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House of Lords Journal

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 27 July 2010

The House met at 2.30pm.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. Hayman, B. (Lord Speaker)
  2. Aberdare, L.
  3. Adams of Craigielea, B.
  4. Addington, L.
  5. Adonis, L.
  6. Ahmed, L.
  7. Allenby of Megiddo, V.
  8. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  9. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  10. Andrews, B.
  11. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  12. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  13. Ashcroft, L.
  14. Ashley of Stoke, L.
  15. Attlee, E.
  16. Baker of Dorking, L.
  17. Baldwin of Bewdley, E.
  18. Barker, B.
  19. Barnett, L.
  20. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  21. Bates, L.
  22. Beecham, L.
  23. Bell, L.
  24. Benjamin, B.
  25. Berkeley, L.
  26. Best, L.
  27. Bew, L.
  28. Bhatia, L.
  29. Bichard, L.
  30. Billingham, B.
  31. Bilston, L.
  32. Birt, L.
  33. Black of Brentwood, L.
  34. Blackburn, Bp.
  35. Blackstone, B.
  36. Blair of Boughton, L.
  37. Blood, B.
  38. Boateng, L.
  39. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  40. Boothroyd, B.
  41. Borrie, L.
  42. Boston of Faversham, L.
  43. Boswell of Aynho, L.
  44. Bowness, L.
  45. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  46. Bradshaw, L.
  47. Bragg, L.
  48. Bramall, L.
  49. Brennan, L.
  50. Brett, L.
  51. Bridgeman, V.
  52. Bristol, Bp.
  53. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  54. Brookman, L.
  55. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  56. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  57. Browning, B.
  58. Burnett, L.
  59. Buscombe, B.
  60. Butler-Sloss, B.
  61. Byford, B.
  62. Caithness, E.
  63. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  64. Campbell of Surbiton, B.
  65. Campbell-Savours, L.
  66. Carrington, L.
  67. Carter of Coles, L.
  68. Cathcart, E.
  69. Chidgey, L.
  70. Chorley, L.
  71. Christopher, L.
  72. Clancarty, E.
  73. Clark of Windermere, L.
  74. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  75. Clement-Jones, L.
  76. Clinton-Davis, L.
  77. Cobbold, L.
  78. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  79. Colwyn, L.
  80. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  81. Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
  82. Corston, B.
  83. Cotter, L.
  84. Courtown, E.
  85. Coussins, B.
  86. Cox, B.
  87. Craigavon, V.
  88. Crathorne, L.
  89. Crawley, B.
  90. Crickhowell, L.
  91. Crisp, L.
  92. Cumberlege, B.
  93. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  94. Davidson of Glen Clova, L.
  95. Davies of Coity, L.
  96. Davies of Oldham, L.
  97. Davies of Stamford, L.
  98. De Mauley, L.
  99. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  100. Dear, L.
  101. Denham, L.
  102. Desai, L.
  103. Dixon, L.
  104. Dixon-Smith, L.
  105. Donaghy, B.
  106. Drake, B.
  107. D'Souza, B.
  108. Dubs, L.
  109. Dundee, E.
  110. Dykes, L.
  111. Eccles, V.
  112. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  113. Eden of Winton, L.
  114. Elis-Thomas, L.
  115. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  116. Erroll, E.
  117. Evans of Parkside, L.
  118. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  119. Falconer of Thoroton, L.
  120. Falkland, V.
  121. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  122. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  123. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  124. Fearn, L.
  125. Feldman, L.
  126. Fellowes, L.
  127. Filkin, L.
  128. Flather, B.
  129. Fookes, B.
  130. Ford, B.
  131. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  132. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  133. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  134. Fowler, L.
  135. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  136. Freud, L.
  137. Gale, B.
  138. Garden of Frognal, B.
  139. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  140. German, L.
  141. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  142. Giddens, L.
  143. Gilbert, L.
  144. Glasgow, E.
  145. Golding, B.
  146. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  147. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  148. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  149. Grantchester, L.
  150. Greengross, B.
  151. Greenway, L.
  152. Grenfell, L.
  153. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  154. Grocott, L.
  155. Hameed, L.
  156. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  157. Hamwee, B.
  158. Hanningfield, L.
  159. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  160. Harris of Haringey, L.
  161. Harris of Richmond, B.
  162. Harrison, L.
  163. Hastings of Scarisbrick, L.
  164. Haworth, L.
  165. Hayhoe, L.
  166. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  167. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  168. Henig, B.
  169. Higgins, L.
  170. Hilton of Eggardon, B.
  171. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
  172. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  173. Hooper, B.
  174. Howard of Lympne, L.
  175. Howard of Rising, L.
  176. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  177. Howarth of Newport, L.
  178. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  179. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  180. Howell of Guildford, L.
  181. Howie of Troon, L.
  182. Hoyle, L.
  183. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  184. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  185. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  186. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  187. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  188. Hurd of Westwell, L.
  189. Hussein-Ece, B.
  190. Hylton, L.
  191. Inglewood, L.
  192. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  193. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  194. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  195. Jones, L.
  196. Jones of Birmingham, L.
  197. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  198. Judd, L.
  199. Kakkar, L.
  200. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  201. Kilclooney, L.
  202. Kimball, L.
  203. King of Bridgwater, L.
  204. King of West Bromwich, L.
  205. Kirkhill, L.
  206. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  207. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  208. Laird, L.
  209. Laming, L.
  210. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  211. Lang of Monkton, L.
  212. Lea of Crondall, L.
  213. Lee of Trafford, L.
  214. Lewis of Newnham, L.
  215. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  216. Lindsay, E.
  217. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  218. Lipsey, L.
  219. Listowel, E.
  220. Liverpool, E.
  221. Livsey of Talgarth, L.
  222. Lloyd of Berwick, L.
  223. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
  224. Low of Dalston, L.
  225. Luke, L.
  226. Lyell, L.
  227. McAvoy, L.
  228. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  229. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  230. Macfarlane of Bearsden, L.
  231. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.
  232. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  233. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  234. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  235. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  236. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  237. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  238. McNally, L.
  239. Maddock, B.
  240. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  241. Mancroft, L.
  242. Manningham-Buller, B.
  243. Maples, L.
  244. Mar and Kellie, E.
  245. Marland, L.
  246. Martin of Springburn, L.
  247. Massey of Darwen, B.
  248. Mawson, L.
  249. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  250. Methuen, L.
  251. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  252. Miller of Hendon, B.
  253. Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
  254. Montgomery of Alamein, V.
  255. Montrose, D.
  256. Moonie, L.
  257. Morgan, L.
  258. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  259. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  260. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  261. Morris of Bolton, B.
  262. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  263. Morris of Manchester, L.
  264. Morris of Yardley, B.
  265. Morrow, L.
  266. Myners, L.
  267. Neville-Jones, B.
  268. Newby, L.
  269. Newlove, B.
  270. Newton of Braintree, L.
  271. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  272. Northbrook, L.
  273. Northover, B.
  274. Norton of Louth, L.
  275. Nye, B.
  276. O'Cathain, B.
  277. O'Loan, B.
  278. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  279. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  280. Onslow, E.
  281. Ouseley, L.
  282. Oxburgh, L.
  283. Palmer, L.
  284. Pannick, L.
  285. Parekh, L.
  286. Parminter, B.
  287. Patel, L.
  288. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  289. Patel of Bradford, L.
  290. Patten, L.
  291. Paul, L.
  292. Pendry, L.
  293. Perry of Southwark, B.
  294. Peston, L.
  295. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  296. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
  297. Pitkeathley, B.
  298. Plant of Highfield, L.
  299. Platt of Writtle, B.
  300. Plumb, L.
  301. Popat, L.
  302. Prescott, L.
  303. Prosser, B.
  304. Prys-Davies, L.
  305. Puttnam, L.
  306. Quin, B.
  307. Quirk, L.
  308. Radice, L.
  309. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  310. Ramsbotham, L.
  311. Rawlings, B.
  312. Razzall, L.
  313. Rea, L.
  314. Reay, L.
  315. Redesdale, L.
  316. Rees of Ludlow, L.
  317. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L.
  318. Rennard, L.
  319. Renton of Mount Harry, L.
  320. Richard, L.
  321. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  322. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  323. Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
  324. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
  325. Rogan, L.
  326. Rosser, L.
  327. Rosslyn, E.
  328. Rotherwick, L.
  329. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  330. St John of Bletso, L.
  331. St John of Fawsley, L.
  332. Sanderson of Bowden, L.
  333. Sandwich, E.
  334. Sassoon, L.
  335. Sawyer, L.
  336. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  337. Scott of Foscote, L.
  338. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  339. Seccombe, B.
  340. Selborne, E.
  341. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  342. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  343. Sharples, B.
  344. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  345. Sheikh, L.
  346. Sheldon, L.
  347. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  348. Shipley, L.
  349. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  350. Simon, V.
  351. Skelmersdale, L.
  352. Skidelsky, L.
  353. Slim, V.
  354. Smith of Basildon, B.
  355. Smith of Clifton, L.
  356. Smith of Leigh, L.
  357. Snape, L.
  358. Soley, L.
  359. Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
  360. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  361. Stern, B.
  362. Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, L.
  363. Stoddart of Swindon, L.
  364. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  365. Strabolgi, L.
  366. Strathclyde, L.
  367. Swinfen, L.
  368. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  369. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  370. Tebbit, L.
  371. Temple-Morris, L.
  372. Thomas of Walliswood, B.
  373. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  374. Thornton, B.
  375. Tomlinson, L.
  376. Tope, L.
  377. Tordoff, L.
  378. Touhig, L.
  379. Trenchard, V.
  380. Trimble, L.
  381. Trumpington, B.
  382. Truscott, L.
  383. Tunnicliffe, L.
  384. Turnberg, L.
  385. Tyler, L.
  386. Uddin, B.
  387. Ullswater, V.
  388. Verma, B.
  389. Waddington, L.
  390. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  391. Wakefield, Bp.
  392. Wakeham, L.
  393. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  394. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  395. Walmsley, B.
  396. Walpole, L.
  397. Walton of Detchant, L.
  398. Warner, L.
  399. Warnock, B.
  400. Warsi, B.
  401. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  402. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  403. Wei, L.
  404. West of Spithead, L.
  405. Wheeler, B.
  406. Whitaker, B.
  407. Whitty, L.
  408. Wilcox, B.
  409. Wilkins, B.
  410. Williams of Crosby, B.
  411. Williams of Elvel, L.
  412. Williamson of Horton, L.
  413. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  414. Willoughby de Broke, L.
  415. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  416. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  417. Wright of Richmond, L.
  418. York, Abp.
  419. Young of Hornsey, B.
  420. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  421. Young of Old Scone, B.