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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 13 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. Alderdice, L.
  8. Allan of Hallam, L.
  9. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  10. Andrews, B.
  11. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  12. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  13. Arran, E.
  14. Ashcroft, L.
  15. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  16. Astor of Hever, L.
  17. Attlee, E.
  18. Avebury, L.
  19. Bach, L.
  20. Baker of Dorking, L.
  21. Bannside, L.
  22. Barker, B.
  23. Barnett, L.
  24. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  25. Bath and Wells, Bp.
  26. Beecham, L.
  27. Benjamin, B.
  28. Berkeley, L.
  29. Best, L.
  30. Bew, L.
  31. Bhattacharyya, L.
  32. Bichard, L.
  33. Bilimoria, L.
  34. Billingham, B.
  35. Bilston, L.
  36. Blackstone, B.
  37. Blencathra, L.
  38. Blood, B.
  39. Boateng, L.
  40. Boothroyd, B.
  41. Borrie, L.
  42. Boswell of Aynho, L.
  43. Bowness, L.
  44. Boyce, L.
  45. Boyd of Duncansby, L.
  46. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  47. Bradshaw, L.
  48. Bragg, L.
  49. Bramall, L.
  50. Bridgeman, V.
  51. Brinton, B.
  52. Broers, L.
  53. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  54. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  55. Brookman, L.
  56. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  57. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  58. Browne of Belmont, L.
  59. Browning, B.
  60. Burnett, L.
  61. Buscombe, B.
  62. Butler-Sloss, B.
  63. Byford, B.
  64. Caithness, E.
  65. Cameron of Dillington, L.
  66. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  67. Campbell-Savours, L.
  68. Carrington, L.
  69. Carter of Coles, L.
  70. Cathcart, E.
  71. Chalker of Wallasey, B.
  72. Chester, Bp.
  73. Chichester, Bp.
  74. Chidgey, L.
  75. Chorley, L.
  76. Clancarty, E.
  77. Clark of Windermere, L.
  78. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  79. Clinton-Davis, L.
  80. Cobbold, L.
  81. Collins of Highbury, L.
  82. Colwyn, L.
  83. Condon, L.
  84. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  85. Cormack, L.
  86. Cotter, L.
  87. Courtown, E.
  88. Coussins, B.
  89. Cox, B.
  90. Craig of Radley, L.
  91. Craigavon, V.
  92. Crathorne, L.
  93. Crawley, B.
  94. Crickhowell, L.
  95. Crisp, L.
  96. Cumberlege, B.
  97. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  98. Davies of Coity, L.
  99. Davies of Oldham, L.
  100. De Mauley, L.
  101. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  102. Deben, L.
  103. Denham, L.
  104. Dholakia, L.
  105. Dixon-Smith, L.
  106. Donaghy, B.
  107. Donoughue, L.
  108. Doocey, B.
  109. Drake, B.
  110. Dundee, E.
  111. Dykes, L.
  112. Eames, L.
  113. Eccles, V.
  114. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  115. Elder, L.
  116. Elton, L.
  117. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  118. Emerton, B.
  119. Empey, L.
  120. Erroll, E.
  121. Evans of Parkside, L.
  122. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  123. Evans of Watford, L.
  124. Exeter, Bp.
  125. Falconer of Thoroton, L.
  126. Falkland, V.
  127. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  128. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  129. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  130. Fellowes, L.
  131. Fellowes of West Stafford, L.
  132. Filkin, L.
  133. Finlay of Llandaff, B.
  134. Flather, B.
  135. Flight, L.
  136. Fookes, B.
  137. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  138. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  139. Fowler, L.
  140. Framlingham, L.
  141. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  142. Freeman, L.
  143. Freud, L.
  144. Gale, B.
  145. Garden of Frognal, B.
  146. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  147. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  148. Gavron, L.
  149. German, L.
  150. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  151. Giddens, L.
  152. Gilbert, L.
  153. Glasgow, E.
  154. Glasman, L.
  155. Glenarthur, L.
  156. Golding, B.
  157. Goodhart, L.
  158. Goodlad, L.
  159. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  160. Goschen, V.
  161. Goudie, B.
  162. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  163. Grade of Yarmouth, L.
  164. Grantchester, L.
  165. Greaves, L.
  166. Greengross, B.
  167. Greenway, L.
  168. Grenfell, L.
  169. Grey-Thompson, B.
  170. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  171. Grocott, L.
  172. Hameed, L.
  173. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  174. Hamwee, B.
  175. Hanham, B.
  176. Harris of Haringey, L.
  177. Harris of Richmond, B.
  178. Harrison, L.
  179. Hart of Chilton, L.
  180. Haskel, L.
  181. Haworth, L.
  182. Hayman, B.
  183. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  184. Healey, L.
  185. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  186. Henig, B.
  187. Henley, L.
  188. Higgins, L.
  189. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
  190. Hollick, L.
  191. Hollins, B.
  192. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  193. Hooper, B.
  194. Howard of Rising, L.
  195. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  196. Howarth of Newport, L.
  197. Howe, E.
  198. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  199. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  200. Howell of Guildford, L.
  201. Howells of St Davids, B.
  202. Howie of Troon, L.
  203. Hoyle, L.
  204. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  205. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  206. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  207. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  208. Hussain, L.
  209. Hussein-Ece, B.
  210. Hutton of Furness, L.
  211. Hylton, L.
  212. Inglewood, L.
  213. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  214. James of Blackheath, L.
  215. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  216. Jay of Paddington, B.
  217. Jenkin of Kennington, B.
  218. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  219. Jolly, B.
  220. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  221. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  222. Jordan, L.
  223. Judd, L.
  224. Kakkar, L.
  225. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  226. King of Bridgwater, L.
  227. King of West Bromwich, L.
  228. Kinnock, L.
  229. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  230. Kirkham, L.
  231. Kirkhill, L.
  232. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  233. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  234. Kramer, B.
  235. Krebs, L.
  236. Laird, L.
  237. Laming, L.
  238. Lang of Monkton, L.
  239. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  240. Lea of Crondall, L.
  241. Lee of Trafford, L.
  242. Lexden, L.
  243. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  244. Liddle, L.
  245. Lingfield, L.
  246. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  247. Lipsey, L.
  248. Lister of Burtersett, B.
  249. Listowel, E.
  250. Liverpool, E.
  251. Loomba, L.
  252. Lothian, M.
  253. Low of Dalston, L.
  254. Lucas, L.
  255. Luke, L.
  256. Lyell, L.
  257. McAvoy, L.
  258. McCluskey, L.
  259. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  260. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  261. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  262. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.
  263. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  264. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  265. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  266. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  267. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  268. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  269. McNally, L.
  270. Maddock, B.
  271. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  272. Mallalieu, B.
  273. Mancroft, L.
  274. Mar, C.
  275. Mar and Kellie, E.
  276. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  277. Marland, L.
  278. Marlesford, L.
  279. Martin of Springburn, L.
  280. Masham of Ilton, B.
  281. Massey of Darwen, B.
  282. Mawhinney, L.
  283. Mawson, L.
  284. Maxton, L.
  285. May of Oxford, L.
  286. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  287. Mitchell, L.
  288. Monks, L.
  289. Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
  290. Montgomery of Alamein, V.
  291. Moonie, L.
  292. Morgan, L.
  293. Morgan of Ely, B.
  294. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  295. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  296. Morris of Bolton, B.
  297. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  298. Morris of Manchester, L.
  299. Moser, L.
  300. Myners, L.
  301. Neville-Jones, B.
  302. Newby, L.
  303. Newcastle, Bp.
  304. Newton of Braintree, L.
  305. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  306. Noon, L.
  307. Northbourne, L.
  308. Northbrook, L.
  309. Northover, B.
  310. O'Cathain, B.
  311. O'Loan, B.
  312. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  313. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  314. Ouseley, L.
  315. Oxburgh, L.
  316. Paisley of St George's, B.
  317. Palmer, L.
  318. Palumbo, L.
  319. Pannick, L.
  320. Parekh, L.
  321. Parminter, B.
  322. Patel, L.
  323. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  324. Patel of Bradford, L.
  325. Paul, L.
  326. Pendry, L.
  327. Peston, L.
  328. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  329. Pitkeathley, B.
  330. Popat, L.
  331. Powell of Bayswater, L.
  332. Prescott, L.
  333. Prosser, B.
  334. Quin, B.
  335. Quirk, L.
  336. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  337. Ramsbotham, L.
  338. Randerson, B.
  339. Rawlings, B.
  340. Razzall, L.
  341. Rea, L.
  342. Reay, L.
  343. Redesdale, L.
  344. Rees-Mogg, L.
  345. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  346. Rennard, L.
  347. Richard, L.
  348. Risby, L.
  349. Rix, L.
  350. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  351. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  352. Rogan, L.
  353. Rogers of Riverside, L.
  354. Rooker, L.
  355. Roper, L.
  356. Rosslyn, E.
  357. Rotherwick, L.
  358. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  359. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  360. St John of Bletso, L.
  361. Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly.
  362. Sassoon, L.
  363. Sawyer, L.
  364. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  365. Scott of Foscote, L.
  366. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  367. Seccombe, B.
  368. Selborne, E.
  369. Selsdon, L.
  370. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  371. Sharkey, L.
  372. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  373. Sharples, B.
  374. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  375. Sheikh, L.
  376. Sheldon, L.
  377. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  378. Sherlock, B.
  379. Shipley, L.
  380. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  381. Simon, V.
  382. Skelmersdale, L.
  383. Skidelsky, L.
  384. Smith of Basildon, B.
  385. Smith of Clifton, L.
  386. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  387. Snape, L.
  388. Soley, L.
  389. Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
  390. Stair, E.
  391. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  392. Stephen, L.
  393. Stern, B.
  394. Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, L.
  395. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  396. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  397. Stoneham of Droxford, L.
  398. Storey, L.
  399. Stowell of Beeston, B.
  400. Strathclyde, L.
  401. Swinfen, L.
  402. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  403. Taverne, L.
  404. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  405. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  406. Tebbit, L.
  407. Temple-Morris, L.
  408. Tenby, V.
  409. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  410. Thomas of Swynnerton, L.
  411. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  412. Thornton, B.
  413. Tomlinson, L.
  414. Tonge, B.
  415. Tope, L.
  416. Touhig, L.
  417. Triesman, L.
  418. True, L.
  419. Trumpington, B.
  420. Truscott, L.
  421. Turner of Camden, B.
  422. Tyler, L.
  423. Tyler of Enfield, B.
  424. Ullswater, V.
  425. Verma, B.
  426. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  427. Wakefield, Bp.
  428. Wakeham, L.
  429. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  430. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  431. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  432. Walmsley, B.
  433. Walpole, L.
  434. Walton of Detchant, L.
  435. Warner, L.
  436. Warnock, B.
  437. Warsi, B.
  438. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  439. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  440. Wei, L.
  441. West of Spithead, L.
  442. Wheatcroft, B.
  443. Wheeler, B.
  444. Whitaker, B.
  445. Wigley, L.
  446. Wilkins, B.
  447. Williams of Baglan, L.
  448. Williams of Crosby, B.
  449. Williamson of Horton, L.
  450. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  451. Wills, L.
  452. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  453. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  454. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  455. Younger of Leckie, V.