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Minutes for 10 July 2018

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The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Chester. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
Lord Randall of Uxbridge The Rt Hon. Sir Alexander John Randall, Knight, having been created Baron Randall of Uxbridge, of Uxbridge in the London Borough of Hillingdon, for life by Letters Patent dated 25 June 2018, was introduced between Lord Young of Cookham and Baroness Fall, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (at 14:38)
Item number 2
Lord Carrington The Lord Speaker (Lord Fowler) informed the House that Lord Carrington, a member of the House, had died on 9 July 2018. (at 14:43)
Item number 3
Tributes: Lord Carrington Tributes were paid to the late Lord Carrington. (at 14:43)
Item number 4
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Report on certain instruments, including: Draft Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018 Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) (Amendment) Order 2018. (35th Report, HL Paper 168)
Item number 5
Science and Technology The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Off-site manufacture for construction: Building for change. (2nd Report, HL Paper 169)
Item number 6
Children: forced marriage A question was asked by Baroness Burt of Solihull and answered by Viscount Younger of Leckie. (at 15:11)
Item number 7
Housing: rent A question was asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark and answered by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth. (at 15:19)
Item number 8
Gambling: fixed-odds betting terminals A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of St Albans and answered by Lord Ashton of Hyde. (at 15:23)
Item number 9
Law Commission: funding A question was asked by Lord Beecham and answered by Lord Keen of Elie. (at 15:34)
Item number 10
Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill [HL] The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments were considered. The House resumed and the bill was reported without amendment. (at 15:41)
Item number 11
Northern Ireland Budget (No. 2) Bill A bill to authorise the issue out of the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland of certain sums for the service of the year ending 31 March 2019; to appropriate those sums for specified purposes; to authorise the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland to borrow on the credit of the appropriated sums; to authorise the use for the public servi… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 17:15)
Item number 12
Northern Ireland Budget (No.2) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 123–EN)
Item number 13
Helicopters: UK design and manufacture A question was asked by Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon and, after debate, answered by Lord Henley. (at 17:16)
The House adjourned at 6.01pm until Wednesday 11 July at 3.00pm.
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