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