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Minutes for 25 October 2023

Chamber

Item number 4
European Court of Human Rights A question was asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock and answered by Lord Bellamy. (at 15:07)
Item number 5
Polish Jewish Holocaust victims: stolen property A question was asked by Baroness Deech and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 15:18)
Item number 6
Asylum seekers: sexual orientation or gender identity A question was asked by Lord Cashman and answered by Lord Murray of Blidworth. (at 15:25)
Item number 7
HS2 Ltd: costs A question was asked by Lord Berkeley and answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton. (at 15:36)
Item number 8
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill The bill was returned from the Commons with reasons and an amendment. It was ordered that the Commons reasons and amendment be printed. (HL Bill 178) (at 18:25)
Item number 9
Non-Domestic Rating Bill The bill was returned from the Commons agreed to. (at 18:38)
Item number 10
Children's health: ultra-processed foods (1-hour debate) A question was asked by Baroness Jenkin of Kennington and, after debate, answered by Lord Markham. (at 15:46)
Item number 11
Procurement Bill [HL] The Commons reason was considered. Motion A Lords amendment 102B was not insisted on. (at 16:47)
Item number 12
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill The Commons reason and amendment were considered. Motion A Lords amendment 22B was not insisted on. Motion B Lords amendment 45 was not insisted on and Commons amendment 45C in lieu was agreed to. (at 17:06)
Item number 13
War in Ukraine Baroness Goldie answered questions on an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons on Tuesday 24 October. (at 17:40)
Item number 14
Storm Babet: flooding Lord Benyon answered questions on a statement made in the House of Commons on Monday 23 October. (at 17:52)
Item number 15
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill The Commons reasons and amendment were considered forthwith. Motion A Commons amendment 151A was agreed to and Lords amendments 151E and 151F in lieu were not insisted on. Motion B Commons amendment 161A was agreed to and Lords amendment 161D in lieu was not insisted on. (at 18:25)
The House adjourned at 6.38pm until Thursday 26 October at 11.00am.
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