on 8 October be annulled (SI 2007/2869).
Housing Benefit (Local Housing Allowance, Miscellaneous and Consequential) Amendment Regulations 2007 Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay to move that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the Regulations laid before the House on 8 October be annulled (SI 2007/2870).
Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendment Order 2007 Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay to move that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the Order laid before the House on 8 October be annulled (SI 2007/2871).
Social Security (National Insurance Credits) Amendment Regulations 2007 Lord Skelmersdale to move that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the Regulations laid before the House on 7 September be annulled (SI 2007/2582). 31st Report from the Merits Committee, Session 2006-07
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Questions for Short Debate
Time limit 1 hour or 1½ hours
Lord Harries of Pentregarth to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they intend to respond to human rights abuses in West Papua.
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to develop restorative justice schemes.
Lord Blaker to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the prospects for a resolution of the political, economic and human problems in Zimbabwe.
Lord Jenkin of Roding to ask Her Majesty’s Government what arrangements will be made for Parliamentary scrutiny of the operation of the new Statistics Board.
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 Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government what they see as the eventual destination of the project of European Union.
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to reform the Social Fund.
Baroness Howe of Idlicote to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in implementing the National Audiology Action Plan contained within the Department of Health report, 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 Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of China’s role in promoting and respecting human rights.
Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to improve support for the British motorsport industry to ensure it does not lose its global leadership.
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 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.
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the progress of the government of Kenya in meeting the challenges on poverty reduction and the war on corruption set out in the Department for International Development’s 2004-07 country assistance plan.
Viscount Falkland to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they propose to take to support the training of disabled people on computers in their own homes.
Lord Bradshaw to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to deal with overcrowding and capacity on railway services.
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.
Baroness Sharp of Guildford to ask Her Majesty’s Government why at a time when they are encouraging people to upgrade skills and continue working in later in life, adult learners seeking a second qualification must pay full cost fees.
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 Best to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to remove barriers caused by housing benefit restrictions that prevent young people leaving hostels and supported housing projects.
Baroness Byford to ask Her Majesty’s Government what improvements have been made in the management of exotic infectious animal diseases.
Baroness Cox to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether every citizen of the United Kingdom will be protected in the exercise of their freedoms as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
†Lord Teverson to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to substitute rail travel for air travel within the United Kingdom.
†Lord Carlile of Berriew to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have made an assessment of the arrangements for the imposition and parole review of sentences of imprisonment and detention for public protection imposed under sections 225 and 226 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.
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Questions for Written Answer
Tabled on 7 November and due for answer by 21 November.
Lord Ouseley to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether further action is necessary to tackle the continuing use of hand-held telephones by individuals driving motor vehicles; and, if so, what action is proposed. HL105
Lord Ouseley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what arrangements are in place to monitor the impact of actions taken by Government departments in pursuit of their statutory duties to promote good relations between people of all backgrounds. HL106
Lord Ouseley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to promote good relations and community cohesion to counter the effects of public opinion on immigration and migration. HL107
Lord Ouseley to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether there has been adequate social housing provision over the past ten years to meet the increasing demands for such accommodation. HL108
Lord Teverson to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, under the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation, biofuel suppliers will be granted certificates only if they can demonstrate that their feedstock was sourced from environmentally sustainable methods of production. HL109
Lord Teverson to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, under the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation, biofuel suppliers will be granted certificates only if they can demonstrate that their feedstock was produced in a way that does not reduce food availability to populations in developing nations. HL110
Lord Teverson to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, under the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation, biofuel suppliers will be granted certificates only if they can demonstrate that their feedstock was produced under a regime where fair wages are paid to agricultural workers. HL111
Lord Teverson to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they will ensure that any sustainability test, in relation to biofuels qualifying towards Renewable Transport Fuels Obligations, retains the confidence of the industry and consumers. HL112
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they disclose detailed reasons for detention to the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal when it considers bail applications. HL113
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government in how many asylum and immigration cases involving detention or removal of families, children have been split from their families in each of the current and previous two years. HL114
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many welfare assessments have been made in each of the current and previous two years on families detained in Immigration Removal Centres; and in how many cases this led to release. HL115
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many asylum and immigration cases of family detention have been reviewed by Ministers in each of the current and previous two years; and in how many cases this led to their release. HL116
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the evidence produced by Bail for Immigration Detainees in September about the Detention Fast Track and its impact on women. HL117
Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will make representations to the government of Turkey emphasising the importance of dialogue with the Kurds in Turkey, in particular with Kurdish Parliamentarians, concerning Kurdish self-determination within Turkey. HL118
Lord Mawhinney to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Bassam of Brighton on 29 October (HL Deb, col 212), when they handed responsibilities for national security on the airside of airports to the airport authorities and airport retail outlets. HL119
Baroness Noakes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the figures prepared by the Department for Work and Pensions in respect of foreign national workers were prepared in accordance with the Code of Practice for National Statistics. HL120
Baroness Noakes to ask Her Majesty’s Government which European Union countries had implemented the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive by the implementation date of 1 November 2007. HL121
Baroness Noakes to ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they are making within the European Union to ensure that those countries which have not implemented the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive are subject to appropriate penalties for non-compliance. HL122
Baroness Noakes to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they intend to take if one or more countries has not implemented the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive by early 2008. HL123
Baroness Noakes to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will ensure that no action is taken against United Kingdom firms which have not achieved full compliance with the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive for as long as any other European Union country has not implemented the directive. HL124
Baroness Noakes to ask Her Majesty’s Government why they have appointed only one non-executive director to the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority to date; and when they expect to make further non-executive director appointments. HL125
Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what studies have been undertaken, or are planned, to assess the impact of Smarter Choices initiatives on economic productivity and on people’s health.
HL126
Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what budget has been allocated within the Department for Transport’s programme for 2008-09 to 2010-11 for investment in travel planning and Smarter Choices initiatives, following the recent Comprehensive Spending Review. HL127
Lord Berkeley to ask the Chairman of Committees, further to his Written Answer on 25 October (WA 128), what are the no smoking regulations on the House of Lords terrace in respect of peers; and what action is being taken to ensure that these are enforced. HL128
Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in respect of the proposed new port development at Great Yarmouth—
(a) what is the capital cost of the project;
(b) what are the sources for capital funding, including public sector, European Community and private sector;
(c) whether Partnerships UK required a revenue guarantee from a port customer, from whom the guarantee was provided and whether this has subsequently been waived;
(d) if the guarantee was waived, who authorised this and who carries the risk of any revenue shortfall;
(e) whether the European Union has given state aids consent to any public sector contribution to this development and, if so, on what basis; and
(f) whether any road or rail improvements are planned in connection with this development and, if so, who will fund them. HL129
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Darzi of Denham on 22 October (WA 78-9), as the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority appears to have incomplete records regarding ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome such that this is not necessarily reported by clinics unless treatment was discontinued, whether treatment has always been discontinued whenever ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome was or is suspected. HL130
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Darzi of Denham on 22 October (WA 78-9), whether they will describe the incidents in which adverse clinical effects associated with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome have been recorded by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority at each respective licensed centre since records began. HL131
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of China about the arrest and conviction by a court in Sichuan of the Tibetan nomad, Runggye Adak, who was imprisoned after he called for the return of the Dalai Lama to Tibet. HL132
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many children are adopted each year in Britain; what percentage are aged under one year; and how these figures compare with other European Union and North American countries. HL133
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the current state of progress of the six-party talks seeking to resolve the dispute with North Korea over its nuclear programme. HL134
Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they last raised the subject of human rights abuses in North Korea with representatives of the government of North Korea. HL135
Baroness Masham of Ilton to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will introduce dermatology training for general practitioner practice nurses. HL136
Baroness Masham of Ilton to ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate the Department of Health has made of the expected effect of an increase in the number of General Practitioners with Special Interests on referrals to secondary care; and whether there will be changes in funding to reflect this. HL137
Baroness Masham of Ilton to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the average time from first outpatient appointment to the completion of a Consultant Episode in dermatology. HL138
Baroness Masham of Ilton to ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of an average general practitioner’s budget is currently spent on dealing with consultations with a dermatological component. HL139
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government under what circumstances, notwithstanding the submission of medical evidence substantiating a detained asylum seeker’s claim to have been tortured, the case owner would allow the detention to be continued; and in any such circumstances, whether they will issue instructions that a document recording the reasons for the continued detention is placed in the Rule 35 log. HL140
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government why the Department of Health leaflet How much is too much? updated in October states that one small glass of wine containing 125 millilitres (ml) contains one unit of alcohol, when that amount of most table wines containing 13.5 per cent alcohol would be 1.7 units of alcohol; and why the Department’s web page Alcohol and Health states that a 175 ml glass of wine contains two units, when the figure for most table wines is 2.36 units. HL141
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the study by Mark Muller and Sharon Linzey, commissioned by the Kurdish Human Rights Project, on the internally displaced Kurds of Turkey; what steps they consider Turkey should take in this matter to ensure full compliance with the Copenhagen Criteria; and how they intend to monitor the issues of responsibility, redress and resettlement raised in this paper. HL142
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government on what dates from 1 January 2006 to June 2007 the then Prime Minister either (a) met Mr Rupert Murdoch, or (b) spoke to him on the telephone. HL143
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what were the dates, times and purposes of flights by Royal Air Force aircraft over eastern Zaire in November and December 1996; and whether they will publish the photographs taken during those missions and the reports made on the findings. HL144
Lord Avebury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what reports they have received from primary care trusts (PCTs) about the appointment of alcohol nurse specialists by PCTs; and whether there will be enough alcohol nurse specialists to cover the brief interventions envisaged in their revised alcohol harm reduction strategy. HL145
Lord Clement-Jones to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the total amount of money specifically available to fund the Cultural Olympiad; and from what sources is that money available.
HL146
Lord Clement-Jones to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the anticipated total cost of the Cultural Olympiad as currently planned; and how they plan to meet any funding gap between the available funds and the anticipated cost. HL147
Lord Clement-Jones to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the main projects for the Cultural Olympiad; and which organisations or individuals are leading these. HL148
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury to ask Her Majesty’s Government how much the major projects for the Cultural Olympiad will cost; and how they will be paid for. HL149
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury to ask Her Majesty’s Government when the major projects for the Cultural Olympiad will begin. HL150
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury to ask Her Majesty’s Government how and when other organisations can become involved in the major projects of the Cultural Olympiad. HL151
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what activities and celebrations are planned to mark the beginning of the Cultural Olympiad following the Olympic handover ceremony on 24 August 2008 in Beijing. HL152
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what activities and celebrations are planned to mark the Cultural Olympiad during its first year. HL153
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury to ask Her Majesty’s Government what involvement they are seeking from the arts or other organisations and individuals to mark the beginning of and during the first year of the Cultural Olympiad. HL154
Lord Addington to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the key implications of the Cultural Olympiad Legacy Action Plan; and what impact this has on the funding and costs for the Cultural Olympiad. HL155
Lord Addington to ask Her Majesty’s Government why there is no reference to the Cultural Olympiad in the name of the Culture and Creativity Advisory Forum which was set up to advise and support the Government in developing the cultural programme for the 2012 Olympics and ensuring a lasting cultural legacy. HL156
Lord Lester of Herne Hill to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have discussed with the Scottish Executive the implications of the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 for Scotland.
HL157
Lord Roberts of Conwy to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the replies by Lord Drayson on 19 June (HL Deb, cols 87-8) and 11 October (HL Deb, cols 341-3), what steps they have taken to ensure that the mistaken decision to cut the late Mr T E Walker’s war pension shortly before his death by 60 per cent is not paralleled in the treatment of other veterans of the conflict now receiving war-related pensions. HL158
Lord Roberts of Conwy to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the replies by Lord Drayson on 19 June (HL Deb, cols 87-8) and 11 October (HL Deb, cols 341-3), whether they will now urgently review the war pension entitlement of Gulf War veteran Mark McGreevy in the light of the letter sent on 10 October by the Ministry of Defence to the late Mr T E Walker’s father. HL159
Lord Jay of Ewelme to ask Her Majesty’s Government what operations have taken place since 1998 under the European Union’s common foreign and security policy and European security and defence policy involving the deployment of military or civil personnel outside the European Union’s borders.
HL160
Lord Stevens of Ludgate to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Jones of Birmingham on 22 October (WA 75), what are the specific circumstances in which an amateur golf club or other amateur sports club would be required to obtain a consumer credit licence.
HL161
Lord Stevens of Ludgate to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Jones of Birmingham on 22 October (WA 75), what are the criteria for assessing whether an amateur golf club or other amateur sports club is carrying on a business. HL162
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government which organisations and projects in the County of Lancashire have received funding from the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund since its inception; and how much each received. HL163
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many applications for asylum have been received in each of the last ten years from people from (a) Ethiopia, and (b) Eritrea; and in each of these years how many such applications have been granted; how many applicants have been allowed leave to remain; and how many applications have been refused. HL164
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many failed asylum seekers and their dependants from (a) Ethiopia, and (b) Eritrea have to their knowledge left this country in each of the last ten years (i) voluntarily without financial assistance; (ii) voluntarily with financial assistance; and (iii) by forcible removal; and how many of these have returned to Ethiopia and Eritrea respectively.
HL165
Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government what guidance has been given to the regional ministers in England about the proportion of their time that they are expected to spend on regional matters rather than their departmental work. HL166
Lord Greaves to ask the Leader of the House which Ministers will answer in the House of Lords on questions that relate to the regional work of regional ministers in England, on matters other than Communities and Local Government. HL167
Lord Greaves to ask the Chairman of Committees what was the cost of (a) the work that took place to the main road outside the Palace of Westminster (Abingdon Street/New Palace Yard) during the summer recess, and (b) the arrangements made in this area for the State Opening of Parliament. HL168
Lord Skelmersdale to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the reply by Baroness Andrews on 18 October (HL Deb, col 783) regarding a decision on the planning appeal concerning the proposed Caythorpe gas storage facility, whether any Minister has received the inspector’s report; which Minister or Ministers will make a decision on the report; and when a final decision is expected to be taken. HL169
Lord Selsdon to ask Her Majesty’s Government which Ministers have powers of entry under which of those Acts of Parliament or Regulations set out in Schedule 1 to the Powers of Entry etc. Bill [HL].
HL170
Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Chief of the General Staff was consulted and on what date over the withdrawal of Army resources in the form of (a) equipment and (b) personnel of all grades and ranks, from Iraq and the increase in the deployment of (i) equipment and (ii) additional or the same personnel to Afghanistan. HL171
Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Chief of the General Staff has agreed to the withdrawal of Army resources in the form of (a) equipment and (b) personnel of all grades and ranks, from Iraq and the increase in the deployment of (i) equipment and (ii) additional or the same personnel to Afghanistan. HL172
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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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| Local Transport [HL]
| Government
| 20 November |
| Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts [HL]
| Government
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| House of Lords [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Disabled Persons (Independent Living) [HL]
| Private Member’s
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| Powers of Entry etc. [HL]
| Private Member’s
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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 Regulators’ Compliance Code
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| Draft Payments into the Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund etc. Order 2007
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| Draft Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Additional Authorities) Order 2007
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| Draft Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (Duty to Share Information and Disclosure of Information for Security Purposes) Order 2007
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| Company and Business Names (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2007
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| Draft Regional Learning and Skills Councils Regulations 2007
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| Waiting for Affirmative Resolution
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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 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 Armed Forces (Service Complaints Commissioner) Regulations 2007
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| Draft Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) Order 2007
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| Draft Armed Forces (Redress of Individual Grievances) 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, Session 2006-07
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| Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) Regulations 2007
| 11 November
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| Water Industry (Prescribed Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
| 22 November
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| 31st Report, Session 2006-07
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| Zoonoses and Animal By-Products (Fees) (England) Regulations 2007
| 18 November
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| Social Security (National Insurance Credits) Amendment Regulations 2007
| 22 November
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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, 2006-07
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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
| Thursday 8 November
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| European Union
| Sub-Committee C Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy
| 10.30am |
| Monday 12 November
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| Committee of Selection
| Domestic Committee
| 4.00pm
in Committee Room G |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee B Internal Market
| 4.00pm |
| Human Rights
| Joint Committee
| 4.00pm |
| Tuesday 13 November
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| European Union
| Sub-Committee A Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade
| 10.30am |
| Economic Affairs
| Select Committee
| 3.30pm |
| House Committee
| Domestic Committee
| 4.00pm |
| European Union
| Select Committee
| 4.15pm |
| Wednesday 14 November
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| Constitution
| Select Committee
| 10.30am |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee D Environment and Agriculture
| 10.30am |
| Statutory Instruments
| Joint Committee
| 4.00pm |
| European Union
| Sub-Committee E Law and Institutions
| 4.15pm |
| Thursday 15 November
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| European Union
| Sub-Committee G Social and Consumer Affairs
| 9.30am |
| Science and Technology
| Sub-Committee I Waste Reduction
| 10.00am
at the Royal Academy of Engineering |
| Wednesday 21 November
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| Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform
| Select Committee
| 10.30am |
| Tuesday 27 November
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| Administration and Works
| Domestic Committee
| 4.15pm
in Committee Room G |
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Minutes of Proceedings of Wednesday 7 November 2007
The House met at 3.00pm
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Winchester.
1 Earldom of Lonsdale in the Peerage of the United Kingdom The Petition of Hugh Clayton Lowther claiming to have succeeded to the Earldom of Lonsdale in the Peerage of the United Kingdom and praying that the Clerk of the Parliaments might be directed to enter the petitioner as the Earl of Lonsdale on the register of hereditary peers maintained under Standing Order 10(5) was presented and was referred to the Lord Chancellor for a report to the House pursuant to Standing Order 11.
2 Barony of Borwick in the Peerage of the United Kingdom The Petition of Geoffrey Robert James Borwick claiming to have succeeded to the Barony of Borwick in the Peerage of the United Kingdom and praying that the Clerk of the Parliaments might be directed to enter the petitioner as Lord Borwick on the register of hereditary peers maintained under Standing Order 10(5) was presented and was referred to the Lord Chancellor for a report to the House pursuant to Standing Order 11.
3 Dukedom of Devonshire in the Peerage of England The Lord Chancellor reported that Peregrine Andrew Morny Cavendish had established his succession to the Dukedom of Devonshire in the Peerage of England. The Clerk of the Parliaments was accordingly directed to enter the Duke of Devonshire on the register of hereditary peers maintained under Standing Order 10(5).
Public Business
4 Local Transport Bill [HL] Lord Bassam of Brighton presented a bill to make further provision in relation to local transport authorities, the provision and regulation of road transport services and the subsidising of passenger transport services; to amend sections 74, 75 and 79 of the Transport Act 1985; to make provision for or in relation to committees which represent the interests of users of public transport; to rename the Passenger Transport Authorities as Integrated Transport Authorities and to make further provision in relation to them; to make further provision in relation to charging for the use of roads; to make provision in relation to the acquisition, disclosure and use of information relating to vehicles registered outside the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 1)
5 Local Transport Bill [HL] The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 1-EN)
6 Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [HL] Lord Davies of Oldham presented a bill to make provision for, and in connection with, using money from dormant bank and building society accounts for social or environmental purposes. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 2)
7 Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [HL] The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 2-EN)
8 House of Lords Bill [HL] Lord Steel of Aikwood presented a bill to make provision for the appointment of a Commission to make recommendations to the Crown for the creation of life peerages; to restrict membership of the House of Lords by virtue of hereditary peerage; to make provision for permanent leave of absence from the House of Lords; to provide for the expulsion of members of the House of Lords in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 3)
9 Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill [HL] Lord Ashley of Stoke presented a bill to impose duties upon certain persons and bodies in respect of disabled persons; to confer certain rights upon disabled persons for independent living; to amend the Mental Health Act 1983; to amend the Care Standards Act 2000; and for connected purposes. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 4)
10 Powers of Entry etc. Bill [HL] Lord Selsdon presented a bill to regulate powers of entry and powers in relation to documents; and for connected purposes. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 5)
11 Committee of Selection The Chairman of Committees moved that in accordance with Standing Order 64 a Committee of Selection be appointed to select and propose to the House the names of the members to form each select committee of the House (except the Committee of Selection itself and any committee otherwise provided for by statute or by order of the House) or any other body not being a select committee referred to it by the Chairman of Committees, and the panel of Deputy Chairmen of Committees; and that the following members together with the Chairman of Committees be appointed to the Committee:
B Anelay of St Johns
B Ashton of Upholland (Lord President)
B D’Souza
L Grocott
L McNally
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B Shephard of Northwold
L Shutt of Greetland
L Strathclyde
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The motion was agreed to.
12 Queen’s Speech The debate on the motion that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty was resumed and, after further debate, was again adjourned until Thursday 8 November.
The House adjourned at 10.53pm until Thursday 8 November at 11.00am.
Michael Pownall
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.
Instrument Withdrawn
The following instrument, laid before the House on 10 July, was withdrawn:
Company and Business Names (Amendment) Regulations 2007.
Command Paper
The following paper was presented to the House by command of Her Majesty:
Explanatory Memorandum (Revised)—Replacement Explanatory Memorandum to the Prison (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2007, SI2007/3149.
Affirmative Instrument
The following instrument was laid before the House for approval by resolution:
Draft Regional Learning and Skills Councils Regulations 2007, laid under the Learning and Skills Act 2000.
Negative Instruments
The following instruments were laid before the House:
1 Nursing and Midwifery Council (Election Scheme) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2007, laid under the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001. (3134)
2 Industrial Training (Film Industry Training Board for England and Wales) Order 2007, laid under the Industrial Training Act 1982. (3148)
3 Gambling Act 2005 (Temporary Use Notices) Regulations 2007, laid under the Gambling Act 2005. (3157)
4 Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, laid under the Immigration Act 1971. (—)
5 Statement made by the Governing Body of the University of Cambridge on 17 May 2007, laid under the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1923. (—)
6 Community Legal Service (Funding) (Counsel in Family Proceedings) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2007, laid under the Access to Justice Act 1999. (3169)
7 Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Procedure) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2007, laid under the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002. (3170)
Papers not subject to parliamentary proceedings
The following papers were laid before the House:
1 Report and Accounts for 2006-07 of the Churches Conservation Trust, laid under the Pastoral Measure 1983.
2 (1) Sixteenth Report of the Independent Monitoring Commission
(2) Seventeenth Report of the Independent Monitoring Commission
laid under the Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Act 2003.
3 Report and Accounts for 2006-07 of the General Osteopathic Council, laid under the Osteopaths Act 1993.
4 Report and Accounts for 2006-07 of the Scottish Arts Council National Lottery Distribution Fund, laid under the National Lottery etc. Act 1993.
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Judicial Business
Wednesday 7 November
1 In re M and another (children) (England) The appeal of the mother was presented and it was ordered that notwithstanding Standing Order VI the statement and appendix thereto be lodged forthwith.
2 EB (Kosovo) (FC) (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) (England) The appeal of EB was presented and it was ordered that notwithstanding Standing Order VI the statement and appendix thereto be lodged on or before 7 January.
3 R (on the application of Bancoult) (Respondent) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Appellant) (England) The appeal of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs was presented and it was ordered that notwithstanding Standing Order VI the statement and appendix thereto be lodged on or before 7 January.
4 R v Green (Appellant) (On Appeal from the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)) The appeal of Mark Green was presented and ordered to be prosecuted subject to the procedures applicable thereto (lodged 6 November).
5 Bowden (AP) (Appellant) v Poor Sisters of Nazareth (Respondents) and others (Scotland) The appeal of Adelien Bowden (aka Spence) was presented and it was ordered that notwithstanding Standing Order VI the statement and appendix thereto be lodged on or before 7 January. The appellant’s legal aid certificate was lodged (lodged 25 October).
6 Whitton (AP) (Appellant) v Poor Sisters of Nazareth (Respondents) and others (Scotland) The appeal of Jacqueline Whitton (aka Pringle) was presented and it was ordered that notwithstanding Standing Order VI the statement and appendix thereto be lodged on or before 7 January (lodged 25 October).
7 In re H (children) (2007) (third petition) The petition of the father praying for leave to appeal 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 (lodged 6 September).
8 Davies (Petitioner) v Davies (Respondent) The petition of Gywnne Evans Davies praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee (lodged 21 September).
9 Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Petitioners) v Loyalty Management UK Limited (Respondents) The petition of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee (lodged 5 November).
10 OB (by his mother and litigation friend) (Respondent) v Aventis Pasteur SA (Petitioners) The petition of Aventis Pasteur SA praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
11 Togher (Petitioner) v Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Respondents) The petition of Kenneth Togher praying for leave to appeal notwithstanding that the time limited by Standing Order II has expired was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
12 In re M and another (Children) The petition of the children praying for leave to intervene in the said appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
13 R (on the application of M) (FC) (Petitioner) v Her Majesty’s Treasury (Respondents) and two other actions The certificate of public funding of MM was lodged.
14 Appeal Committee The 92nd Report from the Appeal Committee was agreed to and the following Order was made:
Mbasogo (President of the State of Equatorial Guinea) and others (Appellants) v Logo Limited and others (Respondents) That the appellants be invited to lodge observations on the petition to increase security forthwith.
15 Appeal Committee The 93rd Report from the Appeal Committee was agreed to and the following Orders were made:
R (on the application of Lin) (FC) (Petitioner) v London Borough of Barnet (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.
P B Investments Limited (Respondents) v McInnes (Petitioner) That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondents be at liberty to apply for their costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); and if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
Cusworth (Petitioner) v British Gas Services Limited and others (Respondents) That the petition be dismissed as inadmissible.
Consolidated Contractors International Company SAL and others (Petitioners) v Masri (Respondent) That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondent be at liberty to apply for his costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); and if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
McFaddens Solicitors (Respondents) v Chandrasekaran (Petitioner) That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondents be at liberty to apply for their costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); and if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
Masri (Respondent) v Consolidated Contractors International Company SAL and others (Petitioners) That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondent be at liberty to apply for his costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); and if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
16 Appeal Committee The 94th Report from the Appeal Committee was agreed to and the following Order was made:
Trafigura Beheer BV and others (Respondents) v Mediterranean Shipping Company SA (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); and if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
17 Appeal Committee The 95th Report from the Appeal Committee was agreed to and the following Orders were made:
Caldarelli (Petitioner) v Court of Naples (Respondents) That leave to appeal be given; and that the petition of appeal be lodged by 21 November.
R (on the application of Johnson) (Respondent) v Secretary of State for Justice (formerly Secretary of State for the Home Department) (Petitioner) and others That leave to appeal be refused.
Director of the Assets Recovery Agency (Respondent) v Szepietowski (Petitioner) and others That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondent be at liberty to apply for his costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); and if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
R (on the application of JL) (Respondent) v Secretary of State for Justice (Petitioner) That leave to appeal be given; and that the petition of appeal be lodged by 21 November.
R v Campbell (Petitioner) That leave to appeal be refused.
R v Johnson (Petitioner) That leave to appeal be refused.
R (on the application of the Central Examining Court, Criminal Court of the National Court, Madrid) (Respondents) v City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court and another (Petitioner) That leave to appeal be refused.
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