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Minutes for 1 April 2022
Chamber
The House met at 10.00am.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Worcester.
(at 10:00)
Item number
1
Notification of retirement The Clerk of the Parliaments informed the House that he had received written notice from Lord Brabazon of Tara under section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014 stating that he would retire from the House on 28 April 2022
Public Business
Item number
3
Ukraine: rape as a weapon of war Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon answered questions on an Urgent Question on Ukraine: rape as a weapon of war, asked in the House of Commons on Thursday 31 March.
(at 10:05)
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4
Local Government (Disqualification) Bill The bill was read a third time and, after debate, passed.
(at 10:18)
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5
Down Syndrome Bill The bill was read a third time and, after debate, passed.
(at 10:19)
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6
Animals (Penalty Notices) Bill The bill was read a third time and, after debate, passed.
(at 10:28)
Item number
7
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill Baroness Sugg moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
(at 10:37)
Item number
8
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill Lord McLoughlin moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
(at 11:26)
The House adjourned at 12.29pm until Monday 4 April at 2.30pm.
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