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.

Session 2010-12 Volume 244

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Journal for 27 January 2012

The House met at 10.00am.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. D'Souza, B. (Lord Speaker)
  2. Adams of Craigielea, B.
  3. Addington, L.
  4. Ahmed, L.
  5. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  6. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  7. Andrews, B.
  8. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  9. Astor of Hever, L.
  10. Attlee, E.
  11. Avebury, L.
  12. Baker of Dorking, L.
  13. Barker, B.
  14. Beecham, L.
  15. Benjamin, B.
  16. Best, L.
  17. Bew, L.
  18. Bhattacharyya, L.
  19. Bilimoria, L.
  20. Billingham, B.
  21. Blencathra, L.
  22. Boateng, L.
  23. Borrie, L.
  24. Bowness, L.
  25. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  26. Bridgeman, V.
  27. Brinton, B.
  28. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  29. Brookman, L.
  30. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  31. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  32. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  33. Buscombe, B.
  34. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  35. Butler-Sloss, B.
  36. Caithness, E.
  37. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  38. Campbell-Savours, L.
  39. Carlile of Berriew, L.
  40. Chidgey, L.
  41. Clancarty, E.
  42. Clement-Jones, L.
  43. Clinton-Davis, L.
  44. Collins of Highbury, L.
  45. Colwyn, L.
  46. Condon, L.
  47. Cormack, L.
  48. Cotter, L.
  49. Cox, B.
  50. Craig of Radley, L.
  51. Craigavon, V.
  52. Crawley, B.
  53. Crickhowell, L.
  54. Dannatt, L.
  55. Davies of Coity, L.
  56. Davies of Oldham, L.
  57. Davies of Stamford, L.
  58. Dear, L.
  59. Desai, L.
  60. Dholakia, L.
  61. Donaghy, B.
  62. Doocey, B.
  63. Dubs, L.
  64. Dykes, L.
  65. Eccles, V.
  66. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  67. Elder, L.
  68. Elton, L.
  69. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  70. Empey, L.
  71. Erroll, E.
  72. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  73. Falkland, V.
  74. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  75. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  76. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  77. Filkin, L.
  78. Fookes, B.
  79. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  80. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  81. Fowler, L.
  82. Framlingham, L.
  83. Freeman, L.
  84. Gale, B.
  85. Garden of Frognal, B.
  86. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  87. Geddes, L.
  88. German, L.
  89. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  90. Giddens, L.
  91. Gilbert, L.
  92. Glasman, L.
  93. Golding, B.
  94. Goudie, B.
  95. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  96. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  97. Greaves, L.
  98. Greengross, B.
  99. Greenway, L.
  100. Grenfell, L.
  101. Hameed, L.
  102. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  103. Harris of Haringey, L.
  104. Harris of Richmond, B.
  105. Harrison, L.
  106. Haworth, L.
  107. Hayman, B.
  108. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  109. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  110. Henig, B.
  111. Hollins, B.
  112. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  113. Hooper, B.
  114. Howarth of Newport, L.
  115. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  116. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  117. Howie of Troon, L.
  118. Hoyle, L.
  119. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  120. Hussain, L.
  121. Hussein-Ece, B.
  122. Hutton of Furness, L.
  123. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  124. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  125. Jenkin of Kennington, B.
  126. Jolly, B.
  127. Jones, L.
  128. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  129. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  130. Kakkar, L.
  131. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  132. Kilclooney, L.
  133. King of Bow, B.
  134. King of West Bromwich, L.
  135. Kirkhill, L.
  136. Kramer, B.
  137. Laird, L.
  138. Laming, L.
  139. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  140. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  141. Lingfield, L.
  142. Lipsey, L.
  143. Loomba, L.
  144. Low of Dalston, L.
  145. Lucas, L.
  146. Luke, L.
  147. Lyell, L.
  148. McAvoy, L.
  149. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  150. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  151. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  152. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  153. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  154. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  155. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  156. McNally, L.
  157. Maddock, B.
  158. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  159. Manchester, Bp.
  160. Mar and Kellie, E.
  161. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  162. Marlesford, L.
  163. Masham of Ilton, B.
  164. Massey of Darwen, B.
  165. Mawson, L.
  166. Maxton, L.
  167. May of Oxford, L.
  168. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  169. Miller of Hendon, B.
  170. Monks, L.
  171. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  172. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  173. Morris of Bolton, B.
  174. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  175. Morris of Manchester, L.
  176. Newby, L.
  177. Newton of Braintree, L.
  178. Noakes, B.
  179. Northbrook, L.
  180. Northover, B.
  181. O'Cathain, B.
  182. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  183. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  184. Parekh, L.
  185. Patel of Bradford, L.
  186. Paul, L.
  187. Pendry, L.
  188. Peston, L.
  189. Pitkeathley, B.
  190. Prescott, L.
  191. Prosser, B.
  192. Quirk, L.
  193. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  194. Rana, L.
  195. Randerson, B.
  196. Rawlings, B.
  197. Rea, L.
  198. Redesdale, L.
  199. Rees-Mogg, L.
  200. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  201. Rennard, L.
  202. Ribeiro, L.
  203. Richard, L.
  204. Risby, L.
  205. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  206. Rogan, L.
  207. Rooker, L.
  208. Rosser, L.
  209. Rosslyn, E.
  210. Rowlands, L.
  211. St John of Bletso, L.
  212. Sassoon, L.
  213. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  214. Seccombe, B.
  215. Selsdon, L.
  216. Sewel, L.
  217. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  218. Sharkey, L.
  219. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  220. Sheikh, L.
  221. Sheldon, L.
  222. Shrewsbury, E.
  223. Simon, V.
  224. Skelmersdale, L.
  225. Smith of Basildon, B.
  226. Snape, L.
  227. Spicer, L.
  228. Stedman-Scott, B.
  229. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  230. Stephen, L.
  231. Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, L.
  232. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  233. Stirrup, L.
  234. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  235. Swinfen, L.
  236. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  237. Taverne, L.
  238. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  239. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  240. Temple-Morris, L.
  241. Teverson, L.
  242. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  243. Thomas of Swynnerton, L.
  244. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  245. Thornton, B.
  246. Touhig, L.
  247. Triesman, L.
  248. Trimble, L.
  249. True, L.
  250. Trumpington, B.
  251. Truscott, L.
  252. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  253. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  254. Walmsley, B.
  255. Warner, L.
  256. Warnock, B.
  257. Wasserman, L.
  258. Waverley, V.
  259. Wei, L.
  260. Wheatcroft, B.
  261. Wheeler, B.
  262. Whitaker, B.
  263. Williams of Elvel, L.
  264. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  265. Wills, L.
  266. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  267. Woolf, L.
  268. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  269. Wright of Richmond, L.
  270. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  271. Younger of Leckie, V.