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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 6 October 2011

The House met at 11.00am.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

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