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Minutes for 10 October 2022

Chamber

The House met at 11.00am. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Coventry. (at 11:00)
Item number 1
Lord Markham Nicholas Francis Markham CBE, having been created Lord Markham, of East Horsley, in the County of Surrey, for life by Letters Patent dated the 7 October, was introduced between the Earl of Courtown and Lord Kamall, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (at 11:06)
Item number 2
Oaths and affirmations The following Lords took and subscribed the oath, or made and subscribed the solemn affirmation: Thomas McLaughlin Lord McAvoy Michael Wolfgang Laurence Lord Naseby Alexander Charles Lord Carlile of Berriew Robert Haldane Lord Smith of Kelvin Leonard Hubert Lord Hoffmann Daniel Joseph Lord Brennan Peter Norman Lord Fowler Ruth Elizabeth Baroness Hun… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 11:11)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 14:00)
Item number 3
Oaths and affirmations The following Lords took and subscribed the oath, or made and subscribed the solemn affirmation: Kenneth Owen Lord Morgan Dennis Robert David Lord Rogan Michael John Lord Brougham and Vaux Jonathan Adair Lord Turner of Ecchinswell Susan Adele Baroness Greenfield Robert Henry Alexander Lord Eames John Lord Reid of Cardowan Richard Beecroft Lord Allan… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 14:00)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 20:14)
Item number 4
Oaths and affirmations The following Lords took and subscribed the oath, or made and subscribed the solemn affirmation: Margaret Josephine Baroness McDonagh Richard Douglas Lord Harries of Pentregarth Brian Joseph Michael Lord Cotter Peter John Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield Andrew David Lord Lansley David Brownrigg Lord Craig of Radley Lorely Jane Baroness Burt of Solihull… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 14:00)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
Item number 5
Oaths and affirmations The following Lords took and subscribed the oath, or made and subscribed the solemn affirmation: Celia Marjorie Baroness Thomas of Winchester Guy Vaughan Lord Black of Brentwood Barbara Lillian Baroness Janke Charles Lamb Lord Allen of Kensington Joan Dawson Baroness Bakewell David Lord Blunkett Raymond Hervey Lord Hylton Maurice Mark Lord Glasman… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 14:00)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
Item number 6
Oaths and affirmations The following Lords took and subscribed the oath, or made and subscribed the solemn affirmation: Donald Martin Lord Thomas of Gresford Joan Margaret Baroness Walmsley John David Beckett Lord Taylor of Warwick Lawrence Lord Sawyer Anthony Fitzhardinge Lord Berkeley Shreela Baroness Flather Martha Otito Baroness Osamor Anthony Tudor Lord St John of Bl… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 14:00)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
Item number 7
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed on Friday 7 October: Northern Ireland Protocol Bill House of Lords (Peerage Nominations) Bill [HL] Coroners (Determination of Suicide) Bill [HL] Government of Wales (Devolved Powers) Bill [HL] Ofcom (Duty Regarding Prevention of Serious Self-harm and Suici… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 8
High Speed Rail (Crewe–Manchester) Bill: Additional Provision The Examiners' Certificate was referred to the Standing Orders Committee.
Item number 9
Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II His Majesty's Reply to the Address of Condolence agreed on 10 September 2022, delivered in person in Westminster Hall on 12 September, was laid on the Table: "My Lords and Members of the House of Commons: I am deeply grateful for the Addresses of Condolence by the House of Lords and the House of Commons, which so touchingly encompass what our… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 10
Lord Sheikh The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith) informed the House that Lord Sheikh, a member of the House, had died on 22 September 2022. (at 14:30)
Item number 11
London Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012: legacy A question was asked by Lord Holmes of Richmond and answered by Lord Kamall. (at 14:31)
Item number 12
NHS: winter challenges A question was asked by Baroness Merron and answered by Lord Markham. (at 14:42)
Item number 13
Family-strengthening policies A question was asked by Lord Farmer and answered by Baroness Barran. (at 14:53)
Item number 14
Defence: Type 45 destroyers A question was asked by Lord West of Spithead and answered by Baroness Goldie. (at 15:03)
Item number 15
Social security payments: uprating A private notice question was asked by Baroness Sherlock and answered by Lord Davies of Gower. (at 15:14)
Item number 16
Business of the House The Lord Privy Seal (Lord True) moved that Standing Order 73 (Affirmative Instruments) be dispensed with on Wednesday 12 October to enable a motion to approve the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 14) Regulations 2022 to be moved, notwithstanding that the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments has not yet reported on the instrument. The… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:29)
Item number 17
Economy: The Growth Plan 2022 Baroness Neville-Rolfe moved that this House takes note of the economy and the Growth Plan 2022. The debate was adjourned. (at 15:30)
Item number 18
Health and Social Care Update Lord Markham answered questions on a statement made in the House of Commons on Thursday 22 September. (at 19:33)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
Item number 19
Economy: The Growth Plan 2022 The debate on the motion was resumed. After further debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 20:17)
Item number 20
Oath Francis Anthony Aylmer Lord Maude of Horsham took and subscribed the oath. (at 22:01)
The House adjourned at 10.02pm until Tuesday 11 October at 11.00am.
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