House of Lords Business

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: SI 2019/1310 Railways (Safety, Access, Management and Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 SI 2019/1312 Common Fisheries P… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Human Rights The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Democracy, Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Association: Threats to MPs. (1st Report, HL Paper 5)

Metropolitan Police: use of section 14 of the Public Order Act 1986 A private notice question was asked by Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 15:07)

Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Bill [HL] Lord Duncan of Springbank presented a bill to establish the Historical Institutional Abuse Redress Board and to confer an entitlement to compensation in connection with children who were resident in certain institutions in Northern Ireland; and to establish the Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse.… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:18)

Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Bill [HL] The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 7–EN)

Business of the House Earl Howe, on behalf of the Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park), moved, pursuant to the resolutions of the House of 5 September and 9 September, that the Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill [HL] and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL] having been read a first time in the same form as they stood at the end of the last Session… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:19)

Committee of Selection The Senior Deputy speaker moved that in accordance with Standing Order 63 a Committee of Selection be appointed to select and propose to the House the names of the members to form each select committee of the House (except the Committee of Selection itself and any committee otherwise provided for by statute or by order of the House) or any other body not… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:19)

Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL] Standing Order 46 having been dispensed with, Baroness Barran moved that the bill be now read a second time and that the bill be committed and reported from a Committee of the Whole House and that the report be received pro forma. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:19)

Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill [HL] Standing Order 46 having been dispensed with, Lord Keen of Elie moved that the bill be now read a second time and that the bill be committed and reported from a Special Public Bill Committee and that the report be received pro forma. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:20)

Queen's Speech The debate on the motion that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty was resumed and, after further debate, was again adjourned until 17 October 2019. (at 15:21)