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Minutes for 13 February 2019

Chamber

The House met at 3.00pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Salisbury. (at 15:00)
Item number 1
Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Report on certain statutory instruments, including the following affirmative instruments: Draft Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Draft International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 2
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Report on the following: Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill: Government Response Financial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill [HL]: Government Response Legislative Reform (Horserace Bettin… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 3
International Relations The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Yemen: giving peace a chance. (6th Report, HL Paper 290)
Item number 4
Recycling A question was asked by Baroness Neville-Rolfe and answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble. (at 15:06)
Item number 5
Election expenditure A question was asked by Lord Rennard and answered by Lord Young of Cookham. (at 15:14)
Item number 6
Commercial air routes: United Kingdom and East Africa A question was asked by Lord Popat and answered by Baroness Sugg. (at 15:21)
Item number 7
Schools: climate change strike A question was asked by Lord Greaves and answered by Lord Agnew of Oulton. (at 15:29)
Item number 8
Zimbabwe: asylum seekers A private notice question was asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 15:36)
Item number 9
Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [HL] The bill was returned from the Commons agreed to with amendments. It was ordered that the Commons amendments be printed. (HL Bill 161) (at 21:37)
Item number 10
Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [HL] The Explanatory Notes on the Commons amendments were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 161–EN)
Item number 11
European Union Withdrawal Lord Callanan moved that this House takes note of the ongoing discussions with the European Union under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:46)
Item number 12
European Union Withdrawal Baroness Smith of Basildon moved that this House, further to its resolutions of 14 and 28 January, calls on Her Majesty’s Government to take all steps necessary to ensure that (1) the United Kingdom does not leave the European Union on 29 March 2019 without an agreement with the European Union which has been fully ratified by both Houses of Parliament, a… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 21:25)
The House adjourned at 9.37pm until Thursday 14 February at 11.00am.

Grand Committee

The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 3.45pm.

Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was negatived. (at 15:45)
Buckinghamshire (Structural Changes) (Modification of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007) Regulations 2019 Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Buckinghamshire (Structural Changes) (Modification of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was agr… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 16:11)
Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Amendment and Power to Modify) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Lord Henley moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Amendment and Power to Modify) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:40)
Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Henley moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:58)
Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The motion was agreed to. (at 17:26)
The Committee adjourned at 5.48pm.
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