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Minutes for 7 September 2022

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The House met at 3.00pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Oxford. (at 15:00)
Item number 1
Tributes Tributes were paid to Baroness Evans of Bowes Park for her service as Leader of the House. (at 15:07)
Item number 2
Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 11) Regulations 2022    Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 12) Regulations 2022    Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 13) Regulations 2022    Draft Merchant Shipping (Safety Standards for Passenger Ships on… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 3
Environment and Climate Change The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: In our hands: behaviour change for climate and environmental goals. (1st Report, HL Paper 64)
Item number 4
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform The following Reports from the Select Committee were made and ordered to be printed: Seafarers' Wages Bill [HL] Energy Bill [HL]: Parts 3–6 (10th Report, HL Paper 65) Energy Bill [HL]: Parts 7–13. (11th Report, HL Paper 66)
Item number 5
Ukraine A question was asked by Lord Coaker and answered by Baroness Goldie. (at 15:28)
Item number 6
NHS: access to treatments A question was asked by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath and answered by Lord Kamall. (at 15:38)
Item number 7
North Sea gas A question was asked by Lord Rooker and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 15:49)
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Disabled people: personal assistants A question was asked by Baroness Thornton and answered by Lord Kamall. (at 16:00)
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Pakistan: flood relief A private notice question was asked by Baroness Manzoor and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 16:10)
Item number 10
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (Freedom of Expression) Bill [HL] Lord Thomas of Gresford presented a bill to make provision about individual expression on matters of public interest; for participation in debates on matters of public interest; and for discouraging the use of litigation as a means of limiting expression on matters of public interest. It was read a… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 16:27)
Item number 11
Flags (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 Lord Caine moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15 June 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 16:28)
Item number 12
Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2022 Lord Caine moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 23 June 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 16:28)
Item number 13
Energy Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 39. Amendments 41, 63, 65 to 80, 82 to 85, and 87 to 89 were agreed to. The House resumed after amendment 89. (at 16:29)
Item number 14
Sewage pollution Lord Benyon answered questions on an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons on Tuesday 6 September. (at 19:27)
Item number 15
Avanti West Coast Baroness Vere of Norbiton repeated as a statement the answer given to an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons. (at 19:38)
The House adjourned at 7.50pm until Thursday 8 September at 11.00am.
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