House of Lords Business

Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) (No. 2) Bill Lord Agnew of Oulton moved that the bill be now read a second time. The motion was agreed to and the Committee was negatived. Then, Standing Order 44 having been dispensed with, the bill was read a third time and passed. (at 11:05)

Budget statement (5-hour debate) Lord Agnew of Oulton moved that this House takes note of the economy in light of the Budget statement. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 11:07)

Contingencies Fund (No. 2) Bill Lord Agnew of Oulton moved that the bill be now read a second time. The motion was agreed to and the Committee was negatived. Then, Standing Order 44 having been dispensed with, the bill was read a third time and passed. (at 16:00)

Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Bill A bill to make provision for guidance to schools about the costs aspects of school uniform policies was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 176) (at 16:00)

Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 176–EN)

British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill A bill to provide the British Library Board with a power to borrow money was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 177) (at 16:00)

British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 177–EN)

Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill A bill to impose duties on certain education and training providers in relation to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 178) (at 16:00)

Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 178–EN)

Forensic Science Regulator Bill A bill to make provision for the appointment of the Forensic Science Regulator; to make provision about the Regulator and about the regulation of forensic science; and for connected purposes was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 179) (at 16:00)

Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill A bill to make provision about the administration to persons under the age of 18 of botulinum toxin and of other substances for cosmetic purposes; and for connected purposes was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 180) (at 16:00)

Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 180–EN)

Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill A bill to make provision about substance testing in prisons and similar institutions was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 181) (at 16:00)

Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 181–EN)

Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill A bill to make provision about the mode of trial and maximum penalty for certain offences under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 182) (at 16:00)