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Minutes for 6 June 2023
Chamber
The House met at 2.30pm.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Coventry.
(at 14:30)
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Lord Morris of Aberavon The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith) informed the House that Lord Morris of Aberavon, a member of the House, had died on 5 June 2023.
(at 14:36)
Select Committee Reports
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2
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Drawn to the special attention of the House:
Sentencing Act 2020 (Special Procedures for Community and Suspended Sentence Orders) Regulations 2023
Includes information paragraphs on:
Draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2023
Draft Environmen… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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3
Human Rights
The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Legislative Scrutiny: Illegal Migration Bill. (12th Report, HL Paper 208)
Public Business
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4
Baby-changing facilities A question was asked by Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate and answered by the Earl of Minto.
(at 14:36)
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European Court of Human Rights: Rule 39 A question was asked by Baroness Chakrabarti and answered by Lord Bellamy.
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Scottish Government: expenditure A question was asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock and answered by Lord Offord of Garvel.
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Kosovo and the Western Balkans region A question was asked by Baroness Helic and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon.
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Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill The order of commitment was discharged.
(at 15:20)
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Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill The Commons amendments and reasons were considered.
Motion A Commons amendment 1A to Lords amendment 1 was agreed to.
Motion B Lords amendment 6 was not insisted on.
Motion C Lords amendment 15 was not insisted on and Lords amendment 15B in lieu was agreed to (see division 1).
Motion D Commons amendment 16A was disagreed to, Commons… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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Financial Services and Markets Bill The report was received. Amendments 2, 3 and 4 to 6 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 8.
(at 17:00)
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Sub judice A statement on the waiver of the sub judice rule was made by the Deputy Speaker (Baroness Bull) in connection with the judicial review of the COVID-19 inquiry.
(at 20:28)
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COVID-19 inquiry: judicial review Baroness Neville-Rolfe answered questions on a statement made in the House of Commons on Monday 5 June.
(at 20:29)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
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Financial Services and Markets Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 8A. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 10.
(at 21:10)
The House adjourned at 10.05pm until Wednesday 7 June at 3.00pm.
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