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Minutes for 14 July 2020

Chamber

Item number 4
Taiwan A question was asked by Baroness D'Souza and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 12:06)
Item number 5
COVID-19: vaccine availability A question was asked by Baroness Sheehan and answered by Baroness Sugg. (at 12:17)
Item number 6
Trade agreements A question was asked by Lord Haskel and answered by Lord Grimstone of Boscobel. (at 12:27)
Item number 7
Medical teaching and learning: ethnic diversity A question was asked by Baroness Thornton and answered by Lord Bethell. (at 12:39)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 12:50)
Item number 8
House of Lords: relocation A private notice question was asked by Lord Young of Cookham and answered by Lord True. (at 13:00)
Item number 9
Business of the House Lord Ashton of Hyde, on behalf of the Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park), moved that the debate on the motion in the name of the Lord Bishop of Birmingham set down for Wednesday 15 July be time-limited to 1 hour. The motion was agreed to. (at 13:16)
Item number 10

Business of the House Lord Ashton of Hyde, on behalf of the Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park), that Standing Order 46 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with on Friday 17 July 2020 to allow the Finance Bill, the Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Bill and the Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Bill to be taken through… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 13:16)

Item number 11

Business of the House Lord Ashton of Hyde, on behalf of the Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park), that Standing Order 46 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with on Monday 20 July 2020 to allow the Business and Planning Bill to be taken through its remaining stages that day and that therefore, in accordance with Standing Order 48 (… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 13:17)

Item number 12

Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) moved that this House approves the nomination of Lord West of Spithead as a member of the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament. The motion was agreed to. (at 13:18)

The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 13:24)
Item number 13
Business and Planning Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with the resumed debate on amendment 50. The House resumed and the bill was reported without amendment. (at 13:45)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 16:15)
Item number 14
Agriculture Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with the resumed debate on amendment 29. The House resumed after amendment 72. (at 16:44)
The House adjourned at 9.52pm until Wednesday 15 July at 12 noon.
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