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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 24 November 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. Ahmed, L.
  6. Alderdice, L.
  7. Allenby of Megiddo, V.
  8. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  9. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  10. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  11. Archer of Sandwell, L.
  12. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  13. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  14. Attlee, E.
  15. Avebury, L.
  16. Bach, L.
  17. Barker, B.
  18. Barnett, L.
  19. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  20. Bates, L.
  21. Bath and Wells, Bp.
  22. Beecham, L.
  23. Benjamin, B.
  24. Best, L.
  25. Bew, L.
  26. Bichard, L.
  27. Billingham, B.
  28. Bilston, L.
  29. Birt, L.
  30. Blackstone, B.
  31. Boateng, L.
  32. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  33. Boothroyd, B.
  34. Borrie, L.
  35. Boston of Faversham, L.
  36. Boswell of Aynho, L.
  37. Bowness, L.
  38. Boyce, L.
  39. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  40. Bradshaw, L.
  41. Bragg, L.
  42. Bramall, L.
  43. Brett, L.
  44. Bridgeman, V.
  45. Bridges, L.
  46. Broers, L.
  47. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  48. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  49. Brookeborough, V.
  50. Brookman, L.
  51. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  52. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  53. Browne of Belmont, L.
  54. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  55. Browning, B.
  56. Burnett, L.
  57. Buscombe, B.
  58. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  59. Butler-Sloss, B.
  60. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  61. Campbell of Surbiton, B.
  62. Campbell-Savours, L.
  63. Carey of Clifton, L.
  64. Carrington, L.
  65. Carswell, L.
  66. Cathcart, E.
  67. Chester, Bp.
  68. Chidgey, L.
  69. Chorley, L.
  70. Christopher, L.
  71. Clancarty, E.
  72. Clark of Windermere, L.
  73. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  74. Clement-Jones, L.
  75. Clinton-Davis, L.
  76. Cobbold, L.
  77. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  78. Colwyn, L.
  79. Condon, L.
  80. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  81. Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
  82. Cotter, L.
  83. Courtown, E.
  84. Coussins, B.
  85. Craig of Radley, L.
  86. Craigavon, V.
  87. Crathorne, L.
  88. Crawley, B.
  89. Crisp, L.
  90. Davidson of Glen Clova, L.
  91. Davies of Coity, L.
  92. Davies of Oldham, L.
  93. De Mauley, L.
  94. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  95. Deech, B.
  96. Denham, L.
  97. Desai, L.
  98. Dholakia, L.
  99. Dixon, L.
  100. Donaghy, B.
  101. Donoughue, L.
  102. Drake, B.
  103. D'Souza, B.
  104. Dubs, L.
  105. Dykes, L.
  106. Eames, L.
  107. Eatwell, L.
  108. Eccles, V.
  109. Eden of Winton, L.
  110. Elder, L.
  111. Elton, L.
  112. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  113. Evans of Parkside, L.
  114. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  115. Evans of Watford, L.
  116. Exeter, Bp.
  117. Falkender, B.
  118. Falkland, V.
  119. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  120. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  121. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  122. Faulks, 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. Fowler, L.
  131. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  132. Gale, B.
  133. Garden of Frognal, B.
  134. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  135. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  136. Garel-Jones, L.
  137. Geddes, L.
  138. German, L.
  139. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  140. Giddens, L.
  141. Gilbert, L.
  142. Glenarthur, L.
  143. Glentoran, L.
  144. Golding, B.
  145. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  146. Goudie, B.
  147. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  148. Grantchester, L.
  149. Greaves, L.
  150. Green of Hurstpierpoint, L.
  151. Greengross, B.
  152. Greenway, L.
  153. Grenfell, L.
  154. Grocott, L.
  155. Guildford, Bp.
  156. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  157. Hamwee, B.
  158. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  159. Hanningfield, L.
  160. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  161. Harris of Haringey, L.
  162. Harris of Richmond, B.
  163. Harrison, L.
  164. Hart of Chilton, L.
  165. Haskel, L.
  166. Haworth, L.
  167. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  168. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  169. Henig, B.
  170. Henley, L.
  171. Hereford, Bp.
  172. Higgins, L.
  173. Hill of Oareford, L.
  174. Hilton of Eggardon, B.
  175. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
  176. Hollick, L.
  177. Hollins, B.
  178. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  179. Hooper, B.
  180. Howard of Rising, L.
  181. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  182. Howarth of Newport, L.
  183. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  184. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  185. Howell of Guildford, L.
  186. Howells of St Davids, B.
  187. Howie of Troon, L.
  188. Hoyle, L.
  189. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  190. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  191. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  192. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  193. Hussein-Ece, B.
  194. Hutton of Furness, L.
  195. Hylton, L.
  196. Inglewood, L.
  197. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  198. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  199. Janvrin, L.
  200. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  201. Jay of Paddington, B.
  202. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  203. Joffe, L.
  204. Jones, L.
  205. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  206. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  207. Jopling, L.
  208. Jordan, L.
  209. Judd, L.
  210. Kakkar, L.
  211. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  212. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  213. Kilclooney, L.
  214. Kimball, L.
  215. King of West Bromwich, L.
  216. Kinnock, L.
  217. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  218. Kirkhill, L.
  219. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  220. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  221. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  222. Laird, L.
  223. Laming, L.
  224. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  225. Lang of Monkton, L.
  226. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  227. Layard, L.
  228. Lea of Crondall, L.
  229. Lee of Trafford, L.
  230. Leicester, Bp.
  231. Leitch, L.
  232. Lichfield, Bp.
  233. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  234. Liddle, L.
  235. Lincoln, Bp.
  236. Lindsay, E.
  237. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  238. Lipsey, L.
  239. Liverpool, Bp.
  240. Liverpool, E.
  241. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
  242. Lothian, M.
  243. Low of Dalston, L.
  244. Lucas, L.
  245. Luce, L.
  246. Luke, L.
  247. Lyell, L.
  248. McAvoy, L.
  249. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  250. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  251. McDonagh, B.
  252. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  253. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.
  254. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  255. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  256. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  257. MacLaurin of Knebworth, L.
  258. McNally, L.
  259. Maddock, B.
  260. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  261. Mancroft, L.
  262. Maples, L.
  263. Mar, C.
  264. Mar and Kellie, E.
  265. Marland, L.
  266. Marlesford, L.
  267. Martin of Springburn, L.
  268. Masham of Ilton, B.
  269. Massey of Darwen, B.
  270. Mawhinney, L.
  271. Mawson, L.
  272. Maxton, L.
  273. Meacher, B.
  274. Methuen, L.
  275. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  276. Monson, L.
  277. Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
  278. Montgomery of Alamein, V.
  279. Montrose, D.
  280. Moonie, L.
  281. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  282. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  283. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  284. Morris of Bolton, B.
  285. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  286. Morris of Manchester, L.
  287. Morrow, L.
  288. Myners, L.
  289. Naseby, L.
  290. Neuberger, B.
  291. Neville-Jones, B.
  292. Newby, L.
  293. Newcastle, Bp.
  294. Newton of Braintree, L.
  295. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  296. Noakes, B.
  297. Northbourne, L.
  298. Northover, B.
  299. Norton of Louth, L.
  300. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  301. O'Cathain, B.
  302. O'Loan, B.
  303. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  304. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  305. Palmer, L.
  306. Pannick, L.
  307. Parekh, L.
  308. Parminter, B.
  309. Patel, L.
  310. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  311. Patel of Bradford, L.
  312. Patten, L.
  313. Pendry, L.
  314. Perry of Southwark, B.
  315. Peston, L.
  316. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  317. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
  318. Plant of Highfield, L.
  319. Popat, L.
  320. Prosser, B.
  321. Quin, B.
  322. Quirk, L.
  323. Radice, L.
  324. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  325. Ramsbotham, L.
  326. Rana, L.
  327. Rawlings, B.
  328. Razzall, L.
  329. Rea, L.
  330. Reay, L.
  331. Redesdale, L.
  332. Rees of Ludlow, L.
  333. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  334. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  335. Rennard, L.
  336. Renton of Mount Harry, L.
  337. Richard, L.
  338. Ripon and Leeds, Bp.
  339. Ritchie of Brompton, B.
  340. Rix, L.
  341. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  342. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  343. Rogan, L.
  344. Rooker, L.
  345. Rosser, L.
  346. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  347. Rowlands, L.
  348. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  349. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  350. Sacks, L.
  351. St John of Bletso, L.
  352. Sanderson of Bowden, L.
  353. Sandwich, E.
  354. Sassoon, L.
  355. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  356. Scott of Foscote, L.
  357. Seccombe, B.
  358. Selborne, E.
  359. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  360. Sewel, L.
  361. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  362. Sharples, B.
  363. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  364. Sheikh, L.
  365. Sheldon, L.
  366. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  367. Sherlock, B.
  368. Shipley, L.
  369. Shrewsbury, E.
  370. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  371. Simon, V.
  372. Skelmersdale, L.
  373. Skidelsky, L.
  374. Slim, V.
  375. Smith of Basildon, B.
  376. Smith of Clifton, L.
  377. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  378. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  379. Snape, L.
  380. Soley, L.
  381. Stair, E.
  382. Stedman-Scott, B.
  383. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  384. Stern, B.
  385. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  386. Stewartby, L.
  387. Stoddart of Swindon, L.
  388. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  389. Strabolgi, L.
  390. Strathclyde, L.
  391. Sugar, L.
  392. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  393. Swinfen, L.
  394. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  395. Tanlaw, L.
  396. Taverne, L.
  397. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  398. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  399. Taylor of Goss Moor, L.
  400. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  401. Tenby, V.
  402. Teverson, L.
  403. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  404. Thomas of Walliswood, B.
  405. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  406. Thornton, B.
  407. Tomlinson, L.
  408. Tonge, B.
  409. Tope, L.
  410. Tordoff, L.
  411. Touhig, L.
  412. Trefgarne, L.
  413. Trenchard, V.
  414. Triesman, L.
  415. Trimble, L.
  416. Trumpington, B.
  417. Truscott, L.
  418. Tunnicliffe, L.
  419. Turnberg, L.
  420. Turner of Camden, B.
  421. Tyler, L.
  422. Ullswater, V.
  423. Verma, B.
  424. Waddington, L.
  425. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  426. Wakefield, Bp.
  427. Wakeham, L.
  428. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  429. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  430. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  431. Walmsley, B.
  432. Walpole, L.
  433. Walton of Detchant, L.
  434. Warner, L.
  435. Warnock, B.
  436. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  437. Watson of Richmond, L.
  438. Waverley, V.
  439. Wei, L.
  440. West of Spithead, L.
  441. Wheeler, B.
  442. Whitaker, B.
  443. Whitty, L.
  444. Wilcox, B.
  445. Williams of Crosby, B.
  446. Williams of Elvel, L.
  447. Williamson of Horton, L.
  448. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  449. Willoughby de Broke, L.
  450. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  451. Young of Hornsey, B.
  452. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  453. Younger of Leckie, V.