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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 25 November 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. Adebowale, L.
  5. Adonis, L.
  6. Afshar, B.
  7. Ahmed, L.
  8. Alderdice, L.
  9. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  10. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  11. Andrews, B.
  12. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  13. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  14. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  15. Arran, E.
  16. Ashcroft, L.
  17. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  18. Astor of Hever, L.
  19. Attlee, E.
  20. Avebury, L.
  21. Bach, L.
  22. Baker of Dorking, L.
  23. Barker, B.
  24. Barnett, L.
  25. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  26. Bates, L.
  27. Bath and Wells, Bp.
  28. Beecham, L.
  29. Benjamin, B.
  30. Best, L.
  31. Bew, L.
  32. Bhattacharyya, L.
  33. Bichard, L.
  34. Bilston, L.
  35. Birt, L.
  36. Black of Brentwood, L.
  37. Blackwell, L.
  38. Boateng, L.
  39. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  40. Boothroyd, B.
  41. Borrie, L.
  42. Bowness, L.
  43. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  44. Bradshaw, L.
  45. Bragg, L.
  46. Bramall, L.
  47. Brennan, L.
  48. Brett, L.
  49. Bridgeman, V.
  50. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  51. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  52. Brookman, L.
  53. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  54. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  55. Browne of Belmont, L.
  56. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  57. Browne of Madingley, L.
  58. Browning, B.
  59. Burnett, L.
  60. Butler-Sloss, B.
  61. Caithness, E.
  62. Cameron of Dillington, L.
  63. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  64. Campbell of Surbiton, B.
  65. Campbell-Savours, L.
  66. Carey of Clifton, L.
  67. Cathcart, E.
  68. Chadlington, L.
  69. Chester, Bp.
  70. Chidgey, L.
  71. Chorley, L.
  72. Christopher, L.
  73. Clancarty, E.
  74. Clark of Windermere, L.
  75. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  76. Clement-Jones, L.
  77. Clinton-Davis, L.
  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. Crickhowell, L.
  90. Crisp, L.
  91. Currie of Marylebone, L.
  92. Davidson of Glen Clova, L.
  93. Davies of Abersoch, L.
  94. Davies of Coity, L.
  95. Davies of Oldham, L.
  96. De Mauley, L.
  97. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  98. Dear, L.
  99. Denham, L.
  100. Derby, Bp.
  101. Desai, L.
  102. Dholakia, L.
  103. Dixon, L.
  104. Dixon-Smith, L.
  105. Donaghy, B.
  106. Donoughue, L.
  107. Drake, B.
  108. D'Souza, B.
  109. Dundee, E.
  110. Dykes, L.
  111. Eames, L.
  112. Eccles, V.
  113. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  114. Eden of Winton, L.
  115. Elder, L.
  116. Elton, L.
  117. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  118. Erroll, E.
  119. Evans of Parkside, L.
  120. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  121. Evans of Watford, L.
  122. Exeter, Bp.
  123. Falconer of Thoroton, L.
  124. Falkland, V.
  125. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  126. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  127. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  128. Faulks, L.
  129. Feldman, L.
  130. Fellowes, L.
  131. Filkin, L.
  132. Flather, B.
  133. Fookes, B.
  134. Ford, B.
  135. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  136. Fowler, L.
  137. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  138. Freeman, L.
  139. Freud, L.
  140. Gale, B.
  141. Garden of Frognal, B.
  142. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  143. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  144. Garel-Jones, L.
  145. Gavron, L.
  146. Geddes, L.
  147. German, L.
  148. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  149. Giddens, L.
  150. Gilbert, L.
  151. Glenarthur, L.
  152. Gloucester, Bp.
  153. Golding, B.
  154. Goodlad, L.
  155. Goudie, B.
  156. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  157. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  158. Greaves, L.
  159. Greengross, B.
  160. Greenway, L.
  161. Grenfell, L.
  162. Grey-Thompson, B.
  163. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  164. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
  165. Hameed, L.
  166. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  167. Hamwee, B.
  168. Hanham, B.
  169. Hanningfield, L.
  170. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  171. Harris of Haringey, L.
  172. Harris of Richmond, B.
  173. Harrison, L.
  174. Hart of Chilton, L.
  175. Haskel, L.
  176. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  177. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  178. Henig, B.
  179. Hennessy of Nympsfield, L.
  180. Higgins, L.
  181. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
  182. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  183. Hooper, B.
  184. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  185. Howarth of Newport, L.
  186. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  187. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  188. Howell of Guildford, L.
  189. Howells of St Davids, B.
  190. Howie of Troon, L.
  191. Hoyle, L.
  192. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  193. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  194. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  195. Hussein-Ece, B.
  196. Hylton, L.
  197. Imbert, L.
  198. Inglewood, L.
  199. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  200. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  201. Jay of Paddington, B.
  202. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  203. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  204. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  205. Jordan, L.
  206. Kakkar, L.
  207. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  208. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  209. Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
  210. Kilclooney, L.
  211. Kimball, L.
  212. King of West Bromwich, L.
  213. Kingsmill, B.
  214. Kinnock, L.
  215. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  216. Kirkham, L.
  217. Kirkhill, L.
  218. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  219. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  220. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  221. Laird, L.
  222. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  223. Lang of Monkton, L.
  224. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  225. Lea of Crondall, L.
  226. Lee of Trafford, L.
  227. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  228. Lewis of Newnham, L.
  229. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  230. Lincoln, Bp.
  231. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  232. Lipsey, L.
  233. Listowel, E.
  234. Liverpool, E.
  235. Lloyd of Berwick, L.
  236. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
  237. Low of Dalston, L.
  238. Lucas, L.
  239. Luke, L.
  240. Lyell, L.
  241. McAvoy, L.
  242. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  243. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  244. McDonagh, B.
  245. Macdonald of River Glaven, L.
  246. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  247. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  248. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  249. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  250. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  251. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  252. MacLaurin of Knebworth, L.
  253. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  254. McNally, L.
  255. Maddock, B.
  256. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  257. Mancroft, L.
  258. Maples, L.
  259. Mar, C.
  260. Marland, L.
  261. Marlesford, L.
  262. Martin of Springburn, L.
  263. Masham of Ilton, B.
  264. Massey of Darwen, B.
  265. Mawhinney, L.
  266. Mawson, L.
  267. Maxton, L.
  268. May of Oxford, L.
  269. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  270. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  271. Monks, L.
  272. Monson, L.
  273. Montgomery of Alamein, V.
  274. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  275. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  276. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  277. Morris of Bolton, B.
  278. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  279. Morris of Manchester, L.
  280. Morris of Yardley, B.
  281. Moser, L.
  282. Myners, L.
  283. Neuberger, B.
  284. Newcastle, Bp.
  285. Newlove, B.
  286. Newton of Braintree, L.
  287. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  288. Noakes, B.
  289. Northbourne, L.
  290. Northover, B.
  291. Norton of Louth, L.
  292. Nye, B.
  293. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  294. O'Cathain, B.
  295. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  296. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  297. Oxford, Bp.
  298. Palmer, L.
  299. Patel, L.
  300. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  301. Patel of Bradford, L.
  302. Pearson of Rannoch, L.
  303. Pendry, L.
  304. Perry of Southwark, B.
  305. Peston, L.
  306. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  307. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
  308. Plumb, L.
  309. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
  310. Prashar, B.
  311. Prosser, B.
  312. Quin, B.
  313. Radice, L.
  314. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  315. Ramsbotham, L.
  316. Rana, L.
  317. Rawlings, B.
  318. Razzall, L.
  319. Rea, L.
  320. Reay, L.
  321. Redesdale, L.
  322. Rees of Ludlow, L.
  323. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  324. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  325. Rennard, L.
  326. Renton of Mount Harry, L.
  327. Richard, L.
  328. Richardson of Calow, B.
  329. Ripon and Leeds, Bp.
  330. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  331. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  332. Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
  333. Rogan, L.
  334. Rooker, L.
  335. Rosser, L.
  336. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  337. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  338. St John of Bletso, L.
  339. St John of Fawsley, L.
  340. Sandwich, E.
  341. Sassoon, L.
  342. Sawyer, L.
  343. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  344. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  345. Seccombe, B.
  346. Selborne, E.
  347. Sewel, L.
  348. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  349. Sharples, B.
  350. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  351. Sheikh, L.
  352. Sheldon, L.
  353. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  354. Sherlock, B.
  355. Shipley, L.
  356. Shrewsbury, E.
  357. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  358. Simon, V.
  359. Skelmersdale, L.
  360. Skidelsky, L.
  361. Slim, V.
  362. Smith of Basildon, B.
  363. Smith of Clifton, L.
  364. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  365. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  366. Snape, L.
  367. Soley, L.
  368. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  369. Stern, B.
  370. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  371. Strathclyde, L.
  372. Sugar, L.
  373. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  374. Swinfen, L.
  375. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  376. Taverne, L.
  377. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  378. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  379. Taylor of Goss Moor, L.
  380. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  381. Tebbit, L.
  382. Teverson, L.
  383. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  384. Thomas of Walliswood, B.
  385. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  386. Thornton, B.
  387. Tomlinson, L.
  388. Tonge, B.
  389. Touhig, L.
  390. Trefgarne, L.
  391. Trenchard, V.
  392. Triesman, L.
  393. Trimble, L.
  394. Trumpington, B.
  395. Truscott, L.
  396. Tunnicliffe, L.
  397. Turnberg, L.
  398. Turner of Camden, B.
  399. Tyler, L.
  400. Ullswater, V.
  401. Verma, B.
  402. Vinson, L.
  403. Waddington, L.
  404. Wakefield, Bp.
  405. Wakeham, L.
  406. Waldegrave of North Hill, L.
  407. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  408. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  409. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  410. Walmsley, B.
  411. Walpole, L.
  412. Walton of Detchant, L.
  413. Warner, L.
  414. Warnock, B.
  415. Warsi, B.
  416. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  417. Waverley, V.
  418. Wei, L.
  419. West of Spithead, L.
  420. Wheeler, B.
  421. Whitaker, B.
  422. Whitty, L.
  423. Williams of Crosby, B.
  424. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  425. Wills, L.
  426. Winston, L.
  427. Wright of Richmond, L.
  428. Young of Graffham, L.
  429. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  430. Younger of Leckie, V.