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Minutes for 10 March 2022
Chamber
The House met at 11.00am.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Leeds.
(at 11:00)
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Royal Assent The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith) notified the Queen's Assent to the following Act:
Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 c.7
(at 11:06)
Select Committee Reports
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2
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill
Judicial Review and Courts Bill: Government Response. (22nd Report, HL Paper 172)
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3
International Agreements
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Scrutiny of international agreements:
Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Serbia on the Readmission of Persons Residing without Authorisation, reported for information. (17th Report, HL Paper 173)
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4
Constitution
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill. (14th Report, HL Paper 174)
Public Business
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5
Women: cost of living A question was asked by Baroness Crawley and answered by Baroness Stedman-Scott.
(at 11:07)
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6
Belarus A question was asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park.
(at 11:17)
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Care homes: evicted residents A question was asked by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath and answered by Lord Kamall.
(at 11:28)
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Ukraine: BBC World Service A question was asked by Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park.
(at 11:36)
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9
Elections Bill The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments 1 and 2 were agreed to. The House resumed after Amendment 2.
(at 11:48)
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10
Ukraine update Baroness Goldie answered questions on a statement on Ukraine update, made in the House of Commons on Wednesday 9 March. (at 13:50)
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11
Home Office visas for Ukrainians Baroness Williams of Trafford repeated as a statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons.
(at 14:29)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 14:43)
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12
Elections Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 3. Amendments 5, 6, 10 to 12, 15 and 16 were agreed to. The House resumed after amendment 19.
(at 14:45)
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13
Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill A bill to authorise the use of resources for the years ending with 31 March 2021, 31 March 2022 and 31 March 2023; to authorise the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund for those years; and to appropriate the supply authorised by this Act for the years ending with 31 March 2021 and 31 March 2022, certified by the S… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
(at 18:51)
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14
Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 122–EN)
The House adjourned at 6.52pm until Friday 11 March at 10.00am.
Grand Committee
The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 1.00pm.
Scotland Act 2016 (Social Security) (Adult Disability Payment and Child Disability Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Baroness Stedman-Scott moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Scotland Act 2016 (Social Security) (Adult Disability Payment and Child Disability Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2022. The motion was agreed to.
(at 13:02)
Early Legal Advice Pilot Scheme Order 2022 Lord Wolfson of Tredegar moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Early Legal Advice Pilot Scheme Order 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 13:23)
Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements) Regulations 2022 Viscount Younger of Leckie moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 13:49)
Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance and Information-Sharing) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2022 Lord Offord of Garvel moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance and Information-Sharing) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2022. The motion was agreed to.
(at 14:24)
Flood Reinsurance (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Flood Reinsurance (Amendment) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 14:39)
National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Lord Callanan moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 15:05)
The Committee adjourned at 3.30pm.
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