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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.

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Journal for 13 June 2012

The House met at 3.00pm.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. D'Souza, B. (Lord Speaker)
  2. Adams of Craigielea, B.
  3. Addington, L.
  4. Adonis, L.
  5. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L.
  6. Ahmed, L.
  7. Alderdice, L.
  8. Allan of Hallam, L.
  9. Allenby of Megiddo, V.
  10. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  11. Andrews, B.
  12. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  13. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  14. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  15. Arran, E.
  16. Ashcroft, L.
  17. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  18. Astor of Hever, L.
  19. Attlee, E.
  20. Avebury, L.
  21. Bach, L.
  22. Baker of Dorking, L.
  23. Bakewell, B.
  24. Baldwin of Bewdley, E.
  25. Barker, B.
  26. Barnett, L.
  27. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  28. Bates, L.
  29. Bath and Wells, Bp.
  30. Beecham, L.
  31. Benjamin, B.
  32. Berkeley, L.
  33. Berridge, B.
  34. Best, L.
  35. Bew, L.
  36. Bhattacharyya, L.
  37. Bichard, L.
  38. Bilimoria, L.
  39. Billingham, B.
  40. Bilston, L.
  41. Birt, L.
  42. Black of Brentwood, L.
  43. Blackstone, B.
  44. Blair of Boughton, L.
  45. Boateng, L.
  46. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  47. Borrie, L.
  48. Boswell of Aynho, L.
  49. Bowness, L.
  50. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  51. Bradley, L.
  52. Bradshaw, L.
  53. Bragg, L.
  54. Bramall, L.
  55. Brennan, L.
  56. Bridgeman, V.
  57. Brinton, B.
  58. Broers, L.
  59. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  60. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  61. Brookeborough, V.
  62. Brookman, L.
  63. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  64. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  65. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  66. Browning, B.
  67. Burnett, L.
  68. Buscombe, B.
  69. Butler-Sloss, B.
  70. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  71. Campbell-Savours, L.
  72. Cathcart, E.
  73. Cavendish of Furness, L.
  74. Chester, Bp.
  75. Chidgey, L.
  76. Chorley, L.
  77. Christopher, L.
  78. Clancarty, E.
  79. Clark of Windermere, L.
  80. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  81. Clinton-Davis, L.
  82. Cobbold, L.
  83. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  84. Collins of Highbury, L.
  85. Colville of Culross, V.
  86. Colwyn, L.
  87. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  88. Cormack, L.
  89. Corston, B.
  90. Cotter, L.
  91. Courtown, E.
  92. Coussins, B.
  93. Cox, B.
  94. Craig of Radley, L.
  95. Crathorne, L.
  96. Crawley, B.
  97. Crisp, L.
  98. Cumberlege, B.
  99. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  100. Dannatt, L.
  101. Darzi of Denham, L.
  102. Davies of Coity, L.
  103. Davies of Oldham, L.
  104. Davies of Stamford, L.
  105. De Mauley, L.
  106. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  107. Dear, L.
  108. Deben, L.
  109. Deech, B.
  110. Denham, L.
  111. Derby, Bp.
  112. Desai, L.
  113. Dholakia, L.
  114. Dixon-Smith, L.
  115. Dobbs, L.
  116. Donaghy, B.
  117. Donoughue, L.
  118. Doocey, B.
  119. Drake, B.
  120. Durham, Bp.
  121. Dykes, L.
  122. Eames, L.
  123. Eaton, B.
  124. Eatwell, L.
  125. Eccles, V.
  126. Eden of Winton, L.
  127. Elder, L.
  128. Elton, L.
  129. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  130. Emerton, B.
  131. Empey, L.
  132. Erroll, E.
  133. Evans of Parkside, L.
  134. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  135. Evans of Watford, L.
  136. Falconer of Thoroton, L.
  137. Falkland, V.
  138. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  139. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  140. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  141. Feldman, L.
  142. Feldman of Elstree, L.
  143. Fellowes, L.
  144. Fellowes of West Stafford, L.
  145. Filkin, L.
  146. Fink, L.
  147. Flather, B.
  148. Flight, L.
  149. Fookes, B.
  150. Ford, B.
  151. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  152. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  153. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  154. Fowler, L.
  155. Framlingham, L.
  156. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  157. Freeman, L.
  158. Freyberg, L.
  159. Gale, B.
  160. Garden of Frognal, B.
  161. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  162. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  163. Garel-Jones, L.
  164. Geddes, L.
  165. German, L.
  166. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  167. Giddens, L.
  168. Gilbert, L.
  169. Glasgow, E.
  170. Glasman, L.
  171. Glenarthur, L.
  172. Golding, B.
  173. Goodhart, L.
  174. Goodlad, L.
  175. Goudie, B.
  176. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  177. Grade of Yarmouth, L.
  178. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  179. Grantchester, L.
  180. Greengross, B.
  181. Greenway, L.
  182. Grenfell, L.
  183. Grey-Thompson, B.
  184. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  185. Grocott, L.
  186. Guildford, Bp.
  187. Hameed, L.
  188. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  189. Hamwee, B.
  190. Hanham, B.
  191. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  192. Hanningfield, L.
  193. Hanworth, V.
  194. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  195. Harris of Haringey, L.
  196. Harris of Richmond, B.
  197. Harrison, L.
  198. Hart of Chilton, L.
  199. Haskel, L.
  200. Hattersley, L.
  201. Haworth, L.
  202. Hayman, B.
  203. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  204. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  205. Henig, B.
  206. Henley, L.
  207. Hennessy of Nympsfield, L.
  208. Hereford, Bp.
  209. Higgins, L.
  210. Hill of Oareford, L.
  211. Hilton of Eggardon, B.
  212. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
  213. Hollins, B.
  214. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  215. Hooper, B.
  216. Howard of Rising, L.
  217. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  218. Howarth of Newport, L.
  219. Howe, E.
  220. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  221. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  222. Howell of Guildford, L.
  223. Howells of St Davids, B.
  224. Howie of Troon, L.
  225. Hoyle, L.
  226. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  227. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  228. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  229. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  230. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  231. Hussain, L.
  232. Hussein-Ece, B.
  233. Hutton of Furness, L.
  234. Hylton, L.
  235. Imbert, L.
  236. Inglewood, L.
  237. James of Blackheath, L.
  238. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  239. Janvrin, L.
  240. Jenkin of Kennington, B.
  241. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  242. Jolly, B.
  243. Jones, L.
  244. Jones of Birmingham, L.
  245. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  246. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  247. Jopling, L.
  248. Jordan, L.
  249. Judd, L.
  250. Kakkar, L.
  251. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  252. Kilclooney, L.
  253. King of Bow, B.
  254. King of Bridgwater, L.
  255. King of West Bromwich, L.
  256. Kinnock, L.
  257. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  258. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  259. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  260. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  261. Kramer, B.
  262. Laird, L.
  263. Laming, L.
  264. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  265. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  266. Layard, L.
  267. Lea of Crondall, L.
  268. Lee of Trafford, L.
  269. Leicester, Bp.
  270. Lewis of Newnham, L.
  271. Lexden, L.
  272. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  273. Liddle, L.
  274. Lindsay, E.
  275. Lingfield, L.
  276. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  277. Lipsey, L.
  278. Listowel, E.
  279. Liverpool, Bp.
  280. Loomba, L.
  281. Lothian, M.
  282. Low of Dalston, L.
  283. Lucas, L.
  284. Luce, L.
  285. Luke, L.
  286. Lytton, E.
  287. McAvoy, L.
  288. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  289. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  290. McDonagh, B.
  291. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  292. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  293. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.
  294. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  295. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  296. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  297. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  298. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  299. McNally, L.
  300. Maddock, B.
  301. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  302. Mancroft, L.
  303. Mar, C.
  304. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  305. Marland, L.
  306. Marlesford, L.
  307. Martin of Springburn, L.
  308. Masham of Ilton, B.
  309. Massey of Darwen, B.
  310. Mawson, L.
  311. Maxton, L.
  312. May of Oxford, L.
  313. Meacher, B.
  314. Methuen, L.
  315. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  316. Miller of Hendon, B.
  317. Monks, L.
  318. Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
  319. Montrose, D.
  320. Moonie, L.
  321. Moran, L.
  322. Morgan, L.
  323. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  324. Morris of Bolton, B.
  325. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  326. Morris of Manchester, L.
  327. Morrow, L.
  328. Moser, L.
  329. Moynihan, L.
  330. Myners, L.
  331. Naseby, L.
  332. Newby, L.
  333. Newlove, B.
  334. Noakes, B.
  335. Northbourne, L.
  336. Northbrook, L.
  337. Northover, B.
  338. Norton of Louth, L.
  339. Nye, B.
  340. O'Cathain, B.
  341. O'Donnell, L.
  342. O'Loan, B.
  343. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  344. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  345. Oppenheim-Barnes, B.
  346. Ouseley, L.
  347. Oxburgh, L.
  348. Oxford, Bp.
  349. Palmer, L.
  350. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  351. Parekh, L.
  352. Parminter, B.
  353. Patel, L.
  354. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  355. Patel of Bradford, L.
  356. Patten, L.
  357. Paul, L.
  358. Pendry, L.
  359. Perry of Southwark, B.
  360. Peston, L.
  361. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  362. Pitkeathley, B.
  363. Plant of Highfield, L.
  364. Plumb, L.
  365. Popat, L.
  366. Prashar, B.
  367. Prosser, B.
  368. Quin, B.
  369. Quirk, L.
  370. Radice, L.
  371. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  372. Ramsbotham, L.
  373. Randerson, B.
  374. Rawlings, B.
  375. Razzall, L.
  376. Rea, L.
  377. Reay, L.
  378. Redesdale, L.
  379. Rees-Mogg, L.
  380. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  381. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L.
  382. Rennard, L.
  383. Renton of Mount Harry, L.
  384. Ribeiro, L.
  385. Richard, L.
  386. Richardson of Calow, B.
  387. Risby, L.
  388. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  389. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  390. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
  391. Rogan, L.
  392. Rooker, L.
  393. Roper, L.
  394. Rosser, L.
  395. Rosslyn, E.
  396. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  397. St John of Bletso, L.
  398. Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly.
  399. Sanderson of Bowden, L.
  400. Sandwich, E.
  401. Sassoon, L.
  402. Sawyer, L.
  403. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  404. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  405. Seccombe, B.
  406. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  407. Selsdon, L.
  408. Sewel, L.
  409. Sharkey, L.
  410. Sharples, B.
  411. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  412. Sheikh, L.
  413. Sheldon, L.
  414. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  415. Sherlock, B.
  416. Shipley, L.
  417. Shrewsbury, E.
  418. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  419. Simon, V.
  420. Singh of Wimbledon, L.
  421. Skidelsky, L.
  422. Slim, V.
  423. Smith of Basildon, B.
  424. Smith of Clifton, L.
  425. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  426. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  427. Smith of Leigh, L.
  428. Soley, L.
  429. Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
  430. Spicer, L.
  431. Stair, E.
  432. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  433. Stephen, L.
  434. Stern, B.
  435. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  436. Stewartby, L.
  437. Stirrup, L.
  438. Stoddart of Swindon, L.
  439. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  440. Storey, L.
  441. Stowell of Beeston, B.
  442. Strasburger, L.
  443. Strathclyde, L.
  444. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  445. Swinfen, L.
  446. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  447. Tanlaw, L.
  448. Taverne, L.
  449. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  450. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  451. Taylor of Goss Moor, L.
  452. Tenby, V.
  453. Teverson, L.
  454. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  455. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  456. Thornton, B.
  457. Tomlinson, L.
  458. Tonge, B.
  459. Tope, L.
  460. Tordoff, L.
  461. Touhig, L.
  462. Trefgarne, L.
  463. Trenchard, V.
  464. Triesman, L.
  465. Trimble, L.
  466. True, L.
  467. Trumpington, B.
  468. Truscott, L.
  469. Tugendhat, L.
  470. Turnberg, L.
  471. Turner of Camden, B.
  472. Tyler, L.
  473. Uddin, B.
  474. Ullswater, V.
  475. Verma, B.
  476. Vinson, L.
  477. Waddington, L.
  478. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  479. Wakefield, Bp.
  480. Wakeham, L.
  481. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  482. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  483. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  484. Walmsley, B.
  485. Walpole, L.
  486. Walton of Detchant, L.
  487. Warner, L.
  488. Warnock, B.
  489. Warsi, B.
  490. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  491. Wasserman, L.
  492. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  493. Watson of Richmond, L.
  494. Wei, L.
  495. West of Spithead, L.
  496. Wheatcroft, B.
  497. Wheeler, B.
  498. Whitaker, B.
  499. Whitty, L.
  500. Wigley, L.
  501. Williams of Baglan, L.
  502. Williams of Crosby, B.
  503. Williams of Elvel, L.
  504. Williamson of Horton, L.
  505. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  506. Wills, L.
  507. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  508. Winston, L.
  509. Wood of Anfield, L.
  510. Woolf, L.
  511. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  512. Worthington, B.
  513. Young of Hornsey, B.
  514. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  515. Younger of Leckie, V.