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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 14 February 2013

The House met at 11.00am.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

  1. D'Souza, B. (Lord Speaker)
  2. Addington, L.
  3. Adonis, L.
  4. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L.
  5. Ahmed, L.
  6. Alderdice, L.
  7. Allenby of Megiddo, V.
  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. Arran, E.
  15. Astor, V.
  16. Astor of Hever, L.
  17. Attlee, E.
  18. Avebury, L.
  19. Bach, L.
  20. Baker of Dorking, L.
  21. Barker, B.
  22. Barnett, L.
  23. Bassam of Brighton, L.
  24. Bates, L.
  25. Benjamin, B.
  26. Berkeley, L.
  27. Berridge, B.
  28. Bew, L.
  29. Bhattacharyya, L.
  30. Bichard, L.
  31. Bilimoria, L.
  32. Billingham, B.
  33. Bilston, L.
  34. Birmingham, Bp.
  35. Birt, L.
  36. Black of Brentwood, L.
  37. Blackstone, B.
  38. Blair of Boughton, L.
  39. Blencathra, L.
  40. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  41. Boothroyd, B.
  42. Boyce, L.
  43. Brabazon of Tara, L.
  44. Bradshaw, L.
  45. Bridgeman, V.
  46. Brinton, B.
  47. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
  48. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  49. Brookman, L.
  50. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  51. Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L.
  52. Browne of Belmont, L.
  53. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  54. Browning, B.
  55. Burnett, L.
  56. Butler-Sloss, B.
  57. Byford, B.
  58. Caithness, E.
  59. Campbell of Surbiton, B.
  60. Campbell-Savours, L.
  61. Carlile of Berriew, L.
  62. Carter of Coles, L.
  63. Cathcart, E.
  64. Chester, Bp.
  65. Chidgey, L.
  66. Christopher, L.
  67. Clancarty, E.
  68. Clark of Windermere, L.
  69. Clarke of Hampstead, L.
  70. Clinton-Davis, L.
  71. Cobbold, L.
  72. Collins of Highbury, L.
  73. Colville of Culross, V.
  74. Colwyn, L.
  75. Condon, L.
  76. Cormack, L.
  77. Corston, B.
  78. Cotter, L.
  79. Courtown, E.
  80. Coussins, B.
  81. Craig of Radley, L.
  82. Craigavon, V.
  83. Crathorne, L.
  84. Crawley, B.
  85. Cunningham of Felling, L.
  86. Curry of Kirkharle, L.
  87. Davies of Coity, L.
  88. Davies of Oldham, L.
  89. Davies of Stamford, L.
  90. De Mauley, L.
  91. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  92. Dear, L.
  93. Deben, L.
  94. Deech, B.
  95. Desai, L.
  96. Dholakia, L.
  97. Dixon-Smith, L.
  98. Donaghy, B.
  99. Donoughue, L.
  100. Doocey, B.
  101. Drake, B.
  102. Drayson, L.
  103. Dubs, L.
  104. Dundee, E.
  105. Dykes, L.
  106. Eames, L.
  107. Eaton, B.
  108. Eccles, V.
  109. Eden of Winton, L.
  110. Elder, L.
  111. Elis-Thomas, L.
  112. Elton, L.
  113. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  114. Empey, L.
  115. Evans of Parkside, L.
  116. Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
  117. Exeter, Bp.
  118. Falkland, V.
  119. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  120. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  121. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  122. Flather, B.
  123. Flight, L.
  124. Fookes, B.
  125. Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
  126. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  127. Fowler, L.
  128. Framlingham, L.
  129. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
  130. Freeman, L.
  131. Freyberg, L.
  132. Gale, B.
  133. Garden of Frognal, B.
  134. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  135. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  136. Geddes, L.
  137. German, L.
  138. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  139. Giddens, L.
  140. Glasgow, E.
  141. Glasman, L.
  142. Glenarthur, L.
  143. Glentoran, L.
  144. Golding, B.
  145. Goodlad, L.
  146. Goudie, B.
  147. Gould of Potternewton, B.
  148. Grade of Yarmouth, L.
  149. Graham of Edmonton, L.
  150. Grantchester, L.
  151. Greaves, L.
  152. Greenway, L.
  153. Grenfell, L.
  154. Grey-Thompson, B.
  155. Grocott, L.
  156. Hameed, L.
  157. Hamilton of Epsom, L.
  158. Hanningfield, L.
  159. Hanworth, V.
  160. Hardie, L.
  161. Harris of Haringey, L.
  162. Harris of Richmond, B.
  163. Harrison, L.
  164. Hart of Chilton, L.
  165. Haworth, L.
  166. Hayman, B.
  167. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  168. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  169. Henley, L.
  170. Hennessy of Nympsfield, L.
  171. Higgins, L.
  172. Hill of Oareford, L.
  173. Hollins, B.
  174. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  175. Howard of Rising, L.
  176. Howarth of Breckland, B.
  177. Howarth of Newport, L.
  178. Howe, E.
  179. Howe of Aberavon, L.
  180. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  181. Howell of Guildford, L.
  182. Howie of Troon, L.
  183. Hoyle, L.
  184. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  185. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  186. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  187. Hurd of Westwell, L.
  188. Hussain, L.
  189. Hussein-Ece, B.
  190. Hutton of Furness, L.
  191. Hylton, L.
  192. Irvine of Lairg, L.
  193. James of Blackheath, L.
  194. Janner of Braunstone, L.
  195. Janvrin, L.
  196. Jay of Ewelme, L.
  197. Jenkin of Kennington, B.
  198. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  199. Jolly, B.
  200. Jones, L.
  201. Jones of Cheltenham, L.
  202. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  203. Judd, L.
  204. Kakkar, L.
  205. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  206. Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
  207. Kilclooney, L.
  208. King of Bow, B.
  209. King of Bridgwater, L.
  210. Kingsmill, B.
  211. Kinnock, L.
  212. Kinnock of Holyhead, B.
  213. Kirkham, L.
  214. Kirkhill, L.
  215. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  216. Laird, L.
  217. Laming, L.
  218. Lang of Monkton, L.
  219. Lea of Crondall, L.
  220. Lee of Trafford, L.
  221. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  222. Lewis of Newnham, L.
  223. Lexden, L.
  224. Liddle, L.
  225. Lipsey, L.
  226. Loomba, L.
  227. Low of Dalston, L.
  228. Lucas, L.
  229. Luce, L.
  230. Luke, L.
  231. Lyell, L.
  232. Lytton, E.
  233. McAvoy, L.
  234. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L.
  235. McFall of Alcluith, L.
  236. Macfarlane of Bearsden, L.
  237. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  238. MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
  239. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
  240. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  241. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  242. Maddock, B.
  243. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  244. Mar, C.
  245. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  246. Marland, L.
  247. Marlesford, L.
  248. Martin of Springburn, L.
  249. Masham of Ilton, B.
  250. Massey of Darwen, B.
  251. Mawhinney, L.
  252. Mawson, L.
  253. Maxton, L.
  254. Miller of Hendon, B.
  255. Monks, L.
  256. Montgomery of Alamein, V.
  257. Moonie, L.
  258. Morgan, L.
  259. Morgan of Huyton, B.
  260. Morris of Aberavon, L.
  261. Morris of Bolton, B.
  262. Morris of Handsworth, L.
  263. Morris of Yardley, B.
  264. Moser, L.
  265. Moynihan, L.
  266. Myners, L.
  267. Naseby, L.
  268. Nash, L.
  269. Newby, L.
  270. Noakes, B.
  271. Noon, L.
  272. Northbrook, L.
  273. Northover, B.
  274. Norwich, Bp.
  275. Nye, B.
  276. O'Cathain, B.
  277. O'Donnell, L.
  278. O'Neill of Clackmannan, L.
  279. Oppenheim-Barnes, B.
  280. Ouseley, L.
  281. Oxburgh, L.
  282. Palmer, L.
  283. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  284. Pannick, L.
  285. Parminter, B.
  286. Patel of Blackburn, L.
  287. Patel of Bradford, L.
  288. Paul, L.
  289. Pearson of Rannoch, L.
  290. Pendry, L.
  291. Peston, L.
  292. Phillips of Sudbury, L.
  293. Pitkeathley, B.
  294. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
  295. Popat, L.
  296. Prescott, L.
  297. Prosser, B.
  298. Quirk, L.
  299. Radice, L.
  300. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
  301. Ramsbotham, L.
  302. Rana, L.
  303. Randerson, B.
  304. Rawlings, B.
  305. Razzall, L.
  306. Rea, L.
  307. Redesdale, L.
  308. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  309. Renton of Mount Harry, L.
  310. Ribeiro, L.
  311. Richard, L.
  312. Risby, L.
  313. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  314. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
  315. Rogan, L.
  316. Roper, L.
  317. Rosser, L.
  318. Rosslyn, E.
  319. Rotherwick, L.
  320. Rowe-Beddoe, L.
  321. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  322. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  323. St John of Bletso, L.
  324. Sandwich, E.
  325. Sassoon, L.
  326. Sawyer, L.
  327. Scott of Foscote, L.
  328. Scott of Needham Market, B.
  329. Seccombe, B.
  330. Selborne, E.
  331. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  332. Selsdon, L.
  333. Sewel, L.
  334. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  335. Sharples, B.
  336. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  337. Sheikh, L.
  338. Sheldon, L.
  339. Shephard of Northwold, B.
  340. Sherlock, B.
  341. Shipley, L.
  342. Shrewsbury, E.
  343. Simon, V.
  344. Singh of Wimbledon, L.
  345. Skelmersdale, L.
  346. Slim, V.
  347. Smith of Basildon, B.
  348. Smith of Clifton, L.
  349. Smith of Finsbury, L.
  350. Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
  351. Snape, L.
  352. Soley, L.
  353. Spicer, L.
  354. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  355. Stephen, L.
  356. Stern, B.
  357. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  358. Stewartby, L.
  359. Steyn, L.
  360. Stirrup, L.
  361. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  362. Stoneham of Droxford, L.
  363. Strathclyde, L.
  364. Sutherland of Houndwood, L.
  365. Swinfen, L.
  366. Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
  367. Taverne, L.
  368. Taylor of Blackburn, L.
  369. Temple-Morris, L.
  370. Thomas of Gresford, L.
  371. Thomas of Swynnerton, L.
  372. Thomas of Winchester, B.
  373. Tonge, B.
  374. Tope, L.
  375. Touhig, L.
  376. Trefgarne, L.
  377. Trenchard, V.
  378. Triesman, L.
  379. Trimble, L.
  380. True, L.
  381. Truscott, L.
  382. Turnberg, L.
  383. Turnbull, L.
  384. Turner of Camden, B.
  385. Tyler of Enfield, B.
  386. Uddin, B.
  387. Ullswater, V.
  388. Wade of Chorlton, L.
  389. Wakeham, L.
  390. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  391. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  392. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  393. Walmsley, B.
  394. Walpole, L.
  395. Walton of Detchant, L.
  396. Warnock, B.
  397. Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
  398. Wasserman, L.
  399. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
  400. Waverley, V.
  401. Wei, L.
  402. West of Spithead, L.
  403. Wheatcroft, B.
  404. Wheeler, B.
  405. Whitaker, B.
  406. Whitty, L.
  407. Wilcox, B.
  408. Williams of Crosby, B.
  409. Williamson of Horton, L.
  410. Willis of Knaresborough, L.
  411. Wills, L.
  412. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
  413. Woolf, L.
  414. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  415. Worcester, Bp.
  416. Wright of Richmond, L.
  417. Young of Hornsey, B.
  418. Young of Norwood Green, L.