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Minutes for 28 November 2022
Chamber
The House met at 2.30pm.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Gloucester.
(at 14:30)
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Lord Roberts of Belgravia Andrew Roberts, having been created Baron Roberts of Belgravia, of Belgravia in the City of Westminster, for life by Letters Patent dated in the forenoon of 1 November, was introduced between Baroness Finn and Lord Godson, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.
(at 14:37)
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Baroness Lawlor Sheila Margaret Mary Lawlor, having been created Baroness Lawlor, of Midsummer Common in the City of Cambridge, for life by Letters Patent dated in the afternoon of 3 November, was introduced between Lord Black of Brentwood and Lord Balfe, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.
(at 14:42)
Select Committee Reports
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Liaison
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
New committee activity in 2023. (3rd Report, HL Paper 104)
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Land Use in England
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
Making the most out of England's land. (HL Paper 105)
Public Business
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Lammy Review A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of Gloucester and answered by Lord Bellamy.
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Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use A question was asked by Baroness Willis of Summertown and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park.
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Money Laundering Regulations: Politically Exposed Persons A question was asked by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town and answered by Baroness Penn.
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Farmers and landowners: tax consequences A question was asked by Lord Carrington and answered by Baroness Penn.
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Energy Bill Relief Scheme Pass-through Requirement (Heat Suppliers) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist, on behalf of Lord Callanan, moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 4 November 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
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Energy Bill Relief Scheme and Energy Price Guarantee Pass-through Requirement and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2022 Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist, on behalf of Lord Callanan, moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 3 November 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
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Investigatory Powers Commissioner (Oversight Functions) Regulations 2022 Lord Sharpe of Epsom moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 18 October 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
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Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources and Interception: Codes of Practice) Regulations Lord Sharpe of Epsom moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 October 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
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Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) (Threshold Amount) Order 2022 Lord Sharpe of Epsom moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 October 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
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Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill [HL] The report was received.
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Procurement Bill [HL] Baroness Neville-Rolfe moved that the amendments for the Report stage be marshalled and considered in the following order:
Clauses 1 and 2
Schedules 1 and 2
Clause 3
Schedule 3
Clauses 4 and 5
Schedule 4
Clauses 6 to 39
Schedule 5
Clauses 40 to 54
Schedules 6 and 7Clauses 55 to 69
Schedule 8
Clauses 70 to 83
Schedule 9
Clauses 84 to 108
Schedul… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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Procurement Bill [HL] The report was received. Amendment 1 was agreed to. Amendment 3 to amendment 2 was agreed to (see division 1). Then amendment 2, as amended, was agreed to. Amendments 5 to 8, 10 to 22, 24 to 32, 34, 39 and 40, 46 (see division 2), 47 (see division 3), 49 to 52, 55 to 57, and 59 to 71 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 71 was agreed… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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The House adjourned at 8.29pm until Tuesday 29 November at 2.30pm.
Grand Committee
The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 3.45pm.
UNCLOS: the law of the sea in the 21st century (International Relations and Defence Committee report) Baroness Anelay of St Johns moved that the Grand Committee takes note of the Report from the International Relations and Defence Committee UNCLOS: the law of the sea in the 21st century (2nd Report, Session 2021–22, HL Paper 159). After debate, the motion was agreed to.
(at 15:45)
Technology rules? The advent of new technologies in the justice system (Justice and Home Affairs Committee report) Baroness Hamwee moved that the Grand Committee takes note of the Report from the Justice and Home Affairs Committee Technology rules? The advent of new technologies in the justice system (1st Report, Session 2021–22, HL Paper 180). After debate, the motion wa… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
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The Committee adjourned at 7.35pm.
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