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Minutes for 20 June 2022

Chamber

The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Blackburn. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
Notification of retirement The Clerk of the Parliaments informed the House that he had received written notice from Lord Mackay of Clashfern under section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014 stating that he would retire from the House on 22 July 2022.
Item number 2
Constitution The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [HL]. (2nd Report, HL Paper 27)
Item number 3
Animal welfare: tourist attractions, activities and experiences A question was asked by Baroness Hayman of Ullock and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 14:37)
Item number 4
Media literacy A question was asked by Baroness Merron and answered by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay. (at 14:43)
Item number 5
Special Educational Needs A question was asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark, on behalf of Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick, and answered by Baroness Barran. (at 14:54)
Item number 6
Leasehold reform: forfeiture provisions A question was asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark and answered by Lord Greenhalgh. (at 15:02)
Item number 7
Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 11 May 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:09)
Item number 8
Hovercraft (Application of Enactments) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Amendment Order 2022 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 12 May 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:10)
Item number 9
Social Security (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill [HL] The order of commitment was discharged. (at 15:10)
Item number 10
Schools Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 91. Amendment 96 was agreed to. The House resumed after amendment 97C. (at 15:11)
Item number 11
Industrial action on the railway Baroness Vere of Norbiton repeated a statement made in the House of Commons. (at 19:53)
Item number 12
Private rented sector Lord Greenhalgh answered questions on a statement made in the House of Commons on Thursday 16 June. (at 20:40)
Item number 13
Schools Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 97D. The House resumed after amendment 112. (at 21:10)
The House adjourned at 10.03pm until Tuesday 21 June at 2.30pm.

Grand Committee

The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 3.45pm.

Warm Home Discount (England and Wales) Regulations 2022 Lord Callanan moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Warm Home Discount (England and Wales) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:45)
National Health Service (Integrated Care Boards: Exceptions to Core Responsibility) Regulations 2022 Lord Kamall moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft National Health Service (Integrated Care Boards: Exceptions to Core Responsibility) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:25)
Animal Welfare (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 Lord Benyon moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Animal Welfare (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022. The motion was agreed to. (at 16:43)
The Committee adjourned at 4.54pm.
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