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Minutes for 1 October 2019

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The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Newcastle. (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: Draft Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 1) Order 2019 Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) Order 2019 Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 3) Order 2019 Town and Country Planning (North Weald Airfield) (EU Ex… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 2
Policy-making: future generations A question was asked by Lord Laming, on behalf of Lord Bird, and answered by Baroness Stedman-Scott. (at 14:36)
Item number 3
Single-use plastics A question was asked by Lord Robathan and answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble. (at 14:44)
Item number 4
Influenza: people with learning difficulties A question was asked by Baroness Hollins and answered by Lord Bethell. (at 14:51)
Item number 5
T-Levels A question was asked by Baroness Garden of Frognal and answered by Baroness Berridge. (at 14:59)
Item number 6
Hong Kong: protests A private notice question was asked by Lord McNicol of West Kilbride and answered by Earl Howe. (at 15:06)
Item number 7
Irish border: checks and customs arrangements Lord Duncan of Springbank repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 15:17)
Item number 8
Homeless people: prevention of deaths Viscount Younger of Leckie repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 15:30)
Item number 9
Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2019 Lord Agnew of Oulton moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 22 July 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:44)
Item number 10
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2019 Baroness Williams of Trafford moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 22 July 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:20)
Item number 11
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid for Separated Children) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2019 Lord Keen of Elie moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 22 July 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:31)
Item number 12
Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 Lord Bethell moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 24 July 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:05)
Item number 13
Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 Lord Bethell moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15 July 2019 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:40)
The House adjourned at 6.14pm until Wednesday 2 October at 3.00pm.
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