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Minutes for 3 December 2021

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The House met at 10.00am. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Lincoln. (at 10:00)
Item number 1
Lord McKenzie of Luton The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith) informed the House that Lord McKenzie of Luton, a member of the House, had died on 2 December 2021. (at 10:05)
Item number 2
Procedure and Privileges The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Debates before second reading in Grand Committee; Update on pass-reader voting; Leave of absence. (5th Report, HL Paper 122)
Item number 3
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL] Lord Grocott moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House. (at 10:06)
Item number 4
Cigarette Stick Health Warnings Bill [HL] Lord Young of Cookham moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House. (at 12:45)
Item number 5
Education (Environment and Sustainable Citizenship) Bill [HL] The bill was considered in Committee. Amendment 1 was agreed to. The House resumed and the bill was reported with an amendment. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 77) (at 13:44)
The House adjourned at 2.25pm until Monday 6 December at 2.30pm.
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