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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 28 October 2010

The House met at 11.00am.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. Hayman, B. (Lord Speaker)
  2. Adams of Craigielea, B.
  3. Addington, L.
  4. Adonis, L.
  5. Afshar, B.
  6. Ahmed, L.
  7. Alderdice, L.
  8. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  9. Andrews, B.
  10. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  11. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  12. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  13. Astor, V.
  14. Astor of Hever, L.
  15. Attlee, E.
  16. Avebury, L.
  17. Bach, L.
  18. Baker of Dorking, L.
  19. Barker, B.
  20. Barnett, L.
  21. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  22. Bates, L.
  23. Beecham, L.
  24. Benjamin, B.
  25. Best, L.
  26. Bew, L.
  27. Bhattacharyya, L.
  28. Bichard, L.
  29. Bilston, L.
  30. Black of Brentwood, L.
  31. Blackwell, L.
  32. Boothroyd, B.
  33. Borrie, L.
  34. Boston of Faversham, L.
  35. Boswell of Aynho, L.
  36. Bowness, L.
  37. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  38. Bradley, L.
  39. Bragg, L.
  40. Bramall, L.
  41. Brett, L.
  42. Bridgeman, V.
  43. Broers, L.
  44. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  45. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  46. Brookeborough, V.
  47. Brookman, L.
  48. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  49. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  50. Browne of Belmont, L.
  51. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  52. Browning, B.
  53. Burnett, L.
  54. Burns, L.
  55. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  56. Butler-Sloss, B.
  57. Caithness, E.
  58. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  59. Campbell of Loughborough, B.
  60. Campbell-Savours, L.
  61. Carswell, L.
  62. Carter of Coles, L.
  63. Cathcart, E.
  64. Chalker of Wallasey, B.
  65. Chidgey, 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. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  77. Cotter, L.
  78. Courtown, E.
  79. Coussins, B.
  80. Craig of Radley, L.
  81. Craigavon, V.
  82. Crathorne, L.
  83. Crawley, B.
  84. Crickhowell, L.
  85. Cumberlege, B.
  86. Currie of Marylebone, 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. Denham, L.
  94. Desai, L.
  95. Dholakia, L.
  96. Dixon, L.
  97. Donaghy, B.
  98. Donoughue, L.
  99. Drake, B.
  100. D'Souza, B.
  101. Dubs, L.
  102. Dundee, E.
  103. Dykes, L.
  104. Eames, L.
  105. Eatwell, L.
  106. Eccles, V.
  107. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  108. Elder, L.
  109. Elton, L.
  110. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  111. Erroll, E.
  112. Evans of Parkside, L.
  113. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  114. Evans of Watford, L.
  115. Falkland, V.
  116. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  117. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  118. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  119. Feldman, L.
  120. Filkin, L.
  121. Finlay of Llandaff, B.
  122. Flather, B.
  123. Fookes, B.
  124. Ford, B.
  125. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  126. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  127. Fowler, L.
  128. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  129. Freeman, L.
  130. Fritchie, B.
  131. Gale, B.
  132. Garden of Frognal, B.
  133. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  134. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  135. Garel-Jones, L.
  136. Geddes, L.
  137. German, L.
  138. Giddens, L.
  139. Gilbert, L.
  140. Glasgow, E.
  141. Glenarthur, L.
  142. Goodlad, L.
  143. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  144. Goschen, V.
  145. Goudie, B.
  146. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  147. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  148. Greaves, L.
  149. Greengross, B.
  150. Grenfell, L.
  151. Grocott, L.
  152. Hameed, L.
  153. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  154. Hamwee, B.
  155. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  156. Hanningfield, L.
  157. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  158. Harris of Haringey, L.
  159. Harris of Richmond, B.
  160. Harrison, L.
  161. Hart of Chilton, L.
  162. Haskel, L.
  163. Haworth, L.
  164. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  165. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  166. Henig, B.
  167. Henley, L.
  168. Higgins, L.
  169. Hill of Oareford, L.
  170. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  171. Hooper, B.
  172. Howard of Rising, L.
  173. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  174. Howarth of Newport, L.
  175. Howe, E.
  176. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  177. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  178. Howell of Guildford, L.
  179. Howells of St Davids, B.
  180. Hoyle, L.
  181. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  182. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  183. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  184. Hussein-Ece, B.
  185. Hylton, L.
  186. Inglewood, L.
  187. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  188. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  189. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  190. Jay of Paddington, B.
  191. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  192. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  193. Jopling, L.
  194. Jordan, L.
  195. Judd, L.
  196. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  197. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  198. Kilclooney, L.
  199. Kimball, L.
  200. King of Bridgwater, L.
  201. King of West Bromwich, L.
  202. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  203. Kirkhill, L.
  204. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  205. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  206. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  207. Laird, L.
  208. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  209. Lang of Monkton, L.
  210. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  211. Layard, L.
  212. Lea of Crondall, L.
  213. Lee of Trafford, L.
  214. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  215. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  216. Lipsey, L.
  217. Listowel, E.
  218. Liverpool, Bp.
  219. Liverpool, E.
  220. Lloyd of Berwick, L.
  221. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
  222. London, Bp.
  223. Low of Dalston, L.
  224. Lucas, L.
  225. Luke, L.
  226. Lyell, L.
  227. McAvoy, L.
  228. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  229. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  230. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  231. Macfarlane of Bearsden, L.
  232. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.
  233. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  234. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  235. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  236. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  237. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  238. MacLaurin of Knebworth, L.
  239. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  240. McNally, L.
  241. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  242. Mancroft, L.
  243. Mar, C.
  244. Marlesford, L.
  245. Martin of Springburn, L.
  246. Masham of Ilton, B.
  247. Massey of Darwen, B.
  248. Mawhinney, L.
  249. Mawson, L.
  250. Maxton, L.
  251. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  252. Methuen, L.
  253. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  254. Miller of Hendon, B.
  255. Montrose, D.
  256. Moonie, L.
  257. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  258. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  259. Morris of Bolton, B.
  260. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  261. Morris of Manchester, L.
  262. Morris of Yardley, B.
  263. Morrow, L.
  264. Moser, L.
  265. Naseby, L.
  266. Neuberger, B.
  267. Newby, L.
  268. Newlove, B.
  269. Newton of Braintree, L.
  270. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  271. Noakes, B.
  272. Northbourne, L.
  273. Northbrook, L.
  274. Northover, B.
  275. Norton of Louth, L.
  276. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  277. O'Cathain, B.
  278. O'Loan, B.
  279. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  280. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  281. Oppenheim-Barnes, B.
  282. Ouseley, L.
  283. Palmer, L.
  284. Pannick, L.
  285. Parekh, L.
  286. Patel, L.
  287. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  288. Patel of Bradford, L.
  289. Patten, L.
  290. Pearson of Rannoch, L.
  291. Pendry, L.
  292. Perry of Southwark, B.
  293. Peston, L.
  294. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  295. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
  296. Pitkeathley, B.
  297. Plant of Highfield, L.
  298. Plumb, L.
  299. Powell of Bayswater, L.
  300. Prashar, B.
  301. Prescott, L.
  302. Puttnam, L.
  303. Quin, B.
  304. Quirk, L.
  305. Radice, L.
  306. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  307. Ramsbotham, L.
  308. Rawlings, B.
  309. Razzall, L.
  310. Rea, L.
  311. Redesdale, L.
  312. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  313. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  314. Rennard, L.
  315. Richard, L.
  316. Ritchie of Brompton, B.
  317. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  318. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  319. Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
  320. Rogan, L.
  321. Rooker, L.
  322. Rosser, L.
  323. Rosslyn, E.
  324. Rotherwick, L.
  325. Rowlands, L.
  326. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  327. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  328. St John of Bletso, L.
  329. St John of Fawsley, L.
  330. Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly.
  331. Sassoon, L.
  332. Sawyer, L.
  333. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  334. Scott of Foscote, L.
  335. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  336. Seccombe, B.
  337. Selsdon, L.
  338. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  339. Sharples, B.
  340. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  341. Sheikh, L.
  342. Sheldon, L.
  343. Sherlock, B.
  344. Shipley, L.
  345. Shrewsbury, E.
  346. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  347. Simon, V.
  348. Skelmersdale, L.
  349. Skidelsky, L.
  350. Slim, V.
  351. Smith of Basildon, B.
  352. Smith of Clifton, L.
  353. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  354. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  355. Snape, L.
  356. Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
  357. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  358. Stern, B.
  359. Stern of Brentford, L.
  360. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  361. Stewartby, L.
  362. Stoddart of Swindon, L.
  363. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  364. Strabolgi, L.
  365. Strathclyde, L.
  366. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  367. Swinfen, L.
  368. Taverne, L.
  369. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  370. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  371. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  372. Tebbit, L.
  373. Temple-Morris, L.
  374. Teverson, L.
  375. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  376. Thomas of Walliswood, B.
  377. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  378. Thornton, B.
  379. Tomlinson, L.
  380. Tonge, B.
  381. Tope, L.
  382. Touhig, L.
  383. Trefgarne, L.
  384. Trenchard, V.
  385. Triesman, L.
  386. Trumpington, B.
  387. Truscott, L.
  388. Tunnicliffe, L.
  389. Turnberg, L.
  390. Turnbull, L.
  391. Turner of Camden, B.
  392. Tyler, L.
  393. Ullswater, V.
  394. Valentine, B.
  395. Verma, B.
  396. Waddington, L.
  397. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  398. Wakefield, Bp.
  399. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  400. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  401. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  402. Walmsley, B.
  403. Walpole, L.
  404. Walton of Detchant, L.
  405. Warnock, B.
  406. Warsi, B.
  407. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  408. Wei, L.
  409. Wheeler, B.
  410. Whitaker, B.
  411. Whitty, L.
  412. Wilkins, B.
  413. Williams of Crosby, B.
  414. Williams of Elvel, L.
  415. Williamson of Horton, L.
  416. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  417. Wills, L.
  418. Winston, L.
  419. Woolf, L.
  420. Young of Hornsey, B.
  421. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  422. Younger of Leckie, V.