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Minutes for 21 June 2018

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Item number 2
MV Empire Windrush A question was asked by Baroness Berridge and answered by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth. (at 11:12)
Item number 3
Turkey: Pride March A question was asked by Lord Scriven and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 11:21)
Item number 4
Childhood obesity: yoga A question was asked by Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe and answered by Lord O'Shaughnessy. (at 11:28)
Item number 5
Cannabis-based medicines A question was asked by Baroness Meacher and answered by Lord O'Shaughnessy. (at 11:36)
Item number 6
Business of the House The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) moved that the debates on the motions in the names of Baroness Redfern and Lord De Mauley set down for today shall each be limited to 2½ hours. The motion was agreed to. (at 11:43)
Item number 7
Carers Action Plan 2018–2020: Supporting carers today (2½-hour debate) Baroness Redfern moved that this House takes note of the support available to carers and the Carers Action Plan 2018–2020: Supporting carers today. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 11:44)
Item number 8
EU Settlement Scheme Baroness Williams of Trafford repeated a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons. (at 13:45)
Item number 9
G7 Summit and future trade relations A question was asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering and, after debate, answered by Baroness Fairhead. (at 14:35)
Item number 10
Defence Fire and Rescue Project: Capita The Earl of Courtown repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 15:31)
Item number 11
Armed forces: reserves (2½-hour debate) Lord De Mauley moved that this House takes note of the contribution of the armed forces reserves to national security. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:44)
Item number 12
Offshore Environmental Civil Sanctions Regulations 2018 Lord Henley moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 23 April 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:47)
Item number 13
Offshore Combustion Installations (Pollution Prevention and Control) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 Lord Henley moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 24 April 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:07)
Item number 14
Scotland Act 2016 and Wales Act 2017 (Onshore Petroleum) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018 Lord Henley moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 30 April 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:26)
The House adjourned at 6.40pm until Monday 25 June at 2.30pm.
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