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Minutes for 6 July 2023

Chamber

Item number 1
International Anti-Corruption Court A question was asked by Lord Hain and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 11:06)
Item number 2
Gross Domestic Product: Wales and the UK A question was asked by Lord Wigley and answered by Baroness Penn. (at 11:16)
Item number 3
Zimbabwe A question was asked by Lord Oates and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 11:27)
Item number 4
Hong Kong: bounties for exiled pro-democracy activists A question was asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 11:37)
Item number 5
Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant A private notice question was asked by the Lord Bishop of St Albans and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 11:49)
Item number 6
Online Safety Bill The report was received. Amendments 1, 7 and 8 to 26 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 26. (at 12:05)
Item number 7
Violence in the West Bank Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon answered questions on an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons on Tuesday 4 July. (at 14:17)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 14:28)
Item number 8
Online Safety Bill The report was continued, beginning with amendment 27. Amendments 27 and 31 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 31. (at 14:48)
Item number 9
Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) (No. 2) Bill A bill to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2024; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 17:26)
Item number 10
Iran Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon repeated a statement made in the House of Commons. (at 17:27)
Item number 11
Online Safety Bill The report was continued, beginning with amendment 32. Amendments 32 and 33 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after the debate on amendment 34 was adjourned. (at 18:08)
The House adjourned at 7.12pm until Friday 7 July at 10.00am.

Grand Committee

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

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