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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 9 November 2010

The House met at 2.30pm.

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. Allan of Hallam, L.
  9. Allenby of Megiddo, V.
  10. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  11. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  12. Andrews, B.
  13. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  14. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  15. Arran, E.
  16. Ashcroft, L.
  17. Astor of Hever, L.
  18. Attlee, E.
  19. Avebury, L.
  20. Bach, L.
  21. Baker of Dorking, L.
  22. Baldwin of Bewdley, E.
  23. Bannside, L.
  24. Barker, B.
  25. Barnett, L.
  26. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  27. Bates, L.
  28. Beecham, L.
  29. Bell, L.
  30. Benjamin, B.
  31. Berkeley, L.
  32. Best, L.
  33. Bew, L.
  34. Bhattacharyya, L.
  35. Bichard, L.
  36. Bilimoria, L.
  37. Billingham, B.
  38. Bilston, L.
  39. Black of Brentwood, L.
  40. Blackstone, B.
  41. Blackwell, L.
  42. Blood, B.
  43. Boateng, L.
  44. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  45. Boothroyd, B.
  46. Borrie, L.
  47. Boston of Faversham, L.
  48. Boswell of Aynho, L.
  49. Bottomley of Nettlestone, B.
  50. Boyce, L.
  51. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  52. Bradley, L.
  53. Bradshaw, L.
  54. Bragg, L.
  55. Bramall, L.
  56. Brennan, L.
  57. Brett, L.
  58. Bridgeman, V.
  59. Brittan of Spennithorne, L.
  60. Broers, L.
  61. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  62. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  63. Brookman, L.
  64. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  65. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  66. Browning, B.
  67. Burnett, L.
  68. Burns, L.
  69. Buscombe, B.
  70. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  71. Butler-Sloss, B.
  72. Byford, B.
  73. Caithness, E.
  74. Cameron of Dillington, L.
  75. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  76. Campbell of Surbiton, B.
  77. Campbell-Savours, L.
  78. Canterbury, Abp.
  79. Carlile of Berriew, L.
  80. Carrington, L.
  81. Cathcart, E.
  82. Cavendish of Furness, L.
  83. Chadlington, L.
  84. Chidgey, L.
  85. Chorley, L.
  86. Christopher, L.
  87. Clancarty, E.
  88. Clark of Windermere, L.
  89. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  90. Clement-Jones, L.
  91. Clinton-Davis, L.
  92. Cobbold, L.
  93. Coe, L.
  94. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  95. Colwyn, L.
  96. Condon, L.
  97. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  98. Corston, B.
  99. Cotter, L.
  100. Courtown, E.
  101. Coussins, B.
  102. Cox, B.
  103. Craig of Radley, L.
  104. Craigavon, V.
  105. Crathorne, L.
  106. Crawley, B.
  107. Crickhowell, L.
  108. Crisp, L.
  109. Cullen of Whitekirk, L.
  110. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  111. Currie of Marylebone, L.
  112. Darzi of Denham, L.
  113. Davies of Coity, L.
  114. Davies of Oldham, L.
  115. Davies of Stamford, L.
  116. De Mauley, L.
  117. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  118. Dear, L.
  119. Deben, L.
  120. Deech, B.
  121. Denham, L.
  122. Derby, Bp.
  123. Dholakia, L.
  124. Dixon, L.
  125. Donoughue, L.
  126. Drake, B.
  127. D'Souza, B.
  128. Dubs, L.
  129. Dundee, E.
  130. Dykes, L.
  131. Eames, L.
  132. Eaton, B.
  133. Eatwell, L.
  134. Eccles, V.
  135. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  136. Eden of Winton, L.
  137. Elder, L.
  138. Elton, L.
  139. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  140. Erroll, E.
  141. Evans of Parkside, L.
  142. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  143. Evans of Watford, L.
  144. Falkland, V.
  145. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  146. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  147. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  148. Faulks, L.
  149. Fearn, L.
  150. Feldman, L.
  151. Fellowes, L.
  152. Ferrers, E.
  153. Filkin, L.
  154. Finlay of Llandaff, B.
  155. Flather, B.
  156. Fookes, B.
  157. Ford, B.
  158. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  159. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  160. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  161. Fowler, L.
  162. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  163. Freeman, L.
  164. Freud, L.
  165. Freyberg, L.
  166. Fritchie, B.
  167. Gale, B.
  168. Garden of Frognal, B.
  169. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  170. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  171. Gavron, L.
  172. Geddes, L.
  173. German, L.
  174. Giddens, L.
  175. Gilbert, L.
  176. Glasgow, E.
  177. Glenarthur, L.
  178. Glentoran, L.
  179. Golding, B.
  180. Goodlad, L.
  181. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  182. Goschen, V.
  183. Goudie, B.
  184. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  185. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  186. Grantchester, L.
  187. Greaves, L.
  188. Greenfield, B.
  189. Greengross, B.
  190. Greenway, L.
  191. Grenfell, L.
  192. Grey-Thompson, B.
  193. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  194. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
  195. Grocott, L.
  196. Guildford, Bp.
  197. Hall of Birkenhead, L.
  198. Hameed, L.
  199. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  200. Hamwee, B.
  201. Hanham, B.
  202. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  203. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  204. Harris of Haringey, L.
  205. Harris of Richmond, B.
  206. Harrison, L.
  207. Hart of Chilton, L.
  208. Haworth, L.
  209. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  210. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  211. Henig, B.
  212. Henley, L.
  213. Higgins, L.
  214. Hill of Oareford, L.
  215. Hilton of Eggardon, B.
  216. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
  217. Hogg, B.
  218. Hollick, L.
  219. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  220. Home, E.
  221. Howard of Lympne, L.
  222. Howard of Rising, L.
  223. Howarth of Newport, L.
  224. Howe, E.
  225. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  226. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  227. Howell of Guildford, L.
  228. Howells of St Davids, B.
  229. Howie of Troon, L.
  230. Hoyle, L.
  231. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  232. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  233. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  234. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  235. Hurd of Westwell, L.
  236. Hussein-Ece, B.
  237. Hylton, L.
  238. Inge, L.
  239. Inglewood, L.
  240. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  241. James of Blackheath, L.
  242. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  243. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  244. Joffe, L.
  245. Jones, L.
  246. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  247. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  248. Jopling, L.
  249. Judd, L.
  250. Kakkar, L.
  251. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  252. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  253. Kilclooney, L.
  254. Kimball, L.
  255. King of Bridgwater, L.
  256. King of West Bromwich, L.
  257. Kingsmill, B.
  258. Kinnock, L.
  259. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  260. Kirkham, L.
  261. Kirkhill, L.
  262. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  263. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  264. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  265. Laird, L.
  266. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  267. Lang of Monkton, L.
  268. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  269. Lea of Crondall, L.
  270. Leach of Fairford, L.
  271. Lee of Trafford, L.
  272. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  273. Levene of Portsoken, L.
  274. Levy, L.
  275. Lewis of Newnham, L.
  276. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  277. Liddle, L.
  278. Lincoln, Bp.
  279. Lindsay, E.
  280. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  281. Lipsey, L.
  282. Listowel, E.
  283. Liverpool, Bp.
  284. Liverpool, E.
  285. Lloyd-Webber, L.
  286. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
  287. Lucas, L.
  288. Luce, L.
  289. Luke, L.
  290. Lyell, L.
  291. McAvoy, L.
  292. McCluskey, L.
  293. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  294. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  295. McDonagh, B.
  296. Macdonald of River Glaven, L.
  297. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  298. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  299. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  300. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  301. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  302. MacLaurin of Knebworth, L.
  303. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  304. McNally, L.
  305. Maddock, B.
  306. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  307. Maples, L.
  308. Mar, C.
  309. Mar and Kellie, E.
  310. Marland, L.
  311. Marlesford, L.
  312. Martin of Springburn, L.
  313. Masham of Ilton, B.
  314. Massey of Darwen, B.
  315. Mawhinney, L.
  316. Mawson, L.
  317. Maxton, L.
  318. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  319. Meacher, B.
  320. Methuen, L.
  321. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  322. Miller of Hendon, B.
  323. Mitchell, L.
  324. Monson, L.
  325. Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
  326. Montgomery of Alamein, V.
  327. Montrose, D.
  328. Moonie, L.
  329. Moran, L.
  330. Morgan, L.
  331. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  332. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  333. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  334. Morris of Bolton, B.
  335. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  336. Morris of Manchester, L.
  337. Moynihan, L.
  338. Murphy, B.
  339. Myners, L.
  340. Naseby, L.
  341. Neville-Jones, B.
  342. Newby, L.
  343. Newlove, B.
  344. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  345. Noakes, B.
  346. Northbourne, L.
  347. Northbrook, L.
  348. Northover, B.
  349. Norton of Louth, L.
  350. Nye, B.
  351. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  352. O'Cathain, B.
  353. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  354. Oppenheim-Barnes, B.
  355. Ouseley, L.
  356. Paisley of St George's, B.
  357. Palmer, L.
  358. Palumbo, L.
  359. Pannick, L.
  360. Parkinson, L.
  361. Parminter, B.
  362. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  363. Patel of Bradford, L.
  364. Patten, L.
  365. Patten of Barnes, L.
  366. Pearson of Rannoch, L.
  367. Pendry, L.
  368. Perry of Southwark, B.
  369. Peston, L.
  370. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  371. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
  372. Pitkeathley, B.
  373. Plant of Highfield, L.
  374. Plumb, L.
  375. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
  376. Popat, L.
  377. Puttnam, L.
  378. Quin, B.
  379. Quirk, L.
  380. Radice, L.
  381. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  382. Ramsbotham, L.
  383. Rawlings, B.
  384. Razzall, L.
  385. Rea, L.
  386. Reay, L.
  387. Redesdale, L.
  388. Rees of Ludlow, L.
  389. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  390. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  391. Rennard, L.
  392. Richard, L.
  393. Richardson of Calow, B.
  394. Ripon and Leeds, Bp.
  395. Ritchie of Brompton, B.
  396. Rix, L.
  397. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  398. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  399. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
  400. Rogan, L.
  401. Rosser, L.
  402. Rotherwick, L.
  403. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  404. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  405. Saatchi, L.
  406. St John of Bletso, L.
  407. St John of Fawsley, L.
  408. Sandwich, E.
  409. Sassoon, L.
  410. Sawyer, L.
  411. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  412. Scott of Foscote, L.
  413. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  414. Seccombe, B.
  415. Selborne, E.
  416. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  417. Selsdon, L.
  418. Sewel, L.
  419. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  420. Sharples, B.
  421. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  422. Sheikh, L.
  423. Sheldon, L.
  424. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  425. Sherlock, B.
  426. Shipley, L.
  427. Shrewsbury, E.
  428. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  429. Simon, V.
  430. Skelmersdale, L.
  431. Slim, V.
  432. Smith of Basildon, B.
  433. Smith of Clifton, L.
  434. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  435. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  436. Smith of Leigh, L.
  437. Snape, L.
  438. Soley, L.
  439. Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
  440. Spicer, L.
  441. Stedman-Scott, B.
  442. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  443. Sterling of Plaistow, L.
  444. Stern, B.
  445. Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, L.
  446. Stevens of Ludgate, L.
  447. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  448. Stewartby, L.
  449. Stoddart of Swindon, L.
  450. Strabolgi, L.
  451. Strathclyde, L.
  452. Sugar, L.
  453. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  454. Swinfen, L.
  455. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  456. Tanlaw, L.
  457. Taverne, L.
  458. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  459. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  460. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  461. Temple-Morris, L.
  462. Tenby, V.
  463. Teverson, L.
  464. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  465. Thomas of Walliswood, B.
  466. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  467. Thornton, B.
  468. Tomlinson, L.
  469. Tope, L.
  470. Tordoff, L.
  471. Touhig, L.
  472. Trefgarne, L.
  473. Triesman, L.
  474. Trimble, L.
  475. Trumpington, B.
  476. Truscott, L.
  477. Tugendhat, L.
  478. Tunnicliffe, L.
  479. Turnberg, L.
  480. Turner of Camden, B.
  481. Tyler, L.
  482. Ullswater, V.
  483. Verma, B.
  484. Waddington, L.
  485. Wakeham, L.
  486. Waldegrave of North Hill, L.
  487. Walker of Aldringham, L.
  488. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  489. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  490. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  491. Walmsley, B.
  492. Walpole, L.
  493. Walton of Detchant, L.
  494. Warner, L.
  495. Warnock, B.
  496. Warsi, B.
  497. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  498. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  499. Waverley, V.
  500. Wei, L.
  501. West of Spithead, L.
  502. Wheeler, B.
  503. Whitaker, B.
  504. Whitty, L.
  505. Wilcox, B.
  506. Wilkins, B.
  507. Williams of Elvel, L.
  508. Williamson of Horton, L.
  509. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  510. Wills, L.
  511. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  512. Wolfson of Aspley Guise, L.
  513. Woolf, L.
  514. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  515. Young of Hornsey, B.
  516. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  517. Young of Old Scone, B.
  518. Younger of Leckie, V.