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Minutes for 12 April 2021

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The House met at 1.00pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Gloucester. (at 13:00)
A one-minute's silence was observed in memory of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. (at 13:05)
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Lord Speaker's Tribute The Lord Speaker paid tribute to His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. (at 13:06)
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His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) moved that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows— "Most Gracious Sovereign, We, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, beg leave to convey to Your Majesty the heartfelt sympathy of this… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 13:06)

The House adjourned at 6.57pm until Tuesday 13 April at 12.00pm.
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