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Minutes for 30 October 2017

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The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
  Retirement The Lord Speaker informed the House of the retirement with effect from 30 October 2017 of Baroness Paisley of St George's under section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. (at 14:36)
Item number 2
Procedure The following Reports from the Select Committee were made and ordered to be printed: Procedural changes arising from the two-year session. (1st Report, HL Paper 33) Revisions of Private Business Standing Orders. (2nd Report, HL Paper 34)
Item number 3
Health: flu A question was asked by Baroness Wheeler and answered by Lord O'Shaughnessy. (at 14:37)
Item number 4
Public parks: funding A question was asked by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch and answered by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth. (at 14:44)
Item number 5
Benefit rate freeze A question was asked by Baroness Lister of Burtersett and answered by Baroness Buscombe. (at 14:52)
Item number 6
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services A question was asked by Baroness Walmsley and answered by Lord O'Shaughnessy. (at 14:59)
Item number 7
Data Protection Bill [HL] The bill was considered in Committee. The House resumed. (at 15:08)
Item number 8
Sexual harassment in Parliament Baroness Evans of Bowes Park repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 16:20)
Item number 9
Data Protection Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 2. The House resumed. (at 16:42)
Item number 10
Deaths in police custody Baroness Williams of Trafford repeated a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons. (at 16:58)
Item number 11
Data Protection Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 4. Amendment 8 was agreed to. The House resumed. (at 17:49)
Item number 12
Sierra Leone: Ebola A question was asked by Baroness Hayman and, after debate, answered by Lord Bates. (at 19:48)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 20:46)
Item number 13
Data Protection Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 12. The House resumed after amendment 17. (at 20:47)
The House adjourned at 10.07pm until Tuesday 31 October at 2.30pm.
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