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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 19 July 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. Adonis, L.
  5. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L.
  6. Ahmed, L.
  7. Alderdice, L.
  8. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  9. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  10. Andrews, B.
  11. Anelay of St Johns, B.
  12. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  13. Armstrong of Ilminster, 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. Barker, B.
  21. Barnett, L.
  22. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  23. Bates, L.
  24. Beecham, L.
  25. Berridge, B.
  26. Best, L.
  27. Bew, L.
  28. Bhattacharyya, L.
  29. Bichard, L.
  30. Bilimoria, L.
  31. Billingham, B.
  32. Bilston, L.
  33. Birt, L.
  34. Black of Brentwood, L.
  35. Blackstone, B.
  36. Blencathra, L.
  37. Boateng, L.
  38. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  39. Boothroyd, B.
  40. Borrie, L.
  41. Boswell of Aynho, L.
  42. Bowness, L.
  43. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  44. Bradshaw, L.
  45. Bragg, L.
  46. Brennan, L.
  47. Bridgeman, V.
  48. Brinton, B.
  49. Broers, L.
  50. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  51. Brookeborough, V.
  52. Brookman, L.
  53. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  54. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  55. Browne of Belmont, L.
  56. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  57. Browning, B.
  58. Burnett, L.
  59. Buscombe, B.
  60. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  61. Butler-Sloss, B.
  62. Caithness, E.
  63. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  64. Campbell-Savours, L.
  65. Canterbury, Abp.
  66. Carter of Coles, L.
  67. Cathcart, E.
  68. Chalker of Wallasey, B.
  69. Chidgey, L.
  70. Chorley, L.
  71. Christopher, L.
  72. Clancarty, E.
  73. Clark of Windermere, L.
  74. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  75. Clinton-Davis, L.
  76. Cobbold, L.
  77. Cohen of Pimlico, B.
  78. Collins of Highbury, L.
  79. Colwyn, L.
  80. Condon, L.
  81. Cope of Berkeley, L.
  82. Cormack, L.
  83. Cotter, L.
  84. Courtown, E.
  85. Coussins, B.
  86. Craig of Radley, L.
  87. Craigavon, V.
  88. Crawley, B.
  89. Crickhowell, L.
  90. Crisp, L.
  91. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  92. Currie of Marylebone, L.
  93. Dannatt, L.
  94. Davies of Coity, L.
  95. Davies of Oldham, L.
  96. Davies of Stamford, L.
  97. De Mauley, L.
  98. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  99. Dear, L.
  100. Deben, L.
  101. Denham, L.
  102. Dholakia, L.
  103. Dixon-Smith, L.
  104. Donaghy, B.
  105. Doocey, B.
  106. Drake, B.
  107. Dubs, L.
  108. Dundee, E.
  109. Durham, Bp.
  110. Dykes, L.
  111. Eaton, B.
  112. Eccles, V.
  113. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  114. Elder, L.
  115. Elton, L.
  116. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  117. Empey, L.
  118. Erroll, E.
  119. Evans of Parkside, L.
  120. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  121. Falkland, V.
  122. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  123. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  124. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  125. Feldman, L.
  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. Freud, L.
  136. Freyberg, L.
  137. Gale, B.
  138. Garden of Frognal, B.
  139. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  140. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  141. Geddes, L.
  142. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  143. Giddens, L.
  144. Gilbert, L.
  145. Glasgow, E.
  146. Glasman, L.
  147. Glenarthur, L.
  148. Golding, B.
  149. Goodlad, L.
  150. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  151. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  152. Greaves, L.
  153. Greengross, B.
  154. Grenfell, L.
  155. Grey-Thompson, B.
  156. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  157. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
  158. Grocott, L.
  159. Hameed, L.
  160. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  161. Hamwee, B.
  162. Hanham, B.
  163. Hannay of Chiswick, L.
  164. Hanningfield, L.
  165. Hanworth, V.
  166. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  167. Harris of Haringey, L.
  168. Harris of Richmond, B.
  169. Harrison, L.
  170. Hart of Chilton, L.
  171. Haskel, L.
  172. Haskins, L.
  173. Haworth, L.
  174. Hayman, B.
  175. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  176. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  177. Henig, B.
  178. Henley, L.
  179. Hennessy of Nympsfield, L.
  180. Higgins, L.
  181. Hollick, L.
  182. Hollins, B.
  183. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  184. Hooper, B.
  185. Howard of Rising, L.
  186. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  187. Howarth of Newport, L.
  188. Howe, E.
  189. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  190. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  191. Howell of Guildford, L.
  192. Howells of St Davids, B.
  193. Howie of Troon, L.
  194. Hoyle, L.
  195. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  196. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  197. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  198. Hussain, L.
  199. Hussein-Ece, B.
  200. Hutton of Furness, L.
  201. Hylton, L.
  202. Imbert, L.
  203. Inge, L.
  204. Inglewood, L.
  205. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  206. James of Blackheath, L.
  207. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  208. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  209. Jay of Paddington, B.
  210. Jenkin of Kennington, B.
  211. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  212. Jolly, B.
  213. Jones, L.
  214. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  215. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  216. Jopling, L.
  217. Jordan, L.
  218. Judd, L.
  219. Kakkar, L.
  220. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  221. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  222. Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
  223. Kidron, B.
  224. Kilclooney, L.
  225. King of Bow, B.
  226. King of Bridgwater, L.
  227. King of West Bromwich, L.
  228. Kinnock, L.
  229. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  230. Kirkhill, L.
  231. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  232. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  233. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  234. Kramer, B.
  235. Laming, L.
  236. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  237. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  238. Lea of Crondall, L.
  239. Lee of Trafford, L.
  240. Lexden, L.
  241. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  242. Liddle, L.
  243. Lindsay, E.
  244. Lingfield, L.
  245. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  246. Lipsey, L.
  247. Lister of Burtersett, B.
  248. Liverpool, Bp.
  249. Loomba, L.
  250. Lucas, L.
  251. Luke, L.
  252. Lyell, L.
  253. Lytton, E.
  254. McAvoy, L.
  255. McColl of Dulwich, L.
  256. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  257. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  258. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  259. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.
  260. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  261. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  262. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  263. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  264. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  265. Maddock, B.
  266. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  267. Manchester, Bp.
  268. Mancroft, L.
  269. Mar, C.
  270. Mar and Kellie, E.
  271. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  272. Marlesford, L.
  273. Masham of Ilton, B.
  274. Massey of Darwen, B.
  275. Mawson, L.
  276. Maxton, L.
  277. May of Oxford, L.
  278. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
  279. Miller of Hendon, B.
  280. Mogg, L.
  281. Monks, L.
  282. Montrose, D.
  283. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  284. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  285. Morris of Bolton, B.
  286. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  287. Morris of Manchester, L.
  288. Morris of Yardley, B.
  289. Moser, L.
  290. Naseby, L.
  291. Neville-Jones, B.
  292. Newby, L.
  293. Newcastle, Bp.
  294. Northbrook, L.
  295. Northover, B.
  296. Norton of Louth, L.
  297. O'Cathain, B.
  298. O'Donnell, L.
  299. O'Loan, B.
  300. O'Neill of Bengarve, B.
  301. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  302. Ouseley, L.
  303. Palmer, L.
  304. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  305. Pannick, L.
  306. Parminter, B.
  307. Patel, L.
  308. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  309. Patel of Bradford, L.
  310. Paul, L.
  311. Pearson of Rannoch, L.
  312. Pendry, L.
  313. Perry of Southwark, B.
  314. Peston, L.
  315. Pitkeathley, B.
  316. Popat, L.
  317. Powell of Bayswater, L.
  318. Prashar, B.
  319. Prescott, L.
  320. Prosser, B.
  321. Puttnam, L.
  322. Quin, B.
  323. Quirk, L.
  324. Radice, L.
  325. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  326. Ramsbotham, L.
  327. Rana, L.
  328. Randerson, B.
  329. Rawlings, B.
  330. Razzall, L.
  331. Rea, L.
  332. Reay, L.
  333. Redesdale, L.
  334. Rees of Ludlow, L.
  335. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  336. Rennard, L.
  337. Richard, L.
  338. Risby, L.
  339. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  340. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  341. Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
  342. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, 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. St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, Bp.
  351. St John of Bletso, L.
  352. Sassoon, L.
  353. Sawyer, L.
  354. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  355. Scott of Foscote, L.
  356. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  357. Seccombe, B.
  358. Selborne, E.
  359. Selsdon, L.
  360. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  361. Sharkey, L.
  362. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  363. Sharples, B.
  364. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  365. Sheikh, L.
  366. Sheldon, L.
  367. Sherlock, B.
  368. Shipley, L.
  369. Shrewsbury, E.
  370. Shutt of Greetland, L.
  371. Simon, V.
  372. Singh of Wimbledon, L.
  373. Slim, V.
  374. Smith of Basildon, B.
  375. Smith of Clifton, L.
  376. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  377. Snape, L.
  378. Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
  379. Spicer, L.
  380. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  381. Stephen, L.
  382. Stern, B.
  383. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  384. Stewartby, L.
  385. Stirrup, L.
  386. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  387. Stoneham of Droxford, L.
  388. Storey, L.
  389. Stowell of Beeston, B.
  390. Strathclyde, L.
  391. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  392. Swinfen, L.
  393. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  394. Taverne, L.
  395. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  396. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  397. Taylor of Warwick, L.
  398. Temple-Morris, L.
  399. Tenby, V.
  400. Teverson, L.
  401. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  402. Thomas of Swynnerton, L.
  403. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  404. Thornton, B.
  405. Tomlinson, L.
  406. Tonge, B.
  407. Tope, L.
  408. Trefgarne, L.
  409. Triesman, L.
  410. Trimble, L.
  411. True, L.
  412. Trumpington, B.
  413. Tugendhat, L.
  414. Turner of Camden, B.
  415. Uddin, B.
  416. Ullswater, V.
  417. Verma, B.
  418. Wakeham, L.
  419. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  420. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  421. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  422. Walmsley, B.
  423. Walpole, L.
  424. Walton of Detchant, L.
  425. Warner, L.
  426. Warnock, B.
  427. Warsi, B.
  428. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  429. Wasserman, L.
  430. Wei, L.
  431. West of Spithead, L.
  432. Wheatcroft, B.
  433. Wheeler, B.
  434. Whitaker, B.
  435. Whitty, L.
  436. Wigley, L.
  437. Williams of Crosby, B.
  438. Williams of Elvel, L.
  439. Williamson of Horton, L.
  440. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  441. Wills, L.
  442. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  443. Winston, L.
  444. Wood of Anfield, L.
  445. Woolf, L.
  446. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  447. Young of Hornsey, B.
  448. Young of Norwood Green, L.
  449. Younger of Leckie, V.