House of Lords Business

Secondary Legislation Scrutiny The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Instruments under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Proposed negative instruments Correspondence: Reforming the Framework for Better Regulation Includes information paragraphs on: 2 instruments relating to COVID-19 Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Ame… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Ofcom: appointment of Chair A question was asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton and answered by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay. (at 14:36)

HGV drivers A question was asked by Baroness Randerson and answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton. (at 14:46)

Public services A question was asked by Lord Wallace of Saltaire and answered by Lord Greenhalgh. (at 14:55)

Insulate Britain A question was asked by Lord Moylan and answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton. (at 15:05)

Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 July 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:13)

Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2021 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the Order laid before the House on 6 September 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:13)

Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 1) (Amendment) Order 2021 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 6 September 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:13)

Organics (Equivalence and Control Bodies Listing) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 The Earl of Courtown, on behalf of Lord Benyon, moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 6 July 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:13)

Water and Sewerage Undertakers (Exit from Non-household Retail Market) (Consequential Provision) Regulations 2021 The Earl of Courtown, on behalf of Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park, moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 20 July 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:14)

Telecommunications (Security) Bill The bill was read a third time. Then the bill was passed and returned to the Commons with amendments. (at 15:15)

NHS England funding: announcement to media Lord Kamall answered questions on an Urgent Question made in the House of Commons on Monday 25 October. (at 15:27)

Sexual misconduct in the police Baroness Williams of Trafford answered questions on an Urgent Question made in the House of Commons on Wednesday 20 October. (at 15:37)

Environment Bill The Commons reasons and amendments were considered. Motion A Lords amendment 1 was not insisted on. Motion B Lords amendment 2 was not insisted on and amendment 2B in lieu was disagreed to (see division 1). Motion C Lords amendment 3 was not insisted on and amendment 3B in lieu was disagreed to (see division 2). Motion D Lords amendment 12 was not insisted on… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:49)

Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments were considered. The House resumed and the bill was reported without amendment. (at 20:12)