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The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Oxford. (at 14:30)

Item number 1

Leave of Absence Leave of absence was granted to Lord Coe for the remainder of this Session.

Item number 2

Retirement The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith) informed the House of the retirement with effect from 5 November 2021 of Baroness Hilton of Eggardon under section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. (at 14:36)

Public Business

Item number 3

Cancer drugs: licensing and approval A question was asked by Baroness Morgan of Drefelin and answered by Lord Kamall. (at 14:37)

Item number 4

United Kingdom cash network A question was asked by Lord Holmes of Richmond and answered by Lord Agnew of Oulton. (at 14:48)

Item number 5

Immigration rules: au pairs A question was asked by Baroness Hodgson of Abinger and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 14:58)

Item number 6

National Health Service: Fracture Liaison Services A question was asked by Lord Black of Brentwood and answered by Lord Kamall. (at 15:05)

Item number 7

Finance The Senior Deputy Speaker (Lord Gardiner of Kimble) moved that Lord Kennedy of Southwark be appointed a member of the Select Committee, in place of Lord Collins of Highbury. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:16)

Item number 8

Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill The bill was read a third time. After debate, the bill was passed and returned to the Commons with amendments. (at 15:17)

Item number 9

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 150. Amendments were considered. The House resumed. (at 15:26)

Item number 10

Armed Forces Bill The bill was reported from the Grand Committee with amendments. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 62)

Item number 11

COVID-19 vaccinations Lord Kamall answered questions on a Statement made in the House of Commons on Thursday 4 November. (at 19:44)

Item number 12

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 157. Amendments were considered. The House resumed after clause 78 was agreed to. (at 20:28)

Item number 13

Environment Bill The bill was returned from the Commons with reasons and amendments. The Commons reasons and amendments were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 63) (at 00:17)