House of Lords Business

Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Draft Building Safety Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Regulations 2023    Draft Judicial Appointments (Amendment) Order 2023    Draft Judicial Pensions (Remediable Service etc.) Regulations 2023. (38th Report, HL Paper 206)

Holocaust Memorial Bill The Examiners’ certificate and reasons that certain Standing Orders apply to the bill (currently before the House of Commons) was laid on the Table.

Windrush generation: 75th anniversary A question was asked by Baroness Berridge and answered by Baroness Scott of Bybrook. (at 15:07)

Tourist spending: VAT A question was asked by Baroness Doocey and answered by Baroness Penn. (at 15:17)

United Nations Population Fund report A question was asked by Baroness Anelay of St Johns and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 15:29)

Sudan: refugees  A question was asked by the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 15:40)

Energy Bills Discount Scheme Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 25 April 2023 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 25 April 2023 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Non-Standard Cases) Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 25 April 2023 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Energy Bills Discount Scheme Pass-through Requirement (Heat Suppliers) Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 25 April 2023 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023 Lord Callanan moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 25 April 2023 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:50)

Financial Services and Markets Bill Baroness Penn moved that the amendments for the Report stage be marshalled and considered in the following order: Clause 1 Schedule 1 Clause 2 Schedule 2 Clauses 3 to 8 Schedule 3 Clauses 9 to 13 Schedule 4 Clauses 14 to 20 Schedule 5 Clause 21 Schedule 6 Clauses 22 to 48 Schedule 7Clauses 49 to 51 Schedule 8 Clause 52 Schedule… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:51)

Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill The order of commitment was discharged. (at 15:51)

Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Bill The order of commitment was discharged. (at 15:52)

Illegal Migration Bill The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments were considered. The House resumed after amendment 4. (at 15:53)

Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill The bill was reported from the Grand Committee with amendments. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 142)

Royal Assent The Deputy Speaker (Baroness Taylor of Bolton) notified the King's Assent to the following Acts: Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Act 2023 c 17 Carer's Leave Act 2023 c 18 Electricity Transmission (Compensation) Act 2023 c 19 Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023 c 20 Northern Ireland (Interim Arrangements) Act 2023 c 21 (at 19:27)

G7 summit The Lord Privy Seal (Lord True) repeated a statement made in the House of Commons on Monday 22 May. (at 19:28)

Illegal Migration Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with the question that clause 1 be agreed to. The House resumed after clause 2 was agreed to. (at 20:16)