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.

Session 2010-12 Volume 244

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Journal for 1 April 2011

The House met at 10.00am.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. Hayman, B. (Lord Speaker)
  2. Addington, L.
  3. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L.
  4. Ahmed, L.
  5. Alderdice, L.
  6. Allenby of Megiddo, V.
  7. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  8. Astor of Hever, L.
  9. Avebury, L.
  10. Barker, B.
  11. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  12. Bates, L.
  13. Benjamin, B.
  14. Berridge, B.
  15. Best, L.
  16. Blencathra, L.
  17. Boateng, L.
  18. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  19. Borrie, L.
  20. Boyd of Duncansby, L.
  21. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  22. Brennan, L.
  23. Bridgeman, V.
  24. Brinton, B.
  25. Broers, L.
  26. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  27. Brookman, L.
  28. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  29. Burnett, L.
  30. Buscombe, B.
  31. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  32. Caithness, E.
  33. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  34. Cathcart, E.
  35. Chidgey, L.
  36. Clancarty, E.
  37. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  38. Clinton-Davis, L.
  39. Collins of Highbury, L.
  40. Colwyn, L.
  41. Condon, L.
  42. Cormack, L.
  43. Cotter, L.
  44. Craig of Radley, L.
  45. Crathorne, L.
  46. Crawley, B.
  47. Crickhowell, L.
  48. Davies of Coity, L.
  49. Davies of Oldham, L.
  50. Davies of Stamford, L.
  51. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  52. Dear, L.
  53. Dholakia, L.
  54. Dobbs, L.
  55. Donaghy, B.
  56. Donoughue, L.
  57. Doocey, B.
  58. D'Souza, B.
  59. Dubs, L.
  60. Dykes, L.
  61. Eccles, V.
  62. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  63. Elder, L.
  64. Elis-Thomas, L.
  65. Elton, L.
  66. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  67. Empey, L.
  68. Evans of Watford, L.
  69. Falkland, V.
  70. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  71. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  72. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  73. Fellowes, L.
  74. Ferrers, E.
  75. Filkin, L.
  76. Flather, B.
  77. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  78. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  79. Fowler, L.
  80. Framlingham, L.
  81. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  82. Gale, B.
  83. Garden of Frognal, B.
  84. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  85. Geddes, L.
  86. German, L.
  87. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  88. Gilbert, L.
  89. Glasman, L.
  90. Goodlad, L.
  91. Goudie, B.
  92. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  93. Grenfell, L.
  94. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  95. Hamwee, B.
  96. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  97. Harris of Haringey, L.
  98. Harris of Richmond, B.
  99. Harrison, L.
  100. Hart of Chilton, L.
  101. Haskel, L.
  102. Haskins, L.
  103. Haworth, L.
  104. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  105. Henig, B.
  106. Hennessy of Nympsfield, L.
  107. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  108. Hooper, B.
  109. Howarth of Newport, L.
  110. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  111. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  112. Howell of Guildford, L.
  113. Howells of St Davids, B.
  114. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  115. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  116. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  117. Hussein-Ece, B.
  118. Inge, L.
  119. James of Blackheath, L.
  120. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  121. Janvrin, L.
  122. Jolly, B.
  123. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  124. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  125. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  126. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  127. Kilclooney, L.
  128. King of Bow, B.
  129. King of West Bromwich, L.
  130. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  131. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  132. Kramer, B.
  133. Laird, L.
  134. Lea of Crondall, L.
  135. Lee of Trafford, L.
  136. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  137. Liddle, L.
  138. Lingfield, L.
  139. Lipsey, L.
  140. Lloyd of Berwick, L.
  141. Loomba, L.
  142. Low of Dalston, L.
  143. Lucas, L.
  144. Luke, L.
  145. Lyell, L.
  146. Macaulay of Bragar, L.
  147. McAvoy, L.
  148. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  149. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  150. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  151. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  152. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  153. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  154. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  155. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  156. Marlesford, L.
  157. Masham of Ilton, B.
  158. Massey of Darwen, B.
  159. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  160. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  161. Morris of Bolton, B.
  162. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  163. Morris of Manchester, L.
  164. Myners, L.
  165. Noakes, B.
  166. Northover, B.
  167. Norton of Louth, L.
  168. O'Cathain, B.
  169. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  170. Owen, L.
  171. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  172. Pannick, L.
  173. Parekh, L.
  174. Pendry, L.
  175. Perry of Southwark, B.
  176. Peston, L.
  177. Pitkeathley, B.
  178. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
  179. Prashar, B.
  180. Prosser, B.
  181. Quirk, L.
  182. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  183. Ramsbotham, L.
  184. Razzall, L.
  185. Rea, L.
  186. Redesdale, L.
  187. Rennard, L.
  188. Richard, L.
  189. Ripon and Leeds, Bp.
  190. Risby, L.
  191. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  192. Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
  193. Rogan, L.
  194. Rooker, L.
  195. Roper, L.
  196. Rosser, L.
  197. Rosslyn, E.
  198. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  199. St John of Bletso, L.
  200. Sassoon, L.
  201. Seccombe, B.
  202. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  203. Selsdon, L.
  204. Sewel, L.
  205. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  206. Sharkey, L.
  207. Sheikh, L.
  208. Sheldon, L.
  209. Sherlock, B.
  210. Shrewsbury, E.
  211. Simon, V.
  212. Skidelsky, L.
  213. Slim, V.
  214. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  215. Smith of Kelvin, L.
  216. Snape, L.
  217. Soley, L.
  218. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  219. Stern, B.
  220. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  221. Stirrup, L.
  222. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  223. Stoneham of Droxford, L.
  224. Storey, L.
  225. Stowell of Beeston, B.
  226. Swinfen, L.
  227. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  228. Taverne, L.
  229. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  230. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  231. Temple-Morris, L.
  232. Teverson, L.
  233. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  234. Thornton, B.
  235. Tope, L.
  236. Touhig, L.
  237. Trefgarne, L.
  238. Triesman, L.
  239. Trimble, L.
  240. Trumpington, B.
  241. Turner of Camden, B.
  242. Verma, B.
  243. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  244. Warnock, B.
  245. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  246. Wasserman, L.
  247. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  248. Waverley, V.
  249. West of Spithead, L.
  250. Wheatcroft, B.
  251. Wheeler, B.
  252. Whitaker, B.
  253. Wigley, L.
  254. Wilkins, B.
  255. Williams of Elvel, L.
  256. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  257. Wills, L.
  258. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  259. Winston, L.
  260. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  261. Young of Hornsey, B.
  262. Young of Norwood Green, L.