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 Surrender of Offensive Weapons (Compensation) Regulations 2020 Draft NHS Counter Fraud Authority (Establishment, Constitution, and Staff and Other Transfer Provisions) (Amendment)… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Pension Schemes Bill [HL]: Government Response. (16th Report, HL Paper 87)

International Relations and Defence The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: The UK and Sub-Saharan Africa: prosperity, peace and development co-operation. (1st Report, HL Paper 88)

Schools: disadvantaged pupils A question was asked by Lord Blunkett and answered by Baroness Berridge. (at 11:07)

Personal protective equipment A question was asked by Baroness Watkins of Tavistock and answered by Lord Bethell. (at 11:18)

Data strategy A question was asked by Lord Wallace of Saltaire and answered by Baroness Barran. (at 11:29)

COVID-19: wedding venues A question was asked by Lord Farmer and answered by Lord True. (at 11:40)

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill A bill to confer power to amend or supplement the law relating to human medicines, veterinary medicines and medical devices; make provision about the enforcement of regulations, and the protection of health and safety, in relation to medical devices; and for connected purposes was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 19:41)

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 116–EN)

Windrush compensation scheme Baroness Williams of Trafford answered questions on a Ministerial statement on Windrush, made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 23 June. (at 12:46)

Fisheries Bill [HL] The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 18. Amendments 18, 19, 21, 22 (see division 1), 24 to 28, 29 (see division 2) and 30 to 35 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned. (at 13:33)

Fisheries Bill [HL] The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 35A. Amendments 36 to 50 were agreed to, Amendment 52 was agreed to (see division 3). Amendments 55 to 57, 60 and 61 were agreed to. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 117) (at 16:59)