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Minutes for 9 March 2022
Chamber
The House met at 3.00pm.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Leeds.
(at 15:00)
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1
Notification of retirement The Clerk of the Parliaments informed the House that he had received written notice from the following members of the House under section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014 stating that they would retire from the House:
Lord Tebbit on 31 March 2022
Lord Lea of Crondall on 7 April.
Select Committee Reports
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2
Statutory Instruments
The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Draft Boiler Upgrade Scheme (England and Wales) Regulations 2022. (27th Report, HL Paper 170)
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3
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Drawn to the special attention of the House:
Draft Boiler Upgrade Scheme (England and Wales) Regulations 2022
Draft Private Parking Code of Practice
Includes information paragraphs on:
2 instruments relating to COVID-19
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (N… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Public Business
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4
Green skills A question was asked by Baroness Hayman and answered by Lord Callanan.
(at 15:06)
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5
Trade talks with India, Greenland and Israel A question was asked by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town and answered by Lord Grimstone of Boscobel.
(at 15:17)
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6
Horizon Europe A question was asked by Viscount Stansgate and answered by Lord Callanan.
(at 15:28)
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7
Ukraine: Disasters Emergency Committee appeal A question was asked by Lord Balfe and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon.
(at 15:39)
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8
Business of the House The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) moved that, in the event that the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill has been brought from the Commons, Standing Order 44 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with on Monday 14 March 2022 to allow the Bill to be taken through its remaining stages… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:49)
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9
Business of the House The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) moved that Standing Order 44 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with on Monday 14 March 2022 to allow the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill to be taken through its remaining stages that day and that therefore, in accordance with Standing Order 47 (Am… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:49)
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10
Ukraine: urgent refugee applications Baroness Williams of Trafford answered questions on an Urgent Question on Ukraine: urgent refugee applications, asked in the House of Commons on Tuesday 8 March.
(at 15:50)
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11
Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [HL] The Commons Amendments were considered and agreed to.
(at 16:03)
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12
Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill The report was received. Amendments 1, 6 and 7, and 16 to 25 were agreed to. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 128)
(at 17:38)
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13
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Baroness Williams of Trafford 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 18:17)
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14
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill
Lord Callanan moved that it be an instruction to the Committee of the Whole House to which the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill has been committed that they consider the bill in the following order:
Clauses 1 to 4
Schedules 1 and 2
Clauses 5 to 32Schedules 3 to 5
Clauses 33 to 65
Title.
The motion was agre… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
(at 22:00)
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15
Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 104–EN)
The House adjourned at 10.01pm until Thursday 10 March at 11.00am.
Grand Committee
The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 4.15pm.
Social Security Benefits Up-Rating Order 2022 Baroness Stedman-Scott moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Social Security Benefits Up-Rating Order 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 16:15)
Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2022 Baroness Stedman-Scott moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2022. The motion was agreed to.
(at 17:08)
Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Amendment) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 17:10)
Cumbria (Structural Changes) Order 2022 Lord Greenhalgh moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Cumbria (Structural Changes) Order 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 17:45)
North Yorkshire (Structural Changes) Order 2022 Lord Greenhalgh moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft North Yorkshire (Structural Changes) Order 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 18:58)
Somerset (Structural Changes) Order 2022 Lord Greenhalgh moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Somerset (Structural Changes) Order 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 19:50)
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2022 Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2022. The motion was agreed to.
(at 20:22)
Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and Pubs Code etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and Pubs Code etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021. The motion was agreed to.
(at 20:33)
The Committee adjourned at 8.48pm.
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