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Minutes for 20 November 2018

Chamber

The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Oxford. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny (Sub-Committee B) The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Recommendation on the following: Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships and Partnerships (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. (6th Report, HL Paper 236)
Item number 2
Stalking A question was asked by Baroness Gale and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 14:36)
Item number 3
Brexit: food security A question was asked by Baroness Smith of Basildon and answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble. (at 14:45)
Item number 4
Smart meters A question was asked by Lord Lennie and answered by Lord Henley. (at 14:52)
Item number 5
Asia Bibi A question was asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 15:00)
Item number 6
Business of the House Lord Taylor of Holbeach, on behalf of the Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park), moved that the debate on the motion in the name of Lord Callanan set down for today shall be limited to 5 hours. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:08)
Item number 7
Civil Liability Bill [HL] The Commons Amendments were considered and agreed to. (at 15:10)
Item number 8
Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill [HL] The bill was read a third time. An amendment was considered. Then, after debate, the bill was passed and sent to the Commons. (at 16:04)
Item number 9
Tenant Fees Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 27. Amendments were considered. The House resumed and the bill was reported without amendment. (at 16:22)
Item number 10
Brexit: negotiations (5 hour-debate) Lord Callanan moved that this House takes note of the statement by the Prime Minister repeated by the Lord Privy Seal on 15 November relating to the European Union exit negotiations. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:23)
The House adjourned at 10.04pm until Wednesday 21 November at 3.00pm.
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