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We're showing you business for the Minutes section for 24 April 2019 as the Divisions section does not apply to this date.

Minutes for 24 April 2019

Chamber

Item number 6
Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit: two-child limit A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of Durham and answered by Baroness Buscombe. (at 15:08)
Item number 7
Education: flexible lifelong learning A question was asked by Baroness Garden of Frognal and answered by Viscount Younger of Leckie. (at 15:16)
Item number 8
National Lottery Heritage Fund grants: Conservation Management Plans A question was asked by Lord Aberdare and answered by Lord Ashton of Hyde. (at 15:23)
Item number 9
European Parliament elections A question was asked by Lord Robathan and answered by Lord Young of Cookham. (at 15:31)
Item number 10
Sri Lanka Baroness Goldie repeated a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons. (at 15:38)
Item number 11
Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [HL] The Commons Amendments were considered. Motion A Lords amendment 1B was not insisted on and Commons amendment 1C in lieu was agreed to. Motion B Lords amendment 25A was not insisted on and Commons amendments 25B and 25C in lieu were agreed to. (at 16:05)
Item number 12
Saudi Arabia Baroness Goldie repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons on 23 April. (at 17:00)
Item number 13
Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education and Health Education (England) Regulations 2019 Lord Agnew of Oulton moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 25 February 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:11)
Item number 14
Residential construction and housing supply Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth moved that this House takes note of the residential construction sector, modern methods of construction, and the steps being taken to boost the housing supply in a sustainable way. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 19:36)
The House adjourned at 9.59pm until Thursday 25 April at 11.00am.
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