House of Lords Business

Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Report on certain statutory instruments, including the following affirmative instruments: Draft Human Tissue (Permitted Material: Exceptions) (England) Regulations 2020 Draft Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2020 Draft Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigg… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Human Rights The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Draft Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Act 2013 (Remedial) Order 2019: Second Report. (1st Report, HL Paper 37)

Zimbabwe A question was asked by Lord Oates and answered by Earl Howe. (at 15:07)

Apprenticeships: gender segregation A question was asked by Baroness Nye and answered by Baroness Berridge. (at 15:15)

Dementia: accident and emergency A question was asked by Baroness Wheeler and answered by Lord Bethell. (at 15:22)

Child refugees: Greece and Turkey A question was asked by Lord Dubs and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 15:30)

COVID-19: deep cleaning A private notice question was asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark and answered by Lord Bethell. (at 15:37)

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill A bill to amend the electronic communications code set out in Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003; and for connected purposes was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 107) (at 15:49)

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 107–EN)

Gambling Act 2005 (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 2020 Baroness Barran moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 20 January 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:50)

Health Protection (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 Lord Bethell moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 10 February 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:50)

Immigration (Citizens’ Rights Appeals) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Baroness Williams of Trafford moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 30 January 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Extradition Act 2003 (Amendments to Designations) Order 2020 Baroness Williams of Trafford moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 15 January 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Legal Services Act 2007 (Approved Regulator) Order 2020 Lord Keen of Elie moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 15 January 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Legal Services Act 2007 (Chartered Institute of Legal Executives) (Appeals from Licensing Authority Decisions) Order 2020 Lord Keen of Elie moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 15 January 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill The Earl of Courtown moved that the bill be now read a second time. The motion was agreed to and the Committee was negatived. Then, Standing Order 46 having been dispensed with, the bill was read a third time and passed. (at 15:51)

Fisheries Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with the question that Schedule 5 be agreed to. Amendments were considered. The House resumed and the bill was reported without amendment. (at 15:52)

HS2 A question was asked by Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle and, after debate, answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton. (at 18:00)