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Minutes for 3 March 2022

Chamber

The House met at 11.00am. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Bristol. (at 11:00)
Item number 1
International Agreements The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Scrutiny of international agreements: Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the French Republic concerning Train Driving Licences and Complementary Certificates in respect of Rail Transport throug… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 2
Global warming A question was asked by Baroness Sheehan and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 11:07)
Item number 3
Lithium ion batteries: fire safety standards A question was asked by Lord Berkeley and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 11:15)
Item number 4
International Women's Day A question was asked by Baroness Anelay of St Johns and answered by Baroness Stedman-Scott. (at 11:26)
Item number 5
Russia: sanctions A question was asked by Lord Dodds of Duncairn and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 11:37)
Item number 6
Business of the House The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) moved that Standing Order 73 (Affirmative Instruments) be dispensed with on Thursday 3 March to enable motions to approve the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 and Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022 to be moved, notwithstanding that no re… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 11:47)
Item number 7
Highgate Cemetery Bill [HL] The Commons amendments were considered. Commons amendments 1 to 4 were agreed to. Commons amendment 5, as amended by Lords amendment 5A, was agreed to. Commons amendments 6 to 10 were agreed to. The bill was returned to the Commons with an amendment. (at 11:48)
Item number 8
Health and Care Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 36. Amendments 76 to 79 and 80 (see division 1) were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 82. (at 11:50)
Item number 9
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 28 February 2022 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:02)
Item number 10
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022 Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 28 February 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 16:02)
Item number 11
Health and Care Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 83. Amendments 84 (see division 2), 85 to 94, 97, 101 to 104, 106, 107, 108 (see division 3),109 and 110 were agreed to. Amendment 112 was disagreed to (see division 4). The report stage was adjourned after amendment 112. (at 16:03)
Item number 12
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 99–EN)
The House adjourned at 7.05pm until Friday 4 March at 10.00am.

Grand Committee

The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 1.00pm.

Taiwan A question was asked by Baroness D'Souza and, after debate, answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 13:00)
Peerages: recommendations A question was asked by Lord Balfe and, after debate, answered by Lord True. (at 14:00)
Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland A question was asked by Lord Jay of Ewelme and, after debate, answered by Lord Caine. (at 15:05)
Older workers: job market opportunities A question was asked by Baroness Altmann and, after debate, answered by Baroness Stedman-Scott. (at 16:05)
The Committee adjourned at 5.12pm.
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