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Minutes for 25 January 2021

Chamber

Item number 3
Ecclesiastical Committee The Lord Speaker (Lord Fowler) acquainted the House that, pursuant to section 2 of the Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919, he had nominated Lord Field of Birkenhead to be a member of the Ecclesiastical Committee in place of Lord Elton, and to serve for the duration of the present Parliament.
Item number 4
SolarWinds cyberattack A question was asked by Lord Clement-Jones and answered by Lord True. (at 13:07)
Item number 5
Integrated Review: new ships A question was asked by Lord West of Spithead and answered by Baroness Goldie. (at 13:18)
Item number 6
Trees A question was asked by Lord Carrington and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 13:30)
Item number 7
Social capital A question was asked by Lord Haskel and answered by Baroness Barran. (at 13:41)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 13:52)
Item number 8
European Union ambassador to the United Kingdom: diplomatic status A private notice question was asked by Baroness Ludford and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 14:00)
Item number 9
Vaccine roll-out Lord Bethell answered questions on an answer to an Urgent Question on the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines, asked in the House of Commons on Thursday 21 January. (at 14:16)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 14:27)
Item number 10
Domestic Abuse Bill The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments were considered. The House resumed after the debate on amendment 21 was adjourned. (at 14:47)
The House adjourned at 10.02pm until Tuesday 26 January at 12 noon.

Grand Committee

The Grand Committee met in the Committee Room 2A at 2.47pm.

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