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Minutes for 25 April 2025

Chamber

The House met at 10.00am. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Oxford. (at 10:00)
Item number 1
National debt: it’s time for tough decisions (Economic Affairs Report) Lord Bridges of Headley moved that this House takes note of the Report from the Economic Affairs Committee National debt: it’s time for tough decisions (1st Report, HL Paper 5). After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 10:06)
Item number 2
Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL] The bill was returned from the Commons with amendments. It was ordered that the Commons amendments be printed. (HL Bill 95) (at 16:36)
Item number 3
Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL] The Explanatory Notes on the Commons amendments were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 95–EN)
Item number 4
The future of news (Communications and Digital Report) Baroness Stowell of Beeston moved that this House takes note of the Report from the Communications and Digital Committee The future of news (1st Report, HL Paper 39). After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 12:35)
Item number 5
Public inquiries: Enhancing public trust (Statutory Inquiries Report) Lord Norton of Louth moved that this House takes note of the Report from the Statutory Inquiries Committee Public inquiries: Enhancing public trust (HL Paper 9). After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 14:51)
The House adjourned at 4.36pm until Monday 28 April at 2.30pm.
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