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The Journal is the formal and authoritative summary record of the proceedings of the House of Lords. Each Journal contains the attendance, minutes (including voting lists) and papers, along with some committee reports, for every day the House sat during a parliamentary session. Each sessional volume is indexed.

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Journal for 13 July 2010

The House met at 2.15pm.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. Hayman, B. (Lord Speaker)
  2. Adams of Craigielea, B.
  3. Addington, L.
  4. Adebowale, L.
  5. Adonis, L.
  6. Ahmed, L.
  7. Alderdice, L.
  8. Allenby of Megiddo, V.
  9. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  10. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  11. Andrews, B.
  12. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  13. Archer of Sandwell, L.
  14. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  15. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  16. Arran, E.
  17. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  18. Ashley of Stoke, L.
  19. Astor, V.
  20. Astor of Hever, L.
  21. Attlee, E.
  22. Avebury, L.
  23. Bach, L.
  24. Baker of Dorking, L.
  25. Bannside, L.
  26. Barker, B.
  27. Barnett, L.
  28. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  29. Bates, L.
  30. Bell, L.
  31. Berkeley, L.
  32. Bhatia, L.
  33. Billingham, B.
  34. Bilston, L.
  35. Birt, L.
  36. Black of Brentwood, L.
  37. Blackwell, L.
  38. Blood, B.
  39. Boateng, L.
  40. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  41. Boothroyd, B.
  42. Borrie, L.
  43. Boston of Faversham, L.
  44. Bowness, L.
  45. Boyce, L.
  46. Boyd of Duncansby, L.
  47. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  48. Bradley, L.
  49. Bradshaw, L.
  50. Bramall, L.
  51. Brennan, L.
  52. Brett, L.
  53. Bridgeman, V.
  54. Brittan of Spennithorne, L.
  55. Broers, L.
  56. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  57. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  58. Brookeborough, V.
  59. Brookman, L.
  60. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  61. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  62. Browning, B.
  63. Burnett, L.
  64. Buscombe, B.
  65. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  66. Butler-Sloss, B.
  67. Byford, B.
  68. Caithness, E.
  69. Cameron of Dillington, L.
  70. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  71. Campbell of Surbiton, B.
  72. Campbell-Savours, L.
  73. Carrington, L.
  74. Cathcart, E.
  75. Chadlington, L.
  76. Chalker of Wallasey, B.
  77. Chester, Bp.
  78. Chidgey, L.
  79. Chorley, L.
  80. Christopher, L.
  81. Clancarty, E.
  82. Clark of Windermere, L.
  83. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  84. Clinton-Davis, L.
  85. Cobbold, L.
  86. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  87. Colwyn, L.
  88. Condon, L.
  89. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  90. Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
  91. Corston, B.
  92. Cotter, L.
  93. Courtown, E.
  94. Coussins, B.
  95. Craig of Radley, L.
  96. Craigavon, V.
  97. Crathorne, L.
  98. Crawley, B.
  99. Crickhowell, L.
  100. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  101. Currie of Marylebone, L.
  102. Davidson of Glen Clova, L.
  103. Davies of Coity, L.
  104. Davies of Oldham, L.
  105. Davies of Stamford, L.
  106. De Mauley, L.
  107. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  108. Dear, L.
  109. Deech, B.
  110. Denham, L.
  111. Desai, L.
  112. Dholakia, L.
  113. Dixon, L.
  114. Dixon-Smith, L.
  115. Donaghy, B.
  116. Donoughue, L.
  117. Drake, B.
  118. D'Souza, B.
  119. Dubs, L.
  120. Dundee, E.
  121. Dykes, L.
  122. Eames, L.
  123. Eccles, V.
  124. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  125. Eden of Winton, L.
  126. Elder, L.
  127. Elton, L.
  128. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  129. Erroll, E.
  130. Evans of Parkside, L.
  131. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  132. Evans of Watford, L.
  133. Falconer of Thoroton, L.
  134. Falkland, V.
  135. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  136. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  137. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  138. Fearn, L.
  139. Feldman, L.
  140. Fellowes, L.
  141. Ferrers, E.
  142. Filkin, L.
  143. Finlay of Llandaff, B.
  144. Flather, B.
  145. Fookes, B.
  146. Ford, B.
  147. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  148. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  149. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  150. Fowler, L.
  151. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  152. Freeman, L.
  153. Freud, L.
  154. Gale, B.
  155. Garden of Frognal, B.
  156. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  157. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  158. Gavron, L.
  159. Geddes, L.
  160. German, L.
  161. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  162. Giddens, L.
  163. Gilbert, L.
  164. Glentoran, L.
  165. Golding, B.
  166. Goodhart, L.
  167. Goodlad, L.
  168. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  169. Goschen, V.
  170. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  171. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  172. Grantchester, L.
  173. Greaves, L.
  174. Greengross, B.
  175. Greenway, L.
  176. Grenfell, L.
  177. Grey-Thompson, B.
  178. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  179. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
  180. Grocott, L.
  181. Hameed, L.
  182. Hamwee, B.
  183. Hanham, B.
  184. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  185. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  186. Harris of Haringey, L.
  187. Harris of Peckham, L.
  188. Harris of Richmond, B.
  189. Harrison, L.
  190. Hart of Chilton, L.
  191. Haskel, L.
  192. Haskins, L.
  193. Hastings of Scarisbrick, L.
  194. Haworth, L.
  195. Hayhoe, L.
  196. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  197. Henig, B.
  198. Henley, L.
  199. Hill of Oareford, L.
  200. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
  201. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  202. Hooper, B.
  203. Hooson, L.
  204. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  205. Howarth of Newport, L.
  206. Howe, E.
  207. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  208. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  209. Howell of Guildford, L.
  210. Howells of St Davids, B.
  211. Howie of Troon, L.
  212. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  213. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  214. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  215. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  216. Hurd of Westwell, L.
  217. Hussein-Ece, B.
  218. Hylton, L.
  219. Imbert, L.
  220. Inglewood, L.
  221. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  222. James of Blackheath, L.
  223. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  224. Janvrin, L.
  225. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  226. Jay of Paddington, B.
  227. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  228. Jones, L.
  229. Jones of Birmingham, L.
  230. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  231. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  232. Judd, L.
  233. Kakkar, L.
  234. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  235. Kilclooney, L.
  236. Kimball, L.
  237. King of Bridgwater, L.
  238. King of West Bromwich, L.
  239. Kinnock, L.
  240. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  241. Kirkhill, L.
  242. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  243. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  244. Krebs, L.
  245. Laird, L.
  246. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  247. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  248. Layard, L.
  249. Lea of Crondall, L.
  250. Leach of Fairford, L.
  251. Lee of Trafford, L.
  252. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  253. Levy, L.
  254. Lewis of Newnham, L.
  255. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  256. Liddle, L.
  257. Lindsay, E.
  258. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  259. Lipsey, L.
  260. Listowel, E.
  261. Liverpool, E.
  262. Livsey of Talgarth, L.
  263. Lloyd of Berwick, L.
  264. Low of Dalston, L.
  265. Lucas, L.
  266. Luce, L.
  267. Luke, L.
  268. Lyell, L.
  269. Macaulay of Bragar, L.
  270. McAvoy, L.
  271. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  272. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  273. McDonagh, B.
  274. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  275. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  276. McIntosh of Haringey, L.
  277. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  278. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  279. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  280. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  281. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  282. McNally, L.
  283. Maddock, B.
  284. Mancroft, L.
  285. Manningham-Buller, B.
  286. Maples, L.
  287. Marland, L.
  288. Marlesford, L.
  289. Massey of Darwen, B.
  290. Mawson, L.
  291. Maxton, L.
  292. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  293. Methuen, L.
  294. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  295. Miller of Hendon, B.
  296. Monson, L.
  297. Montgomery of Alamein, V.
  298. Moonie, L.
  299. Moran, L.
  300. Morgan, L.
  301. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  302. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  303. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  304. Morris of Bolton, B.
  305. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  306. Morris of Manchester, L.
  307. Morrow, L.
  308. Myners, L.
  309. Naseby, L.
  310. Neill of Bladen, L.
  311. Neville-Jones, B.
  312. Newby, L.
  313. Newton of Braintree, L.
  314. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  315. Noakes, B.
  316. Northbrook, L.
  317. Norton of Louth, L.
  318. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  319. O'Cathain, B.
  320. O'Loan, B.
  321. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  322. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  323. Onslow, E.
  324. Oppenheim-Barnes, B.
  325. Ouseley, L.
  326. Oxburgh, L.
  327. Paisley of St George's, B.
  328. Palmer, L.
  329. Pannick, L.
  330. Parekh, L.
  331. Parkinson, L.
  332. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  333. Patel of Bradford, L.
  334. Patten, L.
  335. Paul, L.
  336. Pearson of Rannoch, L.
  337. Pendry, L.
  338. Perry of Southwark, B.
  339. Peston, L.
  340. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  341. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
  342. Pitkeathley, B.
  343. Plant of Highfield, L.
  344. Plumb, L.
  345. Popat, L.
  346. Prescott, L.
  347. Prosser, B.
  348. Quin, B.
  349. Quirk, L.
  350. Radice, L.
  351. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  352. Ramsbotham, L.
  353. Rawlings, B.
  354. Razzall, L.
  355. Rea, L.
  356. Redesdale, L.
  357. Rees of Ludlow, L.
  358. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  359. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L.
  360. Rennard, L.
  361. Richard, L.
  362. Richardson of Calow, B.
  363. Rix, L.
  364. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  365. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  366. Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
  367. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
  368. Rogan, L.
  369. Rooker, L.
  370. Rosser, L.
  371. Rotherwick, L.
  372. Rowlands, L.
  373. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  374. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  375. Saatchi, L.
  376. St John of Bletso, L.
  377. St John of Fawsley, L.
  378. Sanderson of Bowden, L.
  379. Sandwich, E.
  380. Sassoon, L.
  381. Sawyer, L.
  382. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  383. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  384. Seccombe, B.
  385. Selborne, E.
  386. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  387. Selsdon, L.
  388. Sewel, L.
  389. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  390. Sharples, B.
  391. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  392. Sheikh, L.
  393. Sheldon, L.
  394. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  395. Shrewsbury, E.
  396. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  397. Simon, V.
  398. Skelmersdale, L.
  399. Skidelsky, L.
  400. Slim, V.
  401. Smith of Basildon, B.
  402. Smith of Clifton, L.
  403. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  404. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  405. Smith of Leigh, L.
  406. Snape, L.
  407. Soley, L.
  408. Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
  409. Spicer, L.
  410. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  411. Stern, B.
  412. Stewartby, L.
  413. Stoddart of Swindon, L.
  414. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  415. Strabolgi, L.
  416. Strathclyde, L.
  417. Swinfen, L.
  418. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  419. Tanlaw, L.
  420. Taverne, L.
  421. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  422. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  423. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  424. Taylor of Warwick, L.
  425. Tebbit, L.
  426. Temple-Morris, L.
  427. Teverson, L.
  428. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  429. Thomas of Macclesfield, L.
  430. Thomas of Swynnerton, L.
  431. Thomas of Walliswood, B.
  432. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  433. Thornton, B.
  434. Tomlinson, L.
  435. Tonge, B.
  436. Tope, L.
  437. Tordoff, L.
  438. Touhig, L.
  439. Trefgarne, L.
  440. Trenchard, V.
  441. Triesman, L.
  442. Trimble, L.
  443. Trumpington, B.
  444. Truscott, L.
  445. Tugendhat, L.
  446. Tunnicliffe, L.
  447. Tyler, L.
  448. Uddin, B.
  449. Ullswater, V.
  450. Verma, B.
  451. Waddington, L.
  452. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  453. Wakeham, L.
  454. Waldegrave of North Hill, L.
  455. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  456. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  457. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  458. Walmsley, B.
  459. Walpole, L.
  460. Walton of Detchant, L.
  461. Warner, L.
  462. Warnock, B.
  463. Warsi, B.
  464. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  465. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  466. Waverley, V.
  467. Wedderburn of Charlton, L.
  468. Wei, L.
  469. West of Spithead, L.
  470. Whitaker, B.
  471. Whitty, L.
  472. Wilcox, B.
  473. Wilkins, B.
  474. Williams of Crosby, B.
  475. Williams of Elvel, L.
  476. Williamson of Horton, L.
  477. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  478. Winston, L.
  479. Woolf, L.
  480. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  481. Young of Hornsey, B.
  482. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  483. Younger of Leckie, V.