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Minutes for 15 December 2017

Chamber

The House met at 10.00am. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Carlisle. (at 10:00)
Item number 1
Oath Anthony Peter Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (at 10:06)
Item number 2
Personal statement Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist made a personal statement. (at 10:07)
Item number 3
Refugees (Family Reunion) Bill [HL] Baroness Hamwee moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House. (at 10:08)
Item number 4
Immigration Control (Gross Human Rights Abuses) Bill [HL] Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House. (at 11:51)
Item number 5
Local Government Elections (Referendum) Bill [HL] Lord Balfe moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House. (at 13:17)
The House adjourned at 2.19pm until Monday 18 December at 2.30pm.
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