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Minutes for 27 February 2019

Chamber

The House met at 3.00pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Oxford. (at 15:00)
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Leave of Absence Leave of absence was granted to Lord Barker of Battle for the remainder of this Parliament.

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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 Social Security Coordination (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 and Council Regulation (EC) No 859/2003) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Draft Social Security Coordinatio… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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Genocide prevention A question was asked by Lord Selkirk of Douglas and answered by Baroness Goldie. (at 15:06)
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Human bodies: commercial exhibition A question was asked by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath and answered by Baroness Manzoor. (at 15:15)
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River ecosystems A question was asked by Baroness Redfern and answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble. (at 15:22)
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Help to Buy: housebuilders' profits A question was asked by Lord Shipley and answered by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth. (at 15:29)
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Jammu and Kashmir Baroness Goldie repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 15:38)
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Further Discussions with the European Union Under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union Lord Callanan moved that this House takes note of the further discussions with the European Union under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:52)
The House adjourned at 7.36pm until Thursday 28 February at 11.00am.

Grand Committee

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

International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:45)
Veterinary Medicines and Animals and Animal Products (Examination of Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Gardiner of Kimble moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Veterinary Medicines and Animals and Animal Products (Examination of Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 16:17)
Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Gardiner of Kimble moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:55)
Import of and Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Gardiner of Kimble moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Import of and Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The motion was agreed to. (at 18:08)
Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Lord Gardiner of Kimble moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:10)
Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 18:49)
The Committee adjourned at 7.26pm.
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