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Minutes for 12 November 2024

Chamber

The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Gloucester. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
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 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 Housing (Right to Buy) (Limits on Discount) (England) Order 2024 Includes information paragraphs on: Draft Road Transport (Interna… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 2
Holocaust Memorial Bill The petition against the bill from Lord Strathcarron (HMB-003) was withdrawn.
Item number 3
Shadow Great British Railways: chair appointment A question was asked by Lord Moylan and answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill. (at 14:37)
Item number 4
Istanbul Convention: Article 59 A question was asked by Baroness Gale and answered by Lord Hanson of Flint. (at 14:48)
Item number 5
Carbon emissions: bus fleets A question was asked by Baroness Pidgeon and answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill. (at 14:59)
Item number 6
Transport infrastructure: north of England A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of Sheffield and answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill. (at 15:08)
Item number 7
Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2024 Lord Hanson of Flint moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 12 September 2024 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:21)
Item number 8
Criminal Finances Act 2017 and Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2024 Lord Hanson of Flint moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 16 October 2024 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc. (at 15:21)
Item number 9
Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL] The bill was read a third time. A privilege amendment was agreed to. Then, after debate, the bill was passed and sent to the Commons. (at 15:21)
Item number 10
House of Lords reform The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Smith of Basildon) moved that this House takes note of House of Lords reform. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:26)
The House adjourned at 10.27pm until Wednesday 13 November at 3.00pm.
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