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Minutes for 23 October 2024
Chamber
Public Business
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Working from home: public sector productivity A question was asked by Lord Londesborough and answered by Lord Livermore.
(at 15:06)
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Decommissioned nuclear-powered submarines A question was asked by Baroness Bryan of Partick and answered by Lord Coaker.
(at 15:17)
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HS2: purchased land A question was asked by Lord Grocott and answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill.
(at 15:28)
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Ukraine: North Korean troops A question was asked by Lord Robathan and answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington.
(at 15:38)
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Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] Baroness Jones of Whitchurch presented a bill to make provision about access to customer data and business data; to make provision about services consisting of the use of information to ascertain and verify facts about individuals; to make provision about the recording and sharing, and keeping of registers, of information relating to apparatus in st… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
(at 15:50)
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Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 40–EN)
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Armed Forces Act 2006 (Continuation) Order 2024 Lord Coaker moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 20 May 2024 be approved. The motion was agreed to.
(at 15:51)
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Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) (Amendment) Order 2024 Lord Hanson of Flint moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 29 July 2024 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
(at 15:51)
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Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2024 Lord Hanson of Flint moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 2 September 2024 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
(at 15:51)
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Government of Wales Act 2006 (Devolved Welsh Authorities) (Amendment) Order 2024 Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 21 May 2024 be approved. The motion was agreed to.
(at 15:52)
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Human Medicines (Amendments Relating to Naloxone and Transfers of Functions) Regulations 2024 Baroness Merron moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 29 July 2024 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
(at 15:52)
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Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Amendment) Regulations 2024 Baroness Merron moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15 May 2024 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
(at 15:52)
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Sentencing review and prison capacity Lord Timpson repeated a statement made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 22 October.
(at 15:53)
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Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 12. Amendments were considered. The House resumed after amendment 18.
(at 16:41)
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Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme: Plant and Animal Health) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 Baroness Hoey moved that an Humble Address be presented to His Majesty praying that the Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme: Plant and Animal Health) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (SI 2024/853), laid before the House on 9 August, be annulled. After debate, the motion was… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
(at 19:37)
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Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 19. Amendments were considered. The House resumed after amendment 46.
(at 21:00)
The House adjourned at 10.19pm until Thursday 24 October at 11.00am.
Grand Committee
The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 4.15pm.
UK–US co-operation on using atomic energy for mutual defence Lord Goldsmith moved that the Grand Committee takes note of the Amendment to the Agreement between the United Kingdom and the United States of America for Cooperation on the Uses of Atomic Energy for Mutual Defence Purposes, laid before the House on 26 July. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 16:15)
Co-operation related to naval nuclear propulsion Lord Goldsmith moved that the Grand Committee takes note of the Agreement among the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States of America for Cooperation related to Naval Nuclear Propulsion, laid before the House on 2 September. The motion was agreed to.
(at 18:25)
The Committee adjourned at 6.26pm.
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