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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.

Journal for 6 October 2010

The House met at 3.00pm.

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. Alderdice, L.
  8. Allenby of Megiddo, V.
  9. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  10. Andrews, B.
  11. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  12. Archer of Sandwell, L.
  13. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  14. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  15. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  16. Ashley of Stoke, L.
  17. Attlee, E.
  18. Avebury, L.
  19. Bach, L.
  20. Baker of Dorking, L.
  21. Barker, B.
  22. Barnett, L.
  23. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  24. Bates, L.
  25. Benjamin, B.
  26. Berkeley, L.
  27. Best, L.
  28. Bew, L.
  29. Bhatia, L.
  30. Bhattacharyya, L.
  31. Bilimoria, L.
  32. Billingham, B.
  33. Bilston, L.
  34. Black of Brentwood, L.
  35. Blood, B.
  36. Boateng, L.
  37. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  38. Boothroyd, B.
  39. Borrie, L.
  40. Boston of Faversham, L.
  41. Bottomley of Nettlestone, B.
  42. Bowness, L.
  43. Boyce, L.
  44. Boyd of Duncansby, L.
  45. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  46. Bradley, L.
  47. Bradshaw, L.
  48. Bragg, L.
  49. Bramall, L.
  50. Brennan, L.
  51. Brett, L.
  52. Bridgeman, V.
  53. Broers, L.
  54. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  55. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  56. Brookman, L.
  57. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  58. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  59. Browne of Belmont, L.
  60. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  61. Browning, B.
  62. Burnett, L.
  63. Buscombe, B.
  64. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  65. Butler-Sloss, B.
  66. Byford, B.
  67. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  68. Campbell of Loughborough, B.
  69. Campbell of Surbiton, B.
  70. Campbell-Savours, L.
  71. Canterbury, Abp.
  72. Carlile of Berriew, L.
  73. Cathcart, E.
  74. Chester, Bp.
  75. Chidgey, L.
  76. Chorley, L.
  77. Christopher, L.
  78. Clancarty, E.
  79. Clark of Windermere, L.
  80. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  81. Clement-Jones, L.
  82. Clinton-Davis, L.
  83. Cobbold, L.
  84. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  85. Colwyn, L.
  86. Condon, L.
  87. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  88. Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
  89. Corston, B.
  90. Cotter, L.
  91. Courtown, E.
  92. Coussins, B.
  93. Craig of Radley, L.
  94. Craigavon, V.
  95. Crathorne, L.
  96. Crawley, B.
  97. Crickhowell, L.
  98. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  99. Davidson of Glen Clova, L.
  100. Davies of Oldham, L.
  101. Davies of Stamford, L.
  102. De Mauley, L.
  103. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  104. Deech, B.
  105. Denham, L.
  106. Derby, Bp.
  107. Dholakia, L.
  108. Dixon, L.
  109. Donaghy, B.
  110. Donoughue, L.
  111. Drake, B.
  112. D'Souza, B.
  113. Dubs, L.
  114. Dykes, L.
  115. Eames, L.
  116. Eccles, V.
  117. Eden of Winton, L.
  118. Elder, L.
  119. Elton, L.
  120. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  121. Emerton, B.
  122. Erroll, E.
  123. Evans of Parkside, L.
  124. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  125. Exeter, Bp.
  126. Falkender, B.
  127. Falkland, V.
  128. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  129. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  130. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  131. Feldman, L.
  132. Fellowes, L.
  133. Ferrers, E.
  134. Flather, B.
  135. Fookes, B.
  136. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  137. Fowler, L.
  138. Freeman, L.
  139. Freyberg, L.
  140. Gale, B.
  141. Garden of Frognal, B.
  142. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  143. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  144. Garel-Jones, L.
  145. German, L.
  146. Giddens, L.
  147. Gilbert, L.
  148. Glasgow, E.
  149. Goodlad, L.
  150. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  151. Goschen, V.
  152. Goudie, B.
  153. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  154. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  155. Grantchester, L.
  156. Greaves, L.
  157. Greengross, B.
  158. Greenway, L.
  159. Grenfell, L.
  160. Grey-Thompson, B.
  161. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  162. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
  163. Grocott, L.
  164. Hall of Birkenhead, L.
  165. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  166. Hamwee, B.
  167. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  168. Hanningfield, L.
  169. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  170. Harris of Haringey, L.
  171. Harris of Richmond, B.
  172. Harrison, L.
  173. Hart of Chilton, L.
  174. Haskel, L.
  175. Hastings of Scarisbrick, L.
  176. Haworth, L.
  177. Hayhoe, L.
  178. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  179. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  180. Henig, B.
  181. Henley, L.
  182. Hereford, Bp.
  183. Higgins, L.
  184. Hilton of Eggardon, B.
  185. Hollick, L.
  186. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  187. Hooper, B.
  188. Howard of Rising, L.
  189. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  190. Howarth of Newport, L.
  191. Howe, E.
  192. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  193. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  194. Howell of Guildford, L.
  195. Howells of St Davids, B.
  196. Howie of Troon, L.
  197. Hoyle, L.
  198. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  199. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  200. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  201. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  202. Hussein-Ece, B.
  203. Inge, L.
  204. Inglewood, L.
  205. James of Blackheath, L.
  206. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  207. Janvrin, L.
  208. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  209. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  210. Jones, L.
  211. Jones of Birmingham, L.
  212. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  213. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  214. Jopling, L.
  215. Jordan, L.
  216. Judd, L.
  217. Kakkar, L.
  218. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  219. Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
  220. Kilclooney, L.
  221. Kimball, L.
  222. King of Bridgwater, L.
  223. King of West Bromwich, L.
  224. Kingsmill, B.
  225. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  226. Kirkham, L.
  227. Kirkhill, L.
  228. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  229. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  230. Laird, L.
  231. Laming, L.
  232. Lang of Monkton, L.
  233. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  234. Layard, L.
  235. Lea of Crondall, L.
  236. Lee of Trafford, L.
  237. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  238. Levy, L.
  239. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  240. Liddle, L.
  241. Lindsay, E.
  242. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  243. Lipsey, L.
  244. Listowel, E.
  245. Liverpool, Bp.
  246. Liverpool, E.
  247. Lloyd of Berwick, L.
  248. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
  249. Low of Dalston, L.
  250. Lucas, L.
  251. Luce, L.
  252. Luke, L.
  253. Lyell, L.
  254. McAvoy, L.
  255. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  256. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  257. McDonagh, B.
  258. Macdonald of River Glaven, L.
  259. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  260. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  261. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  262. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  263. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  264. McNally, L.
  265. Maddock, B.
  266. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  267. Mancroft, L.
  268. Manningham-Buller, B.
  269. Maples, L.
  270. Mar, C.
  271. Mar and Kellie, E.
  272. Marland, L.
  273. Marlesford, L.
  274. Martin of Springburn, L.
  275. Masham of Ilton, B.
  276. Massey of Darwen, B.
  277. Mawhinney, L.
  278. Maxton, L.
  279. May of Oxford, L.
  280. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  281. Meacher, B.
  282. Methuen, L.
  283. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  284. Miller of Hendon, B.
  285. Mitchell, L.
  286. Mogg, L.
  287. Monson, L.
  288. Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
  289. Montrose, D.
  290. Moonie, L.
  291. Moran, L.
  292. Morgan, L.
  293. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  294. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  295. Morris of Bolton, B.
  296. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  297. Morris of Manchester, L.
  298. Moser, L.
  299. Moynihan, L.
  300. Murphy, B.
  301. Myners, L.
  302. Naseby, L.
  303. Newby, L.
  304. Newton of Braintree, L.
  305. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  306. Noakes, B.
  307. Northbourne, L.
  308. Northbrook, L.
  309. Northover, B.
  310. Norton of Louth, L.
  311. Nye, B.
  312. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  313. O'Cathain, B.
  314. O'Loan, B.
  315. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  316. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  317. Oppenheim-Barnes, B.
  318. Ouseley, L.
  319. Palmer, L.
  320. Palumbo, L.
  321. Pannick, L.
  322. Parminter, B.
  323. Patel, L.
  324. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  325. Paul, L.
  326. Pendry, L.
  327. Perry of Southwark, B.
  328. Peston, L.
  329. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  330. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
  331. Pitkeathley, B.
  332. Plumb, L.
  333. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
  334. Prashar, B.
  335. Prosser, B.
  336. Puttnam, L.
  337. Quirk, L.
  338. Radice, L.
  339. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  340. Ramsbotham, L.
  341. Rawlings, B.
  342. Razzall, L.
  343. Rea, L.
  344. Reay, L.
  345. Redesdale, L.
  346. Rees of Ludlow, L.
  347. Rees-Mogg, L.
  348. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  349. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  350. Rennard, L.
  351. Renton of Mount Harry, L.
  352. Richard, L.
  353. Ritchie of Brompton, B.
  354. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  355. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  356. Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
  357. Rogan, L.
  358. Rosser, L.
  359. Rosslyn, E.
  360. Rotherwick, L.
  361. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  362. Rowlands, L.
  363. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  364. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  365. St John of Bletso, L.
  366. St John of Fawsley, L.
  367. Sandwich, E.
  368. Sassoon, L.
  369. Sawyer, L.
  370. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  371. Scott of Foscote, L.
  372. Seccombe, B.
  373. Selborne, E.
  374. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  375. Selsdon, L.
  376. Sewel, L.
  377. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  378. Sharples, B.
  379. Sheikh, L.
  380. Sheldon, L.
  381. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  382. Shipley, L.
  383. Shrewsbury, E.
  384. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  385. Simon, V.
  386. Skelmersdale, L.
  387. Skidelsky, L.
  388. Slim, V.
  389. Smith of Basildon, B.
  390. Smith of Clifton, L.
  391. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  392. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  393. Snape, L.
  394. Soley, L.
  395. Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
  396. Spicer, L.
  397. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  398. Stern of Brentford, L.
  399. Stevens of Ludgate, L.
  400. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  401. Stewartby, L.
  402. Stoddart of Swindon, L.
  403. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  404. Strabolgi, L.
  405. Strathclyde, L.
  406. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  407. Swinfen, L.
  408. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  409. Taverne, L.
  410. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  411. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  412. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  413. Taylor of Warwick, L.
  414. Tenby, V.
  415. Teverson, L.
  416. Thomas of Walliswood, B.
  417. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  418. Thornton, B.
  419. Tonge, B.
  420. Tope, L.
  421. Tordoff, L.
  422. Touhig, L.
  423. Trefgarne, L.
  424. Triesman, L.
  425. Trimble, L.
  426. Trumpington, B.
  427. Truscott, L.
  428. Tugendhat, L.
  429. Turnberg, L.
  430. Turner of Camden, B.
  431. Tyler, L.
  432. Uddin, B.
  433. Ullswater, V.
  434. Verma, B.
  435. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  436. Wakeham, L.
  437. Waldegrave of North Hill, L.
  438. Walker of Aldringham, L.
  439. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  440. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  441. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  442. Walton of Detchant, L.
  443. Warner, L.
  444. Warnock, B.
  445. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  446. Waverley, V.
  447. Wedderburn of Charlton, L.
  448. West of Spithead, L.
  449. Wheeler, B.
  450. Whitaker, B.
  451. Whitty, L.
  452. Wilkins, B.
  453. Williams of Crosby, B.
  454. Williams of Elvel, L.
  455. Williamson of Horton, L.
  456. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  457. Wills, L.
  458. Winston, L.
  459. Woolf, L.
  460. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  461. York, Abp.
  462. Young of Hornsey, B.
  463. Young of Norwood Green, L.