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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 4 October 2011

The House met at 2.30pm.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. D'Souza, 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. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  9. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  10. Ashton of Hyde, L.
  11. Astor, V.
  12. Astor of Hever, L.
  13. Attlee, E.
  14. Avebury, L.
  15. Bach, L.
  16. Bakewell, B.
  17. Barnett, L.
  18. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  19. Beecham, L.
  20. Bell, L.
  21. Benjamin, B.
  22. Berkeley, L.
  23. Best, L.
  24. Bhattacharyya, L.
  25. Bilimoria, L.
  26. Billingham, B.
  27. Bilston, L.
  28. Blackstone, B.
  29. Blencathra, L.
  30. Blood, B.
  31. Boateng, L.
  32. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  33. Borrie, L.
  34. Bottomley of Nettlestone, B.
  35. Boyd of Duncansby, L.
  36. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  37. Bradshaw, L.
  38. Bragg, L.
  39. Bramall, L.
  40. Bridgeman, V.
  41. Brinton, B.
  42. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  43. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  44. Brookeborough, V.
  45. Brookman, L.
  46. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  47. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  48. Browne of Belmont, L.
  49. Browning, B.
  50. Burnett, L.
  51. Buscombe, B.
  52. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  53. Butler-Sloss, B.
  54. Caithness, E.
  55. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  56. Campbell of Surbiton, B.
  57. Campbell-Savours, L.
  58. Carey of Clifton, L.
  59. Carlile of Berriew, L.
  60. Cathcart, E.
  61. Chidgey, L.
  62. Clancarty, E.
  63. Clark of Windermere, L.
  64. Clinton-Davis, L.
  65. Cobbold, L.
  66. Collins of Highbury, L.
  67. Colville of Culross, V.
  68. Colwyn, L.
  69. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  70. Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
  71. Cotter, L.
  72. Courtown, E.
  73. Coussins, B.
  74. Cox, B.
  75. Craig of Radley, L.
  76. Craigavon, V.
  77. Crathorne, L.
  78. Crawley, B.
  79. Crisp, L.
  80. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  81. Dannatt, L.
  82. Davidson of Glen Clova, L.
  83. Davies of Coity, L.
  84. Davies of Oldham, L.
  85. De Mauley, L.
  86. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  87. Deben, L.
  88. Deech, B.
  89. Denham, L.
  90. Desai, L.
  91. Dholakia, L.
  92. Dixon-Smith, L.
  93. Dobbs, L.
  94. Donoughue, L.
  95. Doocey, B.
  96. Drake, B.
  97. Dubs, L.
  98. Dykes, L.
  99. Eaton, B.
  100. Eatwell, L.
  101. Eccles, V.
  102. Elder, L.
  103. Elton, L.
  104. Empey, L.
  105. Erroll, E.
  106. Evans of Parkside, L.
  107. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  108. Falkland, V.
  109. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  110. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  111. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  112. Fearn, L.
  113. Fellowes, L.
  114. Filkin, L.
  115. Finlay of Llandaff, B.
  116. Flather, B.
  117. Fookes, B.
  118. Ford, B.
  119. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  120. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  121. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  122. Framlingham, L.
  123. Freeman, L.
  124. Freud, L.
  125. Freyberg, L.
  126. Gale, B.
  127. Garden of Frognal, B.
  128. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  129. Garel-Jones, L.
  130. Geddes, L.
  131. German, L.
  132. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  133. Gilbert, L.
  134. Glasgow, E.
  135. Glasman, L.
  136. Gold, L.
  137. Golding, B.
  138. Goldsmith, L.
  139. Goodhart, L.
  140. Goodlad, L.
  141. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  142. Grantchester, L.
  143. Greaves, L.
  144. Greengross, B.
  145. Greenway, L.
  146. Grenfell, L.
  147. Grey-Thompson, B.
  148. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
  149. Grocott, L.
  150. Guthrie of Craigiebank, L.
  151. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  152. Hamwee, B.
  153. Hanham, B.
  154. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  155. Hanworth, V.
  156. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  157. Harris of Haringey, L.
  158. Harris of Richmond, B.
  159. Hart of Chilton, L.
  160. Haskel, L.
  161. Haworth, L.
  162. Hayman, B.
  163. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  164. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  165. Henig, B.
  166. Henley, L.
  167. Higgins, L.
  168. Hill of Oareford, L.
  169. Hilton of Eggardon, B.
  170. Hollick, L.
  171. Hollins, B.
  172. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  173. Hooper, B.
  174. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  175. Howarth of Newport, L.
  176. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  177. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  178. Howell of Guildford, L.
  179. Howells of St Davids, B.
  180. Howie of Troon, L.
  181. Hoyle, L.
  182. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  183. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  184. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  185. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  186. Hussain, L.
  187. Hussein-Ece, B.
  188. Hylton, L.
  189. Imbert, L.
  190. Inge, L.
  191. Inglewood, L.
  192. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  193. James of Blackheath, L.
  194. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  195. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  196. Jay of Paddington, B.
  197. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  198. Jones, L.
  199. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  200. Jopling, L.
  201. Judd, L.
  202. Kakkar, L.
  203. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  204. Kestenbaum, L.
  205. Kilclooney, L.
  206. King of Bow, B.
  207. King of West Bromwich, L.
  208. Kingsmill, B.
  209. Kinnock, L.
  210. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  211. Kirkhill, L.
  212. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  213. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  214. Kramer, B.
  215. Laird, L.
  216. Laming, L.
  217. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  218. Lang of Monkton, L.
  219. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  220. Lea of Crondall, L.
  221. Lee of Trafford, L.
  222. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  223. Lindsay, E.
  224. Lingfield, L.
  225. Lipsey, L.
  226. Listowel, E.
  227. Liverpool, E.
  228. Lloyd of Berwick, L.
  229. Loomba, L.
  230. Lothian, M.
  231. Lucas, L.
  232. Luce, L.
  233. Lyell, L.
  234. McAvoy, L.
  235. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  236. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  237. McDonagh, B.
  238. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  239. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  240. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  241. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  242. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  243. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  244. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  245. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  246. McNally, L.
  247. Magan of Castletown, L.
  248. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  249. Mancroft, L.
  250. Maples, L.
  251. Mar, C.
  252. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  253. Marland, L.
  254. Marlesford, L.
  255. Martin of Springburn, L.
  256. Masham of Ilton, B.
  257. Massey of Darwen, B.
  258. Mawson, L.
  259. Meacher, B.
  260. Methuen, L.
  261. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  262. Miller of Hendon, B.
  263. Monks, L.
  264. Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
  265. Montgomery of Alamein, V.
  266. Moonie, L.
  267. Morgan, L.
  268. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  269. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  270. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  271. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  272. Morris of Manchester, L.
  273. Morris of Yardley, B.
  274. Moynihan, L.
  275. Murphy, B.
  276. Neill of Bladen, L.
  277. Neuberger, B.
  278. Newby, L.
  279. Newton of Braintree, L.
  280. Noakes, B.
  281. Northbrook, L.
  282. Northover, B.
  283. Norton of Louth, L.
  284. Norwich, Bp.
  285. O'Cathain, B.
  286. O'Loan, B.
  287. Ouseley, L.
  288. Oxburgh, L.
  289. Oxford, Bp.
  290. Palmer, L.
  291. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  292. Pannick, L.
  293. Parminter, B.
  294. Patel, L.
  295. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  296. Patel of Bradford, L.
  297. Patten of Barnes, L.
  298. Pendry, L.
  299. Perry of Southwark, B.
  300. Peston, L.
  301. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  302. Powell of Bayswater, L.
  303. Prashar, B.
  304. Quirk, L.
  305. Radice, L.
  306. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  307. Ramsbotham, L.
  308. Randerson, B.
  309. Rawlings, B.
  310. Rea, L.
  311. Reay, L.
  312. Redesdale, L.
  313. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  314. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  315. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L.
  316. Rennard, L.
  317. Renton of Mount Harry, L.
  318. Ribeiro, L.
  319. Richard, L.
  320. Ritchie of Brompton, B.
  321. Rix, L.
  322. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  323. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  324. Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
  325. Rogan, L.
  326. Rogers of Riverside, L.
  327. Rooker, L.
  328. Rosser, L.
  329. Rosslyn, E.
  330. Rotherwick, L.
  331. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  332. Rowlands, L.
  333. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  334. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  335. St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, Bp.
  336. St John of Bletso, L.
  337. St John of Fawsley, L.
  338. Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly.
  339. Sandwich, E.
  340. Sassoon, L.
  341. Sawyer, L.
  342. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  343. Scott of Foscote, L.
  344. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  345. Seccombe, B.
  346. Selborne, E.
  347. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  348. Selsdon, L.
  349. Sewel, L.
  350. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  351. Sharkey, L.
  352. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  353. Sharples, B.
  354. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  355. Sheikh, L.
  356. Sheldon, L.
  357. Shipley, L.
  358. Shrewsbury, E.
  359. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  360. Simon, V.
  361. Skelmersdale, L.
  362. Slim, V.
  363. Smith of Basildon, B.
  364. Smith of Clifton, L.
  365. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  366. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  367. Snape, L.
  368. Soley, L.
  369. Spicer, L.
  370. Stedman-Scott, B.
  371. Stephen, L.
  372. Stern, B.
  373. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  374. Stewartby, L.
  375. Stoddart of Swindon, L.
  376. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  377. Stoneham of Droxford, L.
  378. Storey, L.
  379. Stowell of Beeston, B.
  380. Strasburger, L.
  381. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  382. Swinfen, L.
  383. Taverne, L.
  384. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  385. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  386. Temple-Morris, L.
  387. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  388. Thomas of Swynnerton, L.
  389. Thomas of Walliswood, B.
  390. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  391. Thornton, B.
  392. Tope, L.
  393. Touhig, L.
  394. Trefgarne, L.
  395. Trenchard, V.
  396. Triesman, L.
  397. Trimble, L.
  398. True, L.
  399. Trumpington, B.
  400. Truscott, L.
  401. Tugendhat, L.
  402. Turner of Camden, B.
  403. Tyler, L.
  404. Ullswater, V.
  405. Verma, B.
  406. Waddington, L.
  407. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  408. Wakeham, L.
  409. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  410. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  411. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  412. Walmsley, B.
  413. Warner, L.
  414. Warnock, B.
  415. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  416. Wasserman, L.
  417. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  418. Waverley, V.
  419. Wei, L.
  420. West of Spithead, L.
  421. Wheatcroft, B.
  422. Whitaker, B.
  423. Whitty, L.
  424. Wigley, L.
  425. Wilcox, B.
  426. Wilkins, B.
  427. Williams of Elvel, L.
  428. Williamson of Horton, L.
  429. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  430. Wills, L.
  431. Winston, L.
  432. Wright of Richmond, L.
  433. Young of Norwood Green, L.