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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.

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Journal for 28 June 2012

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. Ahmed, L.
  7. Alderdice, L.
  8. Alli, L.
  9. Andrews, B.
  10. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  11. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  12. Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
  13. Ashcroft, L.
  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. Barker, B.
  22. Barnett, L.
  23. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  24. Bates, L.
  25. Beecham, L.
  26. Benjamin, B.
  27. Best, L.
  28. Bew, L.
  29. Billingham, B.
  30. Bilston, L.
  31. Birmingham, Bp.
  32. Birt, L.
  33. Black of Brentwood, L.
  34. Blackstone, B.
  35. Blencathra, L.
  36. Boateng, L.
  37. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  38. Boothroyd, B.
  39. Borrie, L.
  40. Bowness, L.
  41. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  42. Bradley, L.
  43. Bradshaw, L.
  44. Bragg, L.
  45. Bridgeman, V.
  46. Brinton, B.
  47. Broers, L.
  48. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  49. Brookeborough, V.
  50. Brookman, L.
  51. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  52. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  53. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  54. Browning, B.
  55. Burnett, L.
  56. Buscombe, B.
  57. Butler-Sloss, B.
  58. Byford, B.
  59. Caithness, E.
  60. Cameron of Dillington, L.
  61. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  62. Campbell-Savours, L.
  63. Carter of Coles, L.
  64. Cathcart, E.
  65. Chalker of Wallasey, B.
  66. Chorley, L.
  67. Christopher, L.
  68. Clancarty, E.
  69. Clark of Windermere, L.
  70. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  71. Clement-Jones, L.
  72. Clinton-Davis, L.
  73. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  74. Collins of Highbury, L.
  75. Colwyn, L.
  76. Condon, L.
  77. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  78. Cormack, L.
  79. Corston, B.
  80. Cotter, L.
  81. Courtown, E.
  82. Coussins, B.
  83. Cox, B.
  84. Craigavon, V.
  85. Crathorne, L.
  86. Crawley, B.
  87. Crickhowell, L.
  88. Crisp, L.
  89. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  90. Curry of Kirkharle, L.
  91. Dannatt, L.
  92. Davies of Coity, L.
  93. Davies of Oldham, L.
  94. Davies of Stamford, L.
  95. De Mauley, L.
  96. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  97. Dear, L.
  98. Deech, B.
  99. Dholakia, L.
  100. Dixon-Smith, L.
  101. Dobbs, L.
  102. Donaghy, B.
  103. Donoughue, L.
  104. Doocey, B.
  105. Drake, B.
  106. Dubs, L.
  107. Dykes, L.
  108. Eames, L.
  109. Eccles, V.
  110. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  111. Elder, L.
  112. Elton, L.
  113. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  114. Emerton, B.
  115. Empey, L.
  116. Erroll, E.
  117. Evans of Parkside, L.
  118. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  119. Evans of Watford, L.
  120. Falkland, V.
  121. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  122. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  123. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  124. Filkin, L.
  125. Finlay of Llandaff, B.
  126. Flather, B.
  127. Flight, L.
  128. Fookes, B.
  129. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  130. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  131. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  132. Fowler, L.
  133. Framlingham, L.
  134. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  135. Freyberg, L.
  136. Gale, B.
  137. Garden of Frognal, B.
  138. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  139. Geddes, L.
  140. German, L.
  141. Giddens, L.
  142. Glasgow, E.
  143. Glasman, L.
  144. Glenarthur, L.
  145. Glentoran, L.
  146. Goodlad, L.
  147. Gordon of Strathblane, L.
  148. Goudie, B.
  149. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  150. Grade of Yarmouth, L.
  151. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  152. Grantchester, L.
  153. Greaves, L.
  154. Greengross, B.
  155. Greenway, L.
  156. Grenfell, L.
  157. Grey-Thompson, B.
  158. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
  159. Grocott, L.
  160. Hameed, L.
  161. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  162. Hamwee, B.
  163. Hanningfield, L.
  164. Hanworth, V.
  165. Harris of Haringey, L.
  166. Harris of Richmond, B.
  167. Harrison, L.
  168. Hart of Chilton, L.
  169. Haskel, L.
  170. Haskins, L.
  171. Haworth, L.
  172. Hayman, B.
  173. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  174. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  175. Henig, B.
  176. Hennessy of Nympsfield, L.
  177. Higgins, L.
  178. Hill of Oareford, L.
  179. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
  180. Hollins, B.
  181. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  182. Hooper, B.
  183. Howard of Lympne, L.
  184. Howard of Rising, L.
  185. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  186. Howarth of Newport, L.
  187. Howe, E.
  188. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  189. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  190. Howell of Guildford, L.
  191. Howells of St Davids, B.
  192. Howie of Troon, L.
  193. Hoyle, L.
  194. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  195. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  196. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  197. Hussain, L.
  198. Hussein-Ece, B.
  199. Hylton, L.
  200. Imbert, L.
  201. Inge, L.
  202. Inglewood, L.
  203. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  204. James of Blackheath, L.
  205. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  206. Janvrin, L.
  207. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  208. Jenkin of Kennington, B.
  209. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  210. Jolly, B.
  211. Jones, L.
  212. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  213. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  214. Jordan, L.
  215. Judd, L.
  216. Kakkar, L.
  217. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  218. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  219. Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
  220. Kilclooney, L.
  221. King of Bow, B.
  222. King of Bridgwater, L.
  223. King of West Bromwich, L.
  224. Kingsmill, B.
  225. Kinnock, L.
  226. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  227. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  228. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  229. Kramer, B.
  230. Laird, L.
  231. Laming, L.
  232. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  233. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  234. Lea of Crondall, L.
  235. Leach of Fairford, L.
  236. Lee of Trafford, L.
  237. Lewis of Newnham, L.
  238. Lexden, L.
  239. Liddle, L.
  240. Lingfield, L.
  241. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  242. Lipsey, L.
  243. Listowel, E.
  244. Loomba, L.
  245. Low of Dalston, L.
  246. Lucas, L.
  247. Luke, L.
  248. Lyell, L.
  249. McAvoy, L.
  250. McCluskey, L.
  251. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  252. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  253. McDonagh, B.
  254. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  255. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  256. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  257. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  258. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  259. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  260. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  261. Maddock, B.
  262. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  263. Mar, C.
  264. Mar and Kellie, E.
  265. Marland, L.
  266. Marlesford, L.
  267. Martin of Springburn, L.
  268. Masham of Ilton, B.
  269. Massey of Darwen, B.
  270. Mawson, L.
  271. Maxton, L.
  272. May of Oxford, L.
  273. Methuen, L.
  274. Miller of Hendon, B.
  275. Mitchell, L.
  276. Monks, L.
  277. Moonie, L.
  278. Moran, L.
  279. Morgan, L.
  280. Morgan of Drefelin, B.
  281. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  282. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  283. Morris of Bolton, B.
  284. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  285. Morris of Manchester, L.
  286. Moser, L.
  287. Myners, L.
  288. Naseby, L.
  289. Neville-Jones, B.
  290. Newby, L.
  291. Newlove, B.
  292. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  293. Noakes, B.
  294. Noon, L.
  295. Northbourne, L.
  296. Northbrook, L.
  297. Northover, B.
  298. Norton of Louth, L.
  299. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  300. O'Cathain, B.
  301. O'Donnell, L.
  302. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  303. Oppenheim-Barnes, B.
  304. Ouseley, L.
  305. Palmer, L.
  306. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  307. Pannick, L.
  308. Parekh, L.
  309. Parminter, B.
  310. Patel, L.
  311. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  312. Patel of Bradford, L.
  313. Paul, L.
  314. Pearson of Rannoch, L.
  315. Pendry, L.
  316. Perry of Southwark, B.
  317. Peston, L.
  318. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  319. Pitkeathley, B.
  320. Plumb, L.
  321. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
  322. Popat, L.
  323. Prashar, B.
  324. Prescott, L.
  325. Prosser, B.
  326. Quin, B.
  327. Quirk, L.
  328. Radice, L.
  329. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  330. Ramsbotham, L.
  331. Randerson, B.
  332. Rawlings, B.
  333. Razzall, L.
  334. Rea, L.
  335. Redesdale, L.
  336. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  337. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  338. Ribeiro, L.
  339. Richard, L.
  340. Risby, L.
  341. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  342. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  343. Rogan, L.
  344. Rooker, L.
  345. Roper, L.
  346. Rosser, L.
  347. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  348. Rowlands, L.
  349. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  350. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  351. St John of Bletso, L.
  352. Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly.
  353. Sandwich, E.
  354. Sassoon, L.
  355. Sawyer, L.
  356. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  357. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  358. Seccombe, B.
  359. Selborne, E.
  360. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  361. Selsdon, L.
  362. Sewel, L.
  363. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  364. Sharkey, L.
  365. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  366. Sharples, B.
  367. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  368. Sheikh, L.
  369. Sheldon, L.
  370. Sherlock, B.
  371. Shipley, L.
  372. Shrewsbury, E.
  373. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  374. Simon, V.
  375. Singh of Wimbledon, L.
  376. Skidelsky, L.
  377. Slim, V.
  378. Smith of Basildon, B.
  379. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  380. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  381. Snape, L.
  382. Soley, L.
  383. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  384. Stephen, L.
  385. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  386. Stewartby, L.
  387. Stirrup, L.
  388. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  389. Stoneham of Droxford, L.
  390. Storey, L.
  391. Stowell of Beeston, B.
  392. Strathclyde, L.
  393. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  394. Swinfen, L.
  395. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  396. Taverne, L.
  397. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  398. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  399. Taylor of Goss Moor, L.
  400. Taylor of Warwick, L.
  401. Temple-Morris, L.
  402. Teverson, L.
  403. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  404. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  405. Thornton, B.
  406. Tonge, B.
  407. Tope, L.
  408. Touhig, L.
  409. Trefgarne, L.
  410. Triesman, L.
  411. Trimble, L.
  412. True, L.
  413. Trumpington, B.
  414. Truscott, L.
  415. Tugendhat, L.
  416. Tunnicliffe, L.
  417. Turnberg, L.
  418. Turner of Camden, B.
  419. Tyler, L.
  420. Tyler of Enfield, B.
  421. Uddin, B.
  422. Ullswater, V.
  423. Verma, B.
  424. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  425. Wakefield, Bp.
  426. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  427. Walmsley, B.
  428. Walton of Detchant, L.
  429. Warner, L.
  430. Warnock, B.
  431. Warsi, B.
  432. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  433. Wasserman, L.
  434. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  435. Watson of Richmond, L.
  436. Waverley, V.
  437. Wei, L.
  438. West of Spithead, L.
  439. Wheatcroft, B.
  440. Wheeler, B.
  441. Whitaker, B.
  442. Whitty, L.
  443. Wilcox, B.
  444. Williams of Crosby, B.
  445. Williams of Elvel, L.
  446. Williamson of Horton, L.
  447. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  448. Wills, L.
  449. Woolf, L.
  450. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  451. Worcester, Bp.
  452. Worthington, B.
  453. Young of Hornsey, B.
  454. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  455. Younger of Leckie, V.