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Minutes for 11 February 2019

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Item number 2
China: Uighur Muslims A question was asked by Lord Ahmed and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 14:36)
Item number 3
Parking on pavements A question was asked by Lord Lennie and answered by Baroness Sugg. (at 14:45)
Item number 4
Child Refugees A question was asked by Lord Dubs and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 14:52)
Item number 5
Equal Pay A question was asked by Baroness Prosser and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 14:59)
Item number 6
Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act 2006 in relation to service animals was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 159) (at 15:07)
Item number 7
Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 159–EN)
Item number 8
Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill [HL] The Commons amendments were considered and agreed to. Amendment 13A was disagreed to (see division). (at 15:09)
Item number 9
Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships and Partnerships (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Henley moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 10 January 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:00)
Item number 10
Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Lord Henley moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 December 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:28)
Item number 11
Seaborne Freight Baroness Sugg repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 17:33)
Item number 12
Financial sustainability of universities in England Viscount Younger of Leckie repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 17:50)
Item number 13
Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 16 January 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:04)
Item number 14
Tax Credits and Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 16 January 2019 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 18:04)
Item number 15
Solvency 2 and Insurance (Amendment, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 8 January 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:25)
Item number 16
Insurance Distribution (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 December 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 18:25)
Item number 17
Financial Conglomerates and Other Financial Groups (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 January 2019 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 18:25)
Item number 18
Financial Services Contracts (Transitional and Saving Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15 January 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 19:25)
The House adjourned at 7.45pm until Tuesday 12 February at 2.30pm.
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