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Minutes for 24 September 2020
Chamber
The House met at 12 noon.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Carlisle.
(at 12:00)
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1
Leave of Absence The leave of absence granted to Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer was ended.
Public Business
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3
Emergency Services Network A question was asked by Lord Harris of Haringey and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford.
(at 12:08)
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4
Northern Ireland: victims payment scheme A question was asked by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick and answered by Viscount Younger of Leckie.
(at 12:18)
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5
Mental health services: young people A question was asked by Baroness Massey of Darwen and answered by Lord Bethell.
(at 12:29)
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6
Schools: Great British September Clean A question was asked by Lord Robathan and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park.
(at 12:40)
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7
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 Lord Bethell set down for Monday 28 September shall be limited to 4½ hours and not 3 hours. The motion was agreed to.
(at 12:50)
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8
Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Act 2020 (Exception) Regulations 2020 Baroness Scott of Bybrook moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 24 June 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to.
(at 12:51)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 12:51)
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9
End of eviction moratorium Lord Greenhalgh answered questions on an answer to an Urgent Question on the end of the eviction moratorium, asked in the House of Commons on Wednesday 23 September.
(at 13:01)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 13:11)
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10
European Union exit: end of the transition period Lord True answered questions on a Ministerial statement on preparations for the end of the transition period, made in the House of Commons on Wednesday 23 September.
(at 13:16)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 13:58)
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11
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 Lord Bethell moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 3 August 2020 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 14:16)
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12
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (No. 2) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 Lord Bethell moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 18 August 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to.
(at 15:07)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 15:08)
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13
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Blackburn with Darwen and Bradford) Regulations 2020 Lord Bethell moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 31 July 2020 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 15:15)
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14
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Blackburn with Darwen and Bradford) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 Lord Bethell moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 25 August 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to.
(at 15:55)
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15
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Blackburn with Darwen and Bradford) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 Lord Bethell moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 2 September 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to.
(at 15:56)
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16
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Blackburn with Darwen and Bradford) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 Lord Bethell moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 3 September 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to.
(at 15:56)
The House adjourned at 3.56pm until Friday 25 September at 11.00am.
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