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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 21 October 2010

The House met at 11.00am.

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. Afshar, B.
  7. Ahmed, L.
  8. Alli, L.
  9. Andrews, B.
  10. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  11. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  12. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  13. Arran, E.
  14. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  15. Astor of Hever, L.
  16. Attlee, E.
  17. Avebury, L.
  18. Bach, L.
  19. Baker of Dorking, L.
  20. Barker, B.
  21. Barnett, L.
  22. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  23. Bates, L.
  24. Beecham, L.
  25. Benjamin, B.
  26. Best, L.
  27. Bhattacharyya, L.
  28. Bichard, L.
  29. Bilimoria, L.
  30. Billingham, B.
  31. Bilston, L.
  32. Birt, L.
  33. Black of Brentwood, L.
  34. Blackburn, Bp.
  35. Boateng, L.
  36. Boothroyd, B.
  37. Borrie, L.
  38. Boston of Faversham, L.
  39. Bowness, L.
  40. Boyce, L.
  41. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  42. Bradley, L.
  43. Bragg, L.
  44. Bramall, L.
  45. Brett, L.
  46. Bridgeman, V.
  47. Broers, L.
  48. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  49. Brookman, L.
  50. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  51. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  52. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  53. Browning, B.
  54. Burnett, L.
  55. Buscombe, B.
  56. Butler-Sloss, B.
  57. Byford, B.
  58. Caithness, E.
  59. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  60. Campbell-Savours, L.
  61. Carey of Clifton, L.
  62. Carrington, L.
  63. Carter of Coles, L.
  64. Cathcart, E.
  65. Chadlington, L.
  66. Chorley, L.
  67. Christopher, L.
  68. Clancarty, E.
  69. Clark of Windermere, L.
  70. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  71. Clement-Jones, L.
  72. Clinton-Davis, L.
  73. Cobbold, L.
  74. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  75. Colwyn, L.
  76. Condon, L.
  77. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  78. Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
  79. Cotter, L.
  80. Courtown, E.
  81. Coussins, B.
  82. Craigavon, V.
  83. Crawley, B.
  84. Crickhowell, L.
  85. Crisp, L.
  86. Davies of Abersoch, L.
  87. Davies of Coity, L.
  88. Davies of Oldham, L.
  89. Davies of Stamford, L.
  90. De Mauley, L.
  91. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  92. Dear, L.
  93. Deben, L.
  94. Deech, B.
  95. Denham, L.
  96. Desai, L.
  97. Dixon, L.
  98. Dixon-Smith, L.
  99. Donaghy, B.
  100. Donoughue, L.
  101. Drake, B.
  102. D'Souza, B.
  103. Dubs, L.
  104. Dundee, E.
  105. Eames, L.
  106. Eatwell, L.
  107. Eccles, V.
  108. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  109. Eden of Winton, L.
  110. Elder, L.
  111. Elis-Thomas, L.
  112. Elton, L.
  113. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  114. Erroll, E.
  115. Evans of Parkside, L.
  116. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  117. Evans of Watford, L.
  118. Falkland, V.
  119. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  120. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  121. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  122. Fellowes, L.
  123. Ferrers, E.
  124. Filkin, L.
  125. Finlay of Llandaff, B.
  126. Flather, B.
  127. Fookes, B.
  128. Ford, B.
  129. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  130. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  131. Fritchie, B.
  132. Gale, B.
  133. Garden of Frognal, B.
  134. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  135. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  136. Gavron, L.
  137. Geddes, L.
  138. German, L.
  139. Giddens, L.
  140. Gilbert, L.
  141. Glenarthur, L.
  142. Glentoran, L.
  143. Golding, B.
  144. Goodlad, L.
  145. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  146. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  147. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  148. Greaves, L.
  149. Greengross, B.
  150. Greenway, L.
  151. Grenfell, L.
  152. Grey-Thompson, B.
  153. Guthrie of Craigiebank, L.
  154. Hall of Birkenhead, L.
  155. Hameed, L.
  156. Hamwee, B.
  157. Hanham, B.
  158. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  159. Harris of Haringey, L.
  160. Harris of Richmond, B.
  161. Harrison, L.
  162. Hart of Chilton, L.
  163. Haskel, 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. Hill of Oareford, L.
  171. Hilton of Eggardon, B.
  172. Hollick, L.
  173. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  174. Hooper, B.
  175. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  176. Howarth of Newport, L.
  177. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  178. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  179. Howell of Guildford, L.
  180. Hoyle, L.
  181. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  182. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  183. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  184. Hussein-Ece, B.
  185. Hylton, L.
  186. Inglewood, L.
  187. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  188. James of Blackheath, L.
  189. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  190. Jay of Paddington, B.
  191. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  192. Joffe, L.
  193. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  194. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  195. Jopling, L.
  196. Jordan, L.
  197. Judd, L.
  198. Kakkar, L.
  199. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  200. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  201. Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
  202. Kilclooney, L.
  203. King of Bridgwater, L.
  204. King of West Bromwich, L.
  205. Kinnock, L.
  206. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  207. Kirkhill, L.
  208. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  209. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  210. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  211. Laming, L.
  212. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  213. Lang of Monkton, L.
  214. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  215. Lea of Crondall, L.
  216. Lee of Trafford, L.
  217. Lewis of Newnham, L.
  218. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  219. Liddle, L.
  220. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  221. Lipsey, L.
  222. Listowel, E.
  223. Lloyd of Berwick, L.
  224. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
  225. Low of Dalston, L.
  226. Lucas, L.
  227. Luce, L.
  228. Luke, L.
  229. Lyell, L.
  230. McAvoy, L.
  231. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  232. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  233. McDonagh, B.
  234. Macdonald of River Glaven, L.
  235. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  236. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  237. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  238. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  239. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  240. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  241. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  242. McNally, L.
  243. Maddock, B.
  244. Mancroft, L.
  245. Manningham-Buller, B.
  246. Mar, C.
  247. Marland, L.
  248. Marlesford, L.
  249. Martin of Springburn, L.
  250. Masham of Ilton, B.
  251. Massey of Darwen, B.
  252. Maxton, L.
  253. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  254. Miller of Hendon, B.
  255. Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
  256. Montrose, D.
  257. Moonie, 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. Moser, L.
  266. Murphy, B.
  267. Myners, L.
  268. Naseby, L.
  269. Newby, L.
  270. Newlove, B.
  271. Newton of Braintree, L.
  272. Northbourne, L.
  273. Northbrook, L.
  274. Northover, B.
  275. Norton of Louth, L.
  276. Nye, B.
  277. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  278. O'Cathain, B.
  279. O'Loan, B.
  280. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  281. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  282. Ouseley, L.
  283. Palmer, L.
  284. Patel, L.
  285. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  286. Patel of Bradford, L.
  287. Pearson of Rannoch, L.
  288. Pendry, L.
  289. Perry of Southwark, B.
  290. Peston, L.
  291. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
  292. Plumb, L.
  293. Prashar, B.
  294. Prescott, L.
  295. Puttnam, L.
  296. Quirk, L.
  297. Radice, L.
  298. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  299. Ramsbotham, L.
  300. Rana, L.
  301. Rawlings, B.
  302. Razzall, L.
  303. Rea, L.
  304. Reay, L.
  305. Redesdale, L.
  306. Rees of Ludlow, L.
  307. Rees-Mogg, L.
  308. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  309. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  310. Rennard, L.
  311. Renton of Mount Harry, L.
  312. Richard, L.
  313. Ritchie of Brompton, B.
  314. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  315. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  316. Rogan, L.
  317. Rooker, L.
  318. Rosser, L.
  319. Rosslyn, E.
  320. Rotherwick, L.
  321. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  322. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  323. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  324. St John of Bletso, L.
  325. St John of Fawsley, L.
  326. Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly.
  327. Sanderson of Bowden, L.
  328. Sassoon, L.
  329. Sawyer, L.
  330. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  331. Scott of Foscote, L.
  332. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  333. Seccombe, B.
  334. Selborne, E.
  335. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  336. Selsdon, L.
  337. Sewel, L.
  338. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  339. Sharples, B.
  340. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  341. Sheldon, L.
  342. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  343. Sherlock, B.
  344. Shipley, L.
  345. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  346. Simon, V.
  347. Skelmersdale, L.
  348. Skidelsky, L.
  349. Slim, V.
  350. Smith of Basildon, B.
  351. Smith of Clifton, L.
  352. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  353. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  354. Snape, L.
  355. Soley, L.
  356. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  357. Stern, B.
  358. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  359. Stevenson of Coddenham, L.
  360. Strabolgi, L.
  361. Strathclyde, L.
  362. Sugar, L.
  363. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  364. Swinfen, L.
  365. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  366. Taverne, L.
  367. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  368. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  369. Taylor of Goss Moor, L.
  370. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  371. Taylor of Warwick, L.
  372. Temple-Morris, L.
  373. Tenby, V.
  374. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  375. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  376. Thornton, B.
  377. Tomlinson, L.
  378. Tonge, B.
  379. Tope, L.
  380. Touhig, L.
  381. Triesman, L.
  382. Trimble, L.
  383. Trumpington, B.
  384. Truscott, L.
  385. Tugendhat, L.
  386. Tunnicliffe, L.
  387. Turnberg, L.
  388. Turner of Camden, B.
  389. Tyler, L.
  390. Ullswater, V.
  391. Valentine, B.
  392. Verma, B.
  393. Vincent of Coleshill, L.
  394. Waddington, L.
  395. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  396. Wakeham, L.
  397. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  398. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  399. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  400. Walmsley, B.
  401. Walpole, L.
  402. Walton of Detchant, L.
  403. Warner, L.
  404. Warnock, B.
  405. Warsi, B.
  406. Waverley, V.
  407. Wei, L.
  408. West of Spithead, L.
  409. Wheeler, B.
  410. Whitaker, B.
  411. Whitty, L.
  412. Wilkins, B.
  413. Williams of Crosby, B.
  414. Williamson of Horton, L.
  415. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  416. Wills, L.
  417. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  418. Winston, L.
  419. Wright of Richmond, L.
  420. Young of Hornsey, B.
  421. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  422. Younger of Leckie, V.