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Minutes for 8 September 2017
Chamber
The House met at 10.00am.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Southwark.
(at 10:00)
Item number
1
Baroness Mobarik The Lord Speaker notified the House that he had received, under the European Parliament (House of Lords Disqualification) Regulations 2008, notification from the Regional Returning Officer of the election of Baroness Mobarik as a Member of the European Parliament for the Scotland region.
Public Business
Item number
2
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL] Lord Grocott moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
(at 10:05)
Item number
3
Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill [HL] Lord Dholakia moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
(at 12:21)
Item number
4
Modern Slavery (Victim Support) Bill [HL] Lord McColl of Dulwich moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
(at 14:11)
Item number
5
Hurricane Irma A private notice question was asked by Lord Naseby and answered by the Earl of Courtown.
(at 16:36)
The House adjourned at 4.49pm until Monday 11 September at 2.30pm.
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