House of Lords Business

Food, Diet and Obesity The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Recipe for health: a plan to fix our broken food system. (HL Paper 19)

International Agreements The following Reports from the Select Committee were made and ordered to be printed: Scrutiny of international agreements: Amendment to the UK-US Agreement for Cooperation on the Uses of Atomic Energy for Mutual Defence, reported for special attention. (2nd Report, HL Paper 20) Scrutiny of international agreements: The AUKUS Naval Nuclear Propulsion Coo… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Procurement Act 2023 A question was asked by Baroness Neville-Rolfe and answered by Baroness Twycross. (at 14:37)

Framework Convention on artificial intelligence A question was asked by Baroness Chakrabarti and answered by Lord Vallance of Balham. (at 14:47)

Tax reliefs: theatre, orchestra and museums and galleries exhibition A question was asked by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay and answered by Lord Livermore. (at 14:56)

Religious hate crime A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of St Albans and answered by Lord Khan of Burnley. (at 15:06)

Joint Committees A message was sent to the Commons that the House has appointed a Committee of twelve Lords to join with a Committee of the Commons as the Joint Committee on Consolidation etc Bills; a Committee of five Lords to join with a Committee of the Commons as the Joint Committee on Human Rights; a Committee of ten Lords to join with a Committee of the Commons as the Jo… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments A message was brought from the Commons that they have appointed a Committee of seven members to join with the Committee appointed by the Lords as the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

Procedure and Privileges Lord Gardiner of Kimble moved that the Report from the Select Committee Law Commission bill procedure (1st Report, HL Paper 14) be agreed to. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:19)

Gibraltar-Spain border checks Lord Collins of Highbury answered questions on the answer to an urgent Question asked in the House of Commons on Monday 14 October. (at 15:21)

Afghan special forces relocation review Lord Coaker repeated a statement made in the House of Commons on Monday 14 October. (at 15:32)

Infected Blood Inquiry Baroness Twycross moved that this House takes note of the response to the Infected Blood Inquiry. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:13)

Rural communities A question was asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering and, after debate, answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock. (at 18:26)