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 2012-13 Volume 245

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Journal for 18 January 2013

The House met at 10.00am.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. D'Souza, B. (Lord Speaker)
  2. Addington, L.
  3. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L.
  4. Ahmed, L.
  5. Alton of Liverpool, L.
  6. Anderson of Swansea, L.
  7. Armstrong of Hill Top, B.
  8. Astor of Hever, L.
  9. Attlee, E.
  10. Barker, B.
  11. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  12. Bates, L.
  13. Benjamin, B.
  14. Berkeley, L.
  15. Berridge, B.
  16. Best, L.
  17. Bichard, L.
  18. Billingham, B.
  19. Bilston, L.
  20. Blencathra, L.
  21. Boateng, L.
  22. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  23. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  24. Bragg, L.
  25. Brinton, B.
  26. Broers, L.
  27. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  28. Brookman, L.
  29. Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
  30. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  31. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  32. Browning, B.
  33. Butler of Brockwell, L.
  34. Caithness, E.
  35. Campbell of Alloway, L.
  36. Campbell-Savours, L.
  37. Carlile of Berriew, L.
  38. Carswell, L.
  39. Carter of Coles, L.
  40. Chidgey, L.
  41. Clancarty, E.
  42. Clement-Jones, L.
  43. Clinton-Davis, L.
  44. Collins of Highbury, L.
  45. Cormack, L.
  46. Cotter, L.
  47. Craigavon, V.
  48. Crickhowell, L.
  49. Cullen of Whitekirk, L.
  50. Cumberlege, B.
  51. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  52. Davies of Coity, L.
  53. Davies of Oldham, L.
  54. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  55. Deech, B.
  56. Desai, L.
  57. Dholakia, L.
  58. Donaghy, B.
  59. Donoughue, L.
  60. Doocey, B.
  61. Drake, B.
  62. Dubs, L.
  63. Dundee, E.
  64. Dykes, L.
  65. Eaton, B.
  66. Eccles, V.
  67. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  68. Elder, L.
  69. Elton, L.
  70. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  71. Empey, L.
  72. Erroll, E.
  73. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  74. Exeter, Bp.
  75. Falkland, V.
  76. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  77. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  78. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  79. Filkin, L.
  80. Fookes, B.
  81. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  82. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  83. Framlingham, L.
  84. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  85. Freeman, L.
  86. Freyberg, L.
  87. Gale, B.
  88. Garden of Frognal, B.
  89. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  90. Geddes, L.
  91. German, L.
  92. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  93. Glasman, L.
  94. Goodlad, L.
  95. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  96. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  97. Grantchester, L.
  98. Greaves, L.
  99. Greengross, B.
  100. Greenway, L.
  101. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  102. Hamwee, B.
  103. Hanham, B.
  104. Hanningfield, L.
  105. Hanworth, V.
  106. Hardie, L.
  107. Harries of Pentregarth, L.
  108. Harris of Haringey, L.
  109. Harrison, L.
  110. Haworth, L.
  111. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  112. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  113. Henig, B.
  114. Hennessy of Nympsfield, L.
  115. Hogg, B.
  116. Hollins, B.
  117. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  118. Howarth of Newport, L.
  119. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  120. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  121. Howell of Guildford, L.
  122. Howie of Troon, L.
  123. Hoyle, L.
  124. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  125. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  126. Hussein-Ece, B.
  127. Hylton, L.
  128. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  129. James of Blackheath, L.
  130. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  131. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  132. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  133. Jolly, B.
  134. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  135. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  136. Judd, L.
  137. Kakkar, L.
  138. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  139. Kilclooney, L.
  140. King of Bow, B.
  141. Knight of Weymouth, L.
  142. Kramer, B.
  143. Lamont of Lerwick, L.
  144. Layard, L.
  145. Lea of Crondall, L.
  146. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  147. Liddle, L.
  148. Lipsey, L.
  149. Listowel, E.
  150. Loomba, L.
  151. Low of Dalston, L.
  152. Lyell, L.
  153. McAvoy, L.
  154. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  155. Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
  156. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  157. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  158. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  159. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  160. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  161. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  162. McNally, L.
  163. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  164. Mar, C.
  165. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  166. Marlesford, L.
  167. Massey of Darwen, B.
  168. Mawson, L.
  169. Maxton, L.
  170. Monks, L.
  171. Morgan, L.
  172. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  173. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  174. Morris of Bolton, B.
  175. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  176. Naseby, L.
  177. Neuberger, B.
  178. Neville-Jones, B.
  179. Newby, L.
  180. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  181. Northover, B.
  182. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
  183. O'Cathain, B.
  184. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  185. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  186. Patel of Bradford, L.
  187. Paul, L.
  188. Pendry, L.
  189. Peston, L.
  190. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  191. Prescott, L.
  192. Prosser, B.
  193. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  194. Ramsbotham, L.
  195. Randerson, B.
  196. Rawlings, B.
  197. Razzall, L.
  198. Rea, L.
  199. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  200. Rennard, L.
  201. Richard, L.
  202. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  203. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  204. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
  205. Rogan, L.
  206. Rooker, L.
  207. Roper, L.
  208. Rosser, L.
  209. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  210. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  211. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  212. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  213. Seccombe, B.
  214. Selborne, E.
  215. Selsdon, L.
  216. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  217. Sharkey, L.
  218. Sharp of Guildford, B.
  219. Sheikh, L.
  220. Sherlock, B.
  221. Simon, V.
  222. Skelmersdale, L.
  223. Skidelsky, L.
  224. Slim, V.
  225. Smith of Basildon, B.
  226. Snape, L.
  227. Stephen, L.
  228. Stern, B.
  229. Stevenson of Coddenham, L.
  230. Stirrup, L.
  231. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  232. Storey, L.
  233. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  234. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  235. Temple-Morris, L.
  236. Teverson, L.
  237. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  238. Thornton, B.
  239. Tomlinson, L.
  240. Tope, L.
  241. Trenchard, V.
  242. Triesman, L.
  243. Trimble, L.
  244. True, L.
  245. Trumpington, B.
  246. Truscott, L.
  247. Tyler, L.
  248. Uddin, B.
  249. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  250. Walmsley, B.
  251. Warnock, B.
  252. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  253. Wasserman, L.
  254. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  255. Waverley, V.
  256. Wei, L.
  257. West of Spithead, L.
  258. Wheeler, B.
  259. Whitaker, B.
  260. Wigley, L.
  261. Wilcox, B.
  262. Williams of Elvel, L.
  263. Wood of Anfield, L.
  264. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  265. Young of Hornsey, B.
  266. Young of Norwood Green, L.