House of Lords Business

Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Government Response. (36th Report, HL Paper 213)

Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Draft Environmental Protection (Plastic Plates etc. and Polystyrene Containers etc.) (England) Regulations 2023    Draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2023    Draft Healthcare (International Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2023    Draft Intern… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

International Agreements The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Scrutiny of International Agreements: UK-Spain recognition of driving licences Agreement. (19th Report, HL Paper 215)

Illegal Migration Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 128B. The House resumed after amendment 131. (at 11:06)

Miscarriages of justice A question was asked by Lord Woodley and answered by Lord Bellamy. (at 15:00)

Drugs: supply and availability A question was asked by Baroness Rawlings and answered by Lord Evans of Rainow. (at 15:10)

Football matches: violence A question was asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton and answered by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay. (at 15:21)

UK food aid: Ethiopia A question was asked by Lord Browne of Ladyton and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 15:31)

Hereditary Peers' By-election The Clerk of the Parliaments informed the House that Earl Russell had been elected under Standing Order 9 (Hereditary peers: by-elections) to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Viscount Falkland among the peers excepted from section 1 of the House of Lords Act 1999. (at 15:40)

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2023 Lord Bellamy moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 24 April 2023 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:46)

Illegal Migration Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with the question that clause 60 be agreed to. Amendments were considered. The House resumed after the debate on amendment 139A was adjourned. (at 15:47)

Procurement Bill [HL] The bill was returned from the Commons agreed to with amendments. It was ordered that the Commons amendments be printed. (HL Bill 147) (at 22:44)

Mortgage markets Baroness Penn answered questions on an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons on Tuesday 13 June. (at 19:38)

Illegal Migration Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with the resumed debate on amendment 139A. Amendments 139G and 141 were agreed to. The House resumed and the bill was reported with amendments. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 148) (at 20:25)