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Minutes for 3 November 2022

Chamber

The House met at 11.00am. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Leeds. (at 11:00)
Item number 1
Oath Michael Marquess of Lothian took and subscribed the oath. (at 11:06)
Item number 2
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Public Order Bill. (17th Report, HL Paper 91)
Item number 3
European Affairs The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Future Scrutiny Arrangements for EU-Related Business. (3rd Report, HL Paper 92)
Item number 4
Climate change: behaviour change A question was asked by Lord Browne of Ladyton and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 11:07)
Item number 5
Employers: fire and rehire A question was asked by Lord Woodley and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 11:18)
Item number 6
UK Green Taxonomy A question was asked by Baroness Parminter and answered by Baroness Penn. (at 11:28)
Item number 7
Football governance A question was asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton and answered by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay. (at 11:37)
Item number 8
Financial markets: stability (2-hour debate) Lord Sharkey moved that this House takes note of the importance of stability in the financial markets and its impact on pensions, mortgages and the rental markets. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 11:49)
Item number 9
Avian influenza Lord Benyon answered questions on a statement made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 1 November. (at 13:48)
Item number 10
Ambulances A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of London and, after debate, answered by Lord Markham. (at 14:30)
Item number 11
Public service broadcasting: BBC centenary (3-hour debate) Lord Foster of Bath moved that this House takes note of the future of public service broadcasting, in the year of the British Broadcasting Corporation’s centenary. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:13)
Item number 12
Electronic Trade Documents Bill [HL] Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay moved that the bill be referred to a Second Reading Committee. The motion was agreed to. (at 18:00)
The House adjourned at 6.01pm until Monday 7 November at 2.30pm.

Grand Committee

The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 1.00pm.

Football Spectators (Relevant Offences) Regulations 2022 Lord Sharpe of Epsom moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Football Spectators (Relevant Offences) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 13:00)
Alcohol Licensing (Coronavirus) (Regulatory Easements) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Lord Sharpe of Epsom moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Alcohol Licensing (Coronavirus) (Regulatory Easements) (Amendment) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 13:19)
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2022 Lord Bellamy moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 13:34)
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2022 Lord Callanan moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 13:53)
Inter-American Investment Corporation (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2022 Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Inter-American Investment Corporation (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 14:11)
Adult Social Care Information (Enforcement) Regulations 2022 Lord Davies of Gower moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Adult Social Care Information (Enforcement) Regulations 2022. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 14:31)
The Committee adjourned at 2.54pm.
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