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Minutes for 10 October 2018

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The House met at 3.00pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Newcastle. (at 15:00)
Item number 1
Affirmation Michael David Lord Wills made and subscribed the solemn affirmation and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (at 15:05)
Item number 2
Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Report on certain statutory instruments, including the following affirmative instruments: Draft EEA Passport Rights (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Draft Electricity and Gas (Powers to Make Subordinate Legislation) (Amendment) (EU Ex… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 3
Constitution The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Trade Bill. (13th Report, HL Paper 193)
Item number 4
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Agriculture Bill. (34th Report, HL Paper 194)
Item number 5
Human Rights The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Second Legislative Scrutiny Report: Counter Terrorism and Border Security Bill. (11th Report, HL Paper 195)
Item number 6
Infrastructure and Projects Authority A question was asked by Lord Berkeley and answered by Lord Young of Cookham. (at 15:06)
Item number 7
NHS: staffing A question was asked by Lord Clark of Windermere and answered by Lord O'Shaughnessy. (at 15:14)
Item number 8
Brexit: EU Commission A question was asked by Lord Dykes and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 15:22)
Item number 9
Personal Independence Payment A question was asked by Baroness Thomas of Winchester and answered by Baroness Buscombe. (at 15:29)
Item number 10
NHS: dangerous waste and body parts disposal Lord O'Shaughnessy repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 15:37)
Item number 11
Non-Domestic Rating (Nursery Grounds) Bill The order of commitment was discharged. (at 15:49)
Item number 12
Tenant Fees Bill Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Grand Committee. (at 15:50)
Item number 13
Armed Forces (Terms of Service) (Amendments Relating to Flexible Working) Regulations 2018 Earl Howe moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 18 July 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:05)
Item number 14
Armed Forces (Specified Aviation and Marine Functions) Regulations 2018 Earl Howe moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 24 July 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:38)
The House adjourned at 6.53pm until Thursday 11 October at 11.00am.
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