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Minutes for 7 March 2022

Chamber

The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Leeds. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
High Speed (Crewe–Manchester) Bill The Examiners' Certificate was referred to the Standing Orders Committee.
Item number 2
National Insurance contributions A question was asked by Lord Sikka and answered by Baroness Penn. (at 14:36)
Item number 3
Global Refugee Forum A question was asked by Lord Hylton and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 14:48)
Item number 4
Mike Veale: Police Conduct report A question was asked by Lord Lexden and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 14:58)
Item number 5
Single-use plastics A question was asked by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 15:09)
Item number 6
Russian oil and gas imports A private notice question was asked by Lord Forsyth of Drumlean and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 15:19)
Item number 7
Health and Care Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 113. Amendment 113 was agreed to (see division 1). Amendment 116 was agreed to (see division 2). Amendment 124 was agreed to (see division 3). Amendments 125, 126, and 128 to 140 were agreed to. Amendment 141 was agreed to (see division 4). Amendment 144A was agreed to (see division 5). The report stage… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:36)
Item number 8
Trade Union (Levy Payable to the Certification Officer) Regulations 2022 Lord Callanan moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 14 December 2021 be approved. Then Lord Bassam of Brighton moved, as an amendment to the motion, at the end insert “but that this House regrets that the Regulations impose an effective tax on trade unions to cover the costs of the Certifi… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 20:05)
Item number 9
Trade Union (Power of the Certification Officer to Impose Financial Penalties) Regulations 2022 Lord Callanan moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 14 December 2021 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 20:58)
Item number 10
Health and Care Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 145. Amendment 151A was disagreed to (see division 6). Amendments 153A, 157 and 157A were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 157A. (at 20:58)
The House adjourned at 11.19pm until Tuesday 8 March at 2.30pm.
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