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We're showing you business for the Minutes section for 29 January 2019 as the Divisions section does not apply to this date.

Minutes for 29 January 2019

Chamber

Item number 4
Brexit: security A question was asked by Baroness Quin and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 14:37)
Item number 5
Social Metrics Commission A question was asked by Baroness Lister of Burtersett and answered by Baroness Buscombe. (at 14:45)
Item number 6
Drones: consultation A question was asked by Lord Balfe and answered by Baroness Sugg. (at 14:53)
Item number 7
Health: vaccines A question was asked by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath and answered by the Earl of Courtown. (at 15:00)
Item number 8
Merchant Shipping (Recognised Organisations) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Baroness Sugg moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 12 November 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:17)
Item number 9
Ship and Port Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Baroness Sugg moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 21 November 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:21)
Item number 10
Merchant Shipping and Other Transport (Environmental Protection) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Baroness Sugg moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 27 November 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:23)
Item number 11
Ship Recycling (Facilities and Requirements for Hazardous Materials on Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Baroness Sugg moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 13 December 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:25)
Item number 12
Financial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL] The report was received. Amendments 1 and 3 to 6 were agreed to. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 156) (at 15:41)
Item number 13
Teacher recruitment and retention strategy Lord Agnew of Oulton repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 16:38)
Item number 14
Higher Education (Fee Limits for Accelerated Courses) (England) Regulations 2018 Viscount Younger of Leckie moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 29 November 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:52)
The House adjourned at 5.51pm until Wednesday 30 January at 3.00pm.
Item number 15
High Speed Rail (West Midlands–Crewe) Bill Baroness Sugg moved that if a High Speed Rail (West Midlands–Crewe) Bill is brought from the House of Commons in the next session of Parliament the Standing Orders of the House applicable to the bill, so far as complied with or dispensed with in this session, shall be deemed to have been complied with or (as the case may be) dispensed wit… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:08)

Grand Committee

The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 3.30pm.

Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Keen of Elie moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was negatived. (at 15:30)
Mutual Recognition of Protection Measures in Civil Matters (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Keen of Elie moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Mutual Recognition of Protection Measures in Civil Matters (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:47)
Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Keen of Elie moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:06)
Civil Partnership and Marriage (Same Sex Couples) (Jurisdiction and Judgments) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Baroness Vere of Norbiton, on behalf of Lord Keen of Elie, moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Civil Partnership and Marriage (Same Sex Couples) (Jurisdiction and Judgments) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The motion was agreed to… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 17:46)
Equality (Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Baroness Barran moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Equality (Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:47)
The Committee adjourned at 6.31pm.
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