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Minutes for 22 May 2023

Chamber

The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Chelmsford. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
South West Rail Resilience programme A question was asked by Lord Whitty, on behalf of Lord Berkeley, and answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton. (at 14:37)
Item number 2
HGVs: charging and refuelling A question was asked by Baroness Randerson and answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton. (at 14:47)
Item number 3
Land Use Commission A question was asked by Lord Roborough and answered by Lord Benyon. (at 14:58)
Item number 4
Former chief constables: gross misconduct A question was asked by Lord Lexden and answered by Lord Sharpe of Epsom. (at 15:08)
Item number 5
Public Service Vehicles (Accessible Information) Regulations 2023 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 30 March 2023 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:19)
Item number 6
Insider Dealing (Securities and Regulated Markets) Order 2023 Baroness Penn moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 17 April 2023 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:19)
Item number 7
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill The Lord Privy Seal (Lord True) signified the King's consent. Lord Callanan made a statement on Legislative Consent. The bill was read a third time. Amendments 1, 2 and 3 were agreed to. Then, after debate, the bill was passed and returned to the Commons with amendments. (at 15:20)
Item number 8
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 415. Amendments 438A to 438D were agreed to. Clause 204 was disagreed to. Amendment 439A was agreed to. Clause 206 was disagreed to. Amendments 440ZA to 440ZC, 440B, 440C to 440E and 440F to 440H were agreed to. The Committee adjourned. The Committee resumed. Amendments 467B… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 16:00)
The House adjourned at 12.04am on Tuesday 23 May until 2.30pm the same day.
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 20:13)

Grand Committee

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

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (Extraction of information from electronic devices) (Amendment of Schedule 3) Regulations 2023 Lord Sharpe of Epsom moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (Extraction of information from electronic devices) (Amendment of Schedule 3) Regulations 2023. After debate, the motion w… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:45)
Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 Lord Benyon moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:04)
Energy Bills Discount Scheme Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Energy Bills Discount Scheme Regulations 2023. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:30)
Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement Regulations 2023. The motion was agreed to. (at 16:50)
Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement (Heat Suppliers) Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement (Heat Suppliers) Regulations 2023. The motion was agreed to. (at 16:50)
Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Non-Standard Cases) Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Non-Standard Cases) Regulations 2023. The motion was agreed to. (at 16:51)
Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023. The motion was agreed to. (at 16:51)
The Committee adjourned at 4.51pm.
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