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Minutes for 9 July 2019

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The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Chelmsford. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Report on certain instruments, including: Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme and Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2019 Information paragraphs on certain instruments, including: Draft Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Legislative F… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 2
Conduct The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Amendments to the rules of conduct. (1st Report, HL Paper 401)
Item number 3
European Union The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Scrutiny of international agreements: treaties considered on 9 July 2019, including the following which is reported for information: Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the one part, and the Republic of Colombia, the Republic of Ec… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 4
D-Day memorial A question was asked by Lord Selkirk of Douglas and answered by Earl Howe. (at 14:37)
Item number 5
Rural post offices A question was asked by Baroness Redfern and answered by Lord Henley. (at 14:46)
Item number 6
Restaurants: calorie labelling A question was asked by Baroness Thornton and answered by Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford. (at 14:53)
Item number 7
Children: criminal exploitation A question was asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 15:00)
Item number 8
National Health Service pensions: taxation A private notice question was asked by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff and answered by Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford. (at 15:07)
Item number 9
Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL] The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments were considered. The House resumed and the bill was reported without amendment. (at 15:20)
Item number 10
Migrant children: welfare A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of Durham and, after debate, answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 19:01)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 20:12)
Item number 11
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill A bill to extend the period for forming an Executive under section 1(1) of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018 and to impose a duty on the Secretary of State to report on progress towards the formation of an Executive in Northern Ireland was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 22:46)
Item number 12
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 190–EN)
The House adjourned at 10.47pm until Wednesday 10 July at 3.00pm.
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