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Minutes for 17 January 2022
Chamber
The House met at 2.30pm.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Birmingham.
(at 14:30)
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Leave of Absence Leave of absence was granted to the following members of the House for the remainder of this Session:
Lord Fink
Lord Browne of Madingley
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Deaths of Lords The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith) informed the House that the following members of the House had died: Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover on 14 January 2022 Lord Myners on 16 January 2022 (at 14:36)
Public Business
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Eating disorders A question was asked by Baroness Bull and answered by Lord Kamall.
(at 14:36)
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National Living Wage A question was asked by Lord Sentamu and answered by Lord Callanan.
(at 14:47)
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COVID-19: vaccinations for school pupils A question was asked by Lord Watson of Invergowrie and answered by Lord Kamall.
(at 14:57)
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Sick pay A question was asked by Lord Hendy and answered by Baroness Stedman-Scott.
(at 15:08)
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Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill A bill to extend the duty to provide careers guidance in schools was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 93)
(at 15:16)
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Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 93–EN)
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Local Government (Disqualification) Bill A bill to make provision about the grounds on which a person is disqualified from being elected to, or holding, certain positions in local government in England was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 94)
(at 15:17)
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Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (Airspace Change Directions) (Determination of Turnover for Penalties) Regulations 2022. Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15 November 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
(at 15:18)
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Merchant Shipping (Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments) Order 2022 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 4 November 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
(at 15:18)
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International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation (Legal Capacities) Order 2022 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 2 November 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
(at 15:18)
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Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 109B. Amendments 109B, 109F to 109J, 109KA to 109N, 109PA and 109R, amendment 114A (see division 1), amendment 114C (see division 2), amendment 114F (see division 3) and amendment 115 (see division 4) were agreed to. Amendments 116, 117 to 121 and 126 to 131 were agreed to. Amendmen… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
(at 15:18)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 20:51)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 20:56)
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Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 133A. Amendment 133A was agreed to (see division 6), amendments 133B, 136, 137, 138, 139, 141 to 147 were agreed to. Amendment 148 was disagreed to (see division 7). Amendment 150A was agreed to (see division 8). Amendment 150 (as amended) was agreed to. Amendment 151 was disagreed… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
(at 21:15)
The House adjourned at 12.45am on Tuesday 18 January until 11.00am the same day.
Grand Committee
The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 3.45pm.
Exchange of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information Agreement Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town moved that the Grand Committee takes note of the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Government of Australia and the Government of the United States of America for the Exchange of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, laid before… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
(at 15:45)
The Committee adjourned at 5.56pm.
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