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Minutes for 10 March 2021

Chamber

The House met at 12 noon. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Worcester. (at 12:00)
Item number 1
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 Administration (Restrictions on Disposal etc. to Connected Persons) Regulations 2021 Draft Direct Payments to Farmers (Reductions and Simplifications) (England) (Amendment) Regula… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 2
Modern foreign languages: teachers A question was asked by Baroness Coussins and answered by Baroness Berridge. (at 12:08)
Item number 3
COVID-19: women A question was asked by Baroness Wilcox of Newport and answered by Baroness Berridge. (at 12:19)
Item number 4
Global Navigation Satellite System A question was asked by Lord West of Spithead and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 12:31)
Item number 5
Myanmar: protesters A question was asked by Baroness Cox and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 12:39)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 12:50)
Item number 6
Northern Ireland Protocol: grace period A private notice question was asked by Lord Caine and answered by Lord Frost. (at 13:00)
Item number 7

House of Lords Commission The Senior Deputy Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith) moved that the Report from the House of Lords Commission Access and use of facilities by retired members be agreed to (2nd Report, HL Paper 233). After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 13:18)

Item number 8
Domestic Abuse Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 17. Amendments 17, 19, 20, 21 (see division 1), 22, 24 to 29, 32, 33 to 40, 41, 44 (see division 2), 45, 48, 49, 50 (see division 3), 51 (see division 4), and 53 to 66 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 66A. (at 13:30)
Item number 9
Financial Services Bill The bill was reported from the Grand Committee without amendment.
The House adjourned at 11.37pm until Thursday 11 March at 12 noon.

Grand Committee

The Grand Committee met in the Committee Room 2A at 2.30pm.

Financial Services Bill The Grand Committee further considered the bill, beginning with amendment 99. Amendments were considered. It was ordered that the bill be reported without amendment. (at 14:31)
The Committee adjourned at 7.32pm.
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