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Minutes for 6 September 2022

Chamber

The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Oxford. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
High Speed Rail (Crewe–Manchester) Bill: Additional Provision The Examiners certified that certain Standing Orders apply to the Petition for Additional Provision deposited on 6 July 2022 in relation to the High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill (currently before the House of Commons) and that, of those which are applicable, Standing Orders 4, 4A, 10, 10A, 11, 12, 12A, 13, 27, 2… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 2
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Instruments under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Published Draft Instrument Proposed Negative Instrument Drawn to the special attention of the House: Statement of changes in immigration rules Correspondence Follow-up from DWP on Way to Work outcome I… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 3
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Losing Impact: why the Government's impact assessment system is failing Parliament and the public. (12th Report, HL Paper 62)
Item number 4
Repatriation of cultural objects A question was asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton and answered by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay. (at 14:37)
Item number 5
Low-income families: energy cost support A question was asked by Lord Wood of Anfield and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 14:47)
Item number 6
Leasehold reform A question was asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark and answered by Baroness Scott of Bybrook. (at 14:59)
Item number 7
Ethiopia: humanitarian and security situation A question was asked by Lord Browne of Ladyton and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 15:09)
Item number 8
Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [HL] The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments 8 to 10, 13 to 15, 16 to 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 31, 34 to 45, 46, 49 to 51, and 54 to 64 were agreed to. The House resumed and the bill was reported with amendments. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 54) (at 15:20)
Item number 9
Urgent and emergency care Lord Kamall answered questions on a statement made in the House of Commons on Monday 5 September. (at 19:20)
The House adjourned at 8.03pm until Wednesday 7 September at 3.00pm.

Grand Committee

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

Negotiating objectives for a Free Trade Agreement with India Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town moved that the Grand Committee takes note of Her Majesty’s Government’s negotiating objectives for a free trade agreement with India. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:45)
The Committee adjourned at 6.50pm.
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