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Minutes for 23 November 2020
Chamber
The House met at 1.00pm.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of St Albans.
(at 13:00)
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Royal Assent The Lord Speaker (Lord Fowler) notified the Queen's Assent to the following Acts:
Fisheries Act 2020 c. 22
Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Act 2020 c. 23
(at 13:06)
Public Business
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2
Hate crime: misogyny A question was asked by Baroness Donaghy and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford.
(at 13:06)
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3
Farming: new entrants A question was asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering and answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble.
(at 13:18)
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Travel agents A question was asked by Baroness Clark of Kilwinning and answered by Lord Callanan.
(at 13:29)
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Migrant women: domestic abuse A question was asked by Baroness Lister of Burtersett and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford.
(at 13:40)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 13:51)
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Windrush Compensation Scheme A private notice question was asked by Lord Dholakia and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford.
(at 14:02)
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Integrated Review The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) answered questions on a Ministerial statement on an update on the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy, made in the House of Commons on Thursday 19 November.
(at 14:17)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 14:56)
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8
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 14. Amendment 14 was agreed to. Amendment 15 was agreed to (see division 1). Amendments 17, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 29, 31, 36, 38, 42, 45, 46, 47, 51, 51A, 52, 54 (see division 2), 55, 56, 57, 59 and 61 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 61.
(at 15:04)
The House adjourned at 8.32pm until Tuesday 24 November at 12 noon.
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