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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 5 October 2011

The House met at 3.00pm.

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