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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 7 March 2011

Social Fund Maternity Grant Amendment Regulations 2011
Lord Touhig moved to resolve that this House regrets that Her Majesty’s Government have laid before Parliament the Social Fund Maternity Grant Amendment Regulations 2011 (SI 2011/100) at unnecessary speed and without providing more information on the impact on new mothers and children in low-income families; and notes with concern that the Regulations will remove funds from some of the poorest families during the crucial early months of a child’s life. The House divided:
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Contents

  1. Adams of Craigielea, B.
  2. Bach, L.
  3. Bassam of Brighton, L. [Teller]
  4. Beecham, L.
  5. Berkeley, L.
  6. Bilimoria, L.
  7. Bilston, L.
  8. Blood, B.
  9. Borrie, L.
  10. Brett, L.
  11. Brookman, L.
  12. Browne of Ladyton, L.
  13. Cameron of Dillington, L.
  14. Campbell-Savours, L.
  15. Carter of Coles, L.
  16. Clancarty, E.
  17. Clark of Windermere, L.
  18. Collins of Highbury, L.
  19. Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
  20. Crawley, B.
  21. Davies of Coity, L.
  22. Davies of Oldham, L.
  23. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
  24. Desai, L.
  25. Dixon, L.
  26. Donoughue, L.
  27. Drake, B.
  28. D'Souza, B.
  29. Elder, L.
  30. Elystan-Morgan, L.
  31. Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
  32. Faulkner of Worcester, L.
  33. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L.
  34. Foulkes of Cumnock, L.
  35. Gale, B.
  36. Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
  37. Gilbert, L.
  38. Golding, B.
  39. Grantchester, L.
  40. Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
  41. Grocott, L.
  42. Harris of Haringey, L.
  43. Hart of Chilton, L.
  44. Haskins, L.
  45. Haworth, L.
  46. Hayter of Kentish Town, B.
  47. Healy of Primrose Hill, B.
  48. Hollis of Heigham, B.
  49. Howarth of Newport, L.
  50. Howe of Idlicote, B.
  51. Hoyle, L.
  52. Hughes of Stretford, B.
  53. Hughes of Woodside, L.
  54. Hunt of Chesterton, L.
  55. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
  56. Hylton, L.
  57. Jones, L.
  58. Jones of Whitchurch, B.
  59. Jordan, L.
  60. Judd, L.
  61. Kennedy of Southwark, L.
  62. King of Bow, B.
  63. Layard, L.
  64. Lea of Crondall, L.
  65. Leicester, Bp.
  66. Liddell of Coatdyke, B.
  67. Liddle, L.
  68. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
  69. Low of Dalston, L.
  70. McAvoy, L.
  71. McDonagh, B.
  72. McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
  73. McKenzie of Luton, L.
  74. Martin of Springburn, L.
  75. Masham of Ilton, B.
  76. Massey of Darwen, B.
  77. Maxton, L.
  78. Meacher, B.
  79. Morgan, L.
  80. O'Loan, B.
  81. Patel, L.
  82. Pitkeathley, B.
  83. Prescott, L.
  84. Quin, B.
  85. Reid of Cardowan, L.
  86. Rendell of Babergh, B.
  87. Rooker, L.
  88. Rosser, L.
  89. Rowlands, L.
  90. Royall of Blaisdon, B.
  91. Scotland of Asthal, B.
  92. Simon, V.
  93. Soley, L.
  94. Stern, B.
  95. Stevenson of Balmacara, L.
  96. Stone of Blackheath, L.
  97. Taylor of Bolton, B.
  98. Thornton, B.
  99. Touhig, L.
  100. Triesman, L.
  101. Tunnicliffe, L. [Teller]
  102. Turnberg, L.
  103. Wall of New Barnet, B.
  104. Walpole, L.
  105. Wheeler, B.
  106. Whitaker, B.
  107. Whitty, L.
  108. Wigley, L.
  109. Wilkins, B.
  110. Wills, L.
  111. Woolmer of Leeds, L.
  112. Young of Norwood Green, L.

Not Contents

  1. Addington, L.
  2. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L.
  3. Alderdice, L.
  4. Anelay of St Johns, B. [Teller]
  5. Arran, E.
  6. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L.
  7. Astor of Hever, L.
  8. Attlee, E.
  9. Avebury, L.
  10. Barker, B.
  11. Bates, L.
  12. Berridge, B.
  13. Bew, L.
  14. Blackwell, L.
  15. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
  16. Boswell of Aynho, L.
  17. Bridgeman, V.
  18. Brinton, B.
  19. Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, L.
  20. Brougham and Vaux, L.
  21. Browning, B.
  22. Burnett, L.
  23. Byford, B.
  24. Caithness, E.
  25. Cathcart, E.
  26. Clement-Jones, L.
  27. Cormack, L.
  28. Craigavon, V.
  29. Crathorne, L.
  30. De Mauley, L.
  31. Deben, L.
  32. Denham, L.
  33. Dholakia, L.
  34. Dixon-Smith, L.
  35. Dobbs, L.
  36. Doocey, B.
  37. Dykes, L.
  38. Eaton, B.
  39. Eccles, V.
  40. Eccles of Moulton, B.
  41. Elton, L.
  42. Falkner of Margravine, B.
  43. Faulks, L.
  44. Fearn, L.
  45. Fookes, B.
  46. Fowler, L.
  47. Framlingham, L.
  48. Freud, L.
  49. Garden of Frognal, B.
  50. Gardiner of Kimble, L.
  51. Gardner of Parkes, B.
  52. Geddes, L.
  53. German, L.
  54. Goodlad, L.
  55. Greenway, L.
  56. Hamwee, B.
  57. Harris of Richmond, B.
  58. Henley, L.
  59. Heyhoe Flint, B.
  60. Higgins, L.
  61. Hill of Oareford, L.
  62. Howe, E.
  63. Hunt of Wirral, L.
  64. Hussain, L.
  65. Hussein-Ece, B.
  66. Inglewood, L.
  67. James of Blackheath, L.
  68. Jenkin of Kennington, B.
  69. Jenkin of Roding, L.
  70. Jolly, B.
  71. Jopling, L.
  72. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.
  73. Knight of Collingtree, B.
  74. Kramer, B.
  75. Lawson of Blaby, L.
  76. Lester of Herne Hill, L.
  77. Lingfield, L.
  78. Linklater of Butterstone, B.
  79. Loomba, L.
  80. Lucas, L.
  81. Luke, L.
  82. Mackay of Clashfern, L.
  83. Maclennan of Rogart, L.
  84. McNally, L.
  85. Maddock, B.
  86. Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
  87. Mancroft, L.
  88. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L.
  89. Marlesford, L.
  90. Mawhinney, L.
  91. Mayhew of Twysden, L.
  92. Morris of Bolton, B.
  93. Neville-Jones, B.
  94. Newlove, B.
  95. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
  96. Northover, B.
  97. Norton of Louth, L.
  98. O'Cathain, B.
  99. Palmer of Childs Hill, L.
  100. Plumb, L.
  101. Popat, L.
  102. Randerson, B.
  103. Rawlings, B.
  104. Razzall, L.
  105. Reay, L.
  106. Ribeiro, L.
  107. Risby, L.
  108. Ritchie of Brompton, B.
  109. Roberts of Conwy, L.
  110. Roberts of Llandudno, L.
  111. Ryder of Wensum, L.
  112. Sassoon, L.
  113. Seccombe, B.
  114. Selborne, E.
  115. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
  116. Selsdon, L.
  117. Shackleton of Belgravia, B.
  118. Sharkey, L.
  119. Sharples, B.
  120. Shaw of Northstead, L.
  121. Sheikh, L.
  122. Shipley, L.
  123. Shutt of Greetland, L. [Teller]
  124. Skelmersdale, L.
  125. Spicer, L.
  126. Stedman-Scott, B.
  127. Steel of Aikwood, L.
  128. Stewartby, L.
  129. Stoneham of Droxford, L.
  130. Stowell of Beeston, B.
  131. Taverne, L.
  132. Taylor of Goss Moor, L.
  133. Taylor of Holbeach, L.
  134. Teverson, L.
  135. Tonge, B.
  136. Trenchard, V.
  137. True, L.
  138. Tugendhat, L.
  139. Tyler of Enfield, B.
  140. Verma, B.
  141. Waddington, L.
  142. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
  143. Wallace of Tankerness, L.
  144. Wasserman, L.
  145. Wei, L.
  146. Wheatcroft, B.
  147. Wilcox, B.
  148. Wolfson of Sunningdale, L.
  149. Younger of Leckie, V.
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