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Minutes for 26 January 2018

Chamber

The House met at 10.00am. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Peterborough. (at 10:00)
Item number 1
Earldom of Eldon in the Peerage of the United Kingdom The Lord Chancellor reported that John Francis Thomas Marie Joseph Columba Fidelis Scott commonly called Viscount Encombe had established his claim to the Earldom of Eldon in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The Clerk of the Parliaments was accordingly directed to enter the Earl of Eldon on the register of hereditary peers m… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 2
Barony of Braybrooke in the Peerage of Great Britain The Lord Chancellor reported that Richard Ralph Neville had established his claim to the Barony of Braybrooke in the Peerage of Great Britain. The Clerk of the Parliaments was accordingly directed to enter Lord Braybrooke on the register of hereditary peers maintained under Standing Order 10(5).
Item number 3
Conscientious Objection (Medical Activities) Bill [HL] Baroness O'Loan 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 10:05)
Item number 4
Registration of Marriage Bill [HL] The Lord Bishop of St Albans 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 12:42)
Item number 5
Open Skies Agreement (Membership) Bill [HL] Baroness Randerson 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 13:50)
The House adjourned at 2.57pm until Monday 29 January at 2.30pm.
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