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Minutes for 18 February 2019

Chamber

Item number 5
Brexit: options A question was asked by Lord Dykes and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 14:37)
Item number 6
Vehicle pollution: children's health A question was asked by Baroness Seccombe and answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble. (at 14:45)
Item number 7
Small Business Index A question was asked by Lord Harrison and answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton. (at 14:53)
Item number 8
Schools: racist incidents A question was asked by Baroness Chakrabarti and answered by Viscount Younger of Leckie. (at 15:00)
Item number 9
Collective Investment Schemes (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Young of Cookham moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 December 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:08)
Item number 10
Long-term Investment Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Young of Cookham moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 December 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:08)
Item number 11
Financial Markets and Insolvency (Amendment and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Young of Cookham moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 13 December 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:08)
Item number 12
Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Lord Young of Cookham moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 5 December 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:08)
Item number 13
Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointment Functions) Regulations 2019 Lord Duncan of Springbank moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 9 January 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:08)
Item number 14
Data Protection (Charges and Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 Lord Ashton of Hyde moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 December 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:51)
Item number 15
Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Ashton of Hyde moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 14 January 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:11)
Item number 16
United Kingdom nationals returning from Syria Baroness Barran repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 18:00)
Item number 17
Flybmi Baroness Sugg repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 18:13)
Item number 18
Equivalence Determinations for Financial Services and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 January 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:29)
Item number 19
Official Listing of Securities, Prospectus and Transparency (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 21 January 2019 be approved. Then Lord Adonis moved, as an amendment to the motion, at the end insert “but this House regrets that no consultation was undertaken on this instrument despite the impact on busine… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 19:47)
Item number 20
Benchmarks (Amendment and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 24 January 2019 be approved. Then Lord Adonis moved, as an amendment to the motion, leave out from “that” to the end and insert “this House declines to approve the draft Regulations because no consultation has taken place on them despit… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 21:14)
Item number 21
Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 9 January 2019 be approved. Then Lord Adonis moved as an amendment to the motion, leave out from “that” to the end and insert “this House declines to approve the draft Regulations because no consultation has been under… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 21:47)
Item number 22
Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation (Financial Services) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bates moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 21 January 2019 be approved. Then Lord Adonis moved, as an amendment to the motion, at the end insert “but this House regrets that no consultation was undertaken on these Regulations.” After deba… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 21:57)
The House adjourned at 10.10pm until Tuesday 19 February at 2.30pm.
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