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 2010-12 Volume 244

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Motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 6 Jul
Motion to revive bill, agreed to, message to HC, 10 Jun
message from HC, 6 Jul
1a, 13 Jul
2a, committed to SC, 19 Oct
instruction to SC, 19 Oct
SC, 11 Oct
Lords substituted, 31 Oct
SC adjourned, 7 Nov
9 Nov
24 Nov
Special Report, re-committed to UBC, order of re-commitment discharged, 20 Dec
carried over, message to HC, 23 Apr
1a, 1 Dec
Draft laid, 24 May
Merits report, 14 Jun
JCSI report, 15 Jun
after debate, approved, 28 Jun
Measure with report of Ecclesiastical Committee laid, 10 Mar
agreed to, 23 Mar
RA, 24 May
22 Jul
5 Oct
4 Mar
10 Mar
14 Jul
Draft laid, 7 Jun
JCSI report, 15 Jun
referred to GC, 23 Jun
5 Jul
GC, 5 Jul
approved, 11 Jul
Question for Short Debate, 30 Nov
25 May
Motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 5 Oct
23 May
Draft laid, 3 Mar
JCSI report, 16 Mar
referred to GC, 31 Mar
27 Apr
GC, 27 Apr
approved, 4 May
8 Jul
22 Jul
30 Jun
19 Jul
27 Jul
13 Jul
Draft laid, 12 May
JCSI report, 15 Jun
referred to GC, 23 Jun
5 Jul
GC, 5 Jul
approved, 11 Jul
Draft laid, 12 May
JCSI report, 15 Jun
referred to GC, 23 Jun
5 Jul
GC, 5 Jul
approved, 11 Jul
1a, 3 Mar
after debate, 2a, committed to JCCB, 5 May
JCCB report, 23 Jun
re-committed to CWH, 27 Jun
CWH, 12 Sep
report, 23 Nov
3a, passed, sent HC, 30 Nov
from HC agreed to, 13 Dec
RA, 14 Dec
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 5 May
26 Jul
19 Jul
26 Jul
23 Jun
27 Jul
28 Apr
18 Jul
13 Jun
8 Mar
11 Oct
Draft laid, 29 Jun
JCSI report, 14 Jul
motion for approval, amendment moved and, after debate, disagreed to, motion agreed to, 19 Jul (div)
26 Oct
16 Mar
30 Mar
10 Oct
10 Mar
11 Jul
27 Mar
25 May
5 Oct
6 Dec
13 Jan
5 Apr
10 May
12 May
6 Jun
12 Jul
14 Jul
25 Oct
25 Nov
4 Mar
10 Mar
31 Mar
10 Jun
5 Sep
29 Feb
5 Mar
21 Jun
5 Oct
7 Jul
Draft laid, 1 Feb
JCSI report, 29 Feb
referred to GC, 6 Mar
20 Mar
GC, 20 Mar
approved, 27 Mar
5 Oct
16 Jun
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 17 Mar
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 3 Feb
Question for Short Debate, 7 Nov
Question for Short Debate, 1 Feb
14 Jun
5 Oct
18 Jul
Motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 9 Dec
29 Nov
6 Jun
23 Jun
9 Nov
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 17 Jun
5 Oct
18 Jul
Motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 19 Jan
Question for Short Debate, 8 Dec
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Petition for bill, 29 Nov
Examiner's certificate, 20 Dec
1a, 24 Jan
after debate, 2a, committed to UBC, 28 Apr
carried over, message to HC, 23 Apr
report, 25 Apr
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Draft laid, 5 Dec
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 21 Dec
17 Jan
GC, 17 Jan
approved, 6 Feb
Motion to revive bill, agreed to, message to HC, 10 Jun
message from HC, 6 Jul
1a, 2a, committed to SC, SC appointed, 8 Jul
Private Business S.O.92, 19 Jul
Lord substituted, 27 Oct
carried over, message to HC, 23 Apr
1 Apr
18 Jul
16 Feb
21 Dec
6 Jul
22 Mar
19 Oct
23 Apr
25 Apr
23 Nov
10 Mar
6 Mar
Draft laid, 28 Feb
JCSI report, 9 Mar
referred to GC, 31 Mar
27 Apr
GC, 27 Apr
approved, 3 May
6 Mar
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 19 May
Message from HM The Queen, 29 Jun
motion that an Humble Address be presented to HM, agreed to nemine dissentiente, ordered that the Address be presented to HM by the Lord Chamberlain, 30 Jun
10 Nov
22 Jun
31 Mar
12 Mar
10 Nov
12 Mar
Laid, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 12 Jan
JCSI report, 18 Jan
23 Jan
GC, 23 Jan
approved, 25 Jan
Laid, 10 Jan
JCSI report, referred to GC, 2 Feb
7 Feb
GC, 7 Feb
approved, 15 Feb
5 Oct
25 Oct
19 Jan
11 Aug
10 Jan
27 Feb
5 Oct
14 Mar
5 Sep
16 Mar
15 Jul
14 Jun
5 Oct
19 Jul
Appointment of Mr Edward Christopher Ollard, 26 Apr
Notification of extension of appointment and retirement of Mr Michael Graham Pownall, 8 Nov
notification of appointment of Mr David Richard Beamish, 17 Jan
motion of appreciation of Mr Michael Graham Pownall on his retirement, after debate, agreed to, 26 Apr
appointment of Mr David Richard Beamish, 26 Apr
5 Oct
9 May
26 Mar
26 Mar
30 Jun
15 Jul
14 Oct
30 Nov
16 Feb
31 Mar
13 May
30 Jun
13 Jul
13 Oct
1 Dec
25 Jan
26 Jan
26 Mar
27 Mar
Draft laid, 7 Jun
JCSI report, 15 Jun
approved, 28 Jun
Question for Short Debate, 3 Mar
26 Jul
18 Jul
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 20 Jan
27 May
Withdrawn, 12 Oct
Draft laid, 11 Feb
Merits report, 1 Mar
JCSI report, 9 Mar
referred to GC, 10 Mar
order discharged, 23 Mar
after debate, approved, 30 Mar
motion of regret, withdrawn, 30 Mar
1a, 4 Apr
explanatory notes, 4 Apr
after debate, 2a, committed to CWH, 15 Jul
order of commitment discharged, 11 Oct
3a, passed, 24 Oct
RA, 3 Nov
Draft laid, 29 Nov
JCSI report, 14 Dec
referred to GC, 10 Jan
16 Jan
GC, 16 Jan
approved, 18 Jan
Appointment of Mr Paul Kernaghan CBE QPM, 2 Jun
15 Jul
10 Jan
Administration and Works Committee
City of Westminster Bill [HL]
Communications Committee
Consolidation etc. Bills, Joint Committee on
Constitution Committee
Defamation Bill, Draft
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Detention of Terrorist Suspects (Temporary Extension) Bills, Draft
Ecclesiastical Committee
Economic Affairs Committee
European Union Committee
Financial Services Bill, Draft
HIV and AIDS in the United Kingdom Committee
House Committee
House of Lords Reform Bill, Draft
Human Rights, Joint Committee on
Hybrid Instruments Committee
Information Committee
Liaison Committee
Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee
National Security Strategy, Joint Committee on the
Parliamentary Broadcasting Unit Limited (PARBUL)
Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
Privacy and Injunctions, Joint Committee on
Privileges and Conduct, Committee for
Procedure of the House Committee
Refreshment Committee
Science and Technology Committee
Selection, Committee of
Standing Orders (Private Bills) Committee
Statutory Instruments, Joint Committee on
Works of Art Committee
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 18 Nov
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 8 Sep
1 Dec
28 Feb
15 Sep
23 Apr
1 Jul
14 Jul
5 May
5 Jul
3 Nov
15 Dec
Draft laid, 23 May
JCSI report, 15 Jun
referred to GC, 23 Jun
5 Jul
GC, 5 Jul
approved, 11 Jul
JCSI report, 14 Jul
referred to GC, 14 Jul
GC, 21 Jul
approved, 26 Jul
22 Jun
22 Jul
13 Oct
15 Nov
7 Mar
7 Jul
(Regulation of Television Advertising), 9 Feb
motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 3 Nov
(The governance and regulation of the BBC), 21 Jun
motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 1 Mar
(The Future of Investigative Journalism), 2 Feb
(Digital switchover), motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 12 Oct
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 12 May
Motion for annulment, after debate, withdrawn, 26 Oct
Draft laid, 30 Apr
26 Jul
24 Nov
26 Jul
12 Oct
27 Jul
5 Oct
14 Feb
15 Jun
18 Jul
7 Sep
8 Sep
Draft laid, 7 Feb
JCSI report, 29 Feb
referred to GC, 13 Mar
19 Mar
GC, 19 Mar
approved, 26 Mar
Draft laid, 3 Mar
JCSI report, 16 Mar
referred to GC, 31 Mar
27 Apr
GC, 27 Apr
approved, 3 May
1a, 12 Sep
7 Feb
5 Dec
7 Mar
After debate, approved, 23 Jun
Withdrawn, 16 Nov
After debate, approved, 23 Jun
1a, 3 Mar
Business of the House motion, 8 Mar
2a, committee negatived, 3a, passed, 9 Mar
RA, 16 Mar
1a, 20 Jul
Business of the House motion, 22 Jul
2a, committee negatived, 3a, passed, 26 Jul
RA, 27 Jul
1a, 13 Dec
Business of the House motion, 16 Dec
2a, Committee negatived, 3a, passed, 21 Dec
RA, 21 Dec
23 Jun
(Charities Bill [HL]), 23 Jun
22 Jun
19 Jan
7 Mar
(Government Response to the Cabinet Office and the Centre of Government), 30 Jun
(Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Bill), 21 Jul
(Sessional Report 2009-10), 21 Jul
(Government Response to Referendums in the United Kingdom), 6 Oct
(The Government's Constitutional Reform Programme), 20 Oct
(Public Bodies Bill), 3 Nov
(Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill), 10 Nov
(Fixed-term Parliaments Bill), 1 Dec
(Meeting with the Lord Chief Justice and the Lord Chancellor), 19 Jan
(Money Bills and Commons Financial Privilege), 2 Feb
(Meeting with Lord Jay of Ewelme, Chairman, House of Lords Appointments Commission), 16 Feb
(The Cabinet Manual), 2 Mar
(European Union Bill), 16 Mar
(Part 1 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill), 4 May
(The Process of Constitutional Change), 6 Jul
GC, 7 Dec
(The Police (Detention and Bail) Bill), 6 Jul
(Scotland Bill), 13 Jul
(Health and Social Care Bill), 14 Sep
(Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill), 14 Sep
(Protection of Freedoms Bill), 2 Nov
(Part 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill), 16 Nov
(Health and Social Care Bill: Follow-up report), 14 Dec
(Voting at the close of poll), 11 Jan
(Referendum on Scottish Independence), 15 Feb
(Judicial Appointments), 7 Mar
(The Cabinet Office and the Centre of Government ), motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 6 Jul
(Referendums), motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 12 Oct
GC, 7 Dec
8 Nov
28 Feb
4 Mar
3 Oct
24 Oct
12 Jul
20 Jul
27 Jul
26 Jul
11 May
15 Jun
12 Jul
15 Jul
18 Jul
21 Nov
Written representation, 17 Jan
11 Nov
18 Jul
15 Mar
1 May
Draft laid, 27 Jun
JCSI report, 6 Jul
referred to GC, 18 Jul
7 Sep
GC, 7 Sep
approved, 13 Sep
5 Oct
1a, 16 May
explanatory notes, 16 May
referred to SRC, 8 Jun
SRC, 13 Jun
2a, committed to SPBC, 15 Jun
SPBC appointed, 5 Sep
SPBC report, 10 Nov
proceedings and evidence, ordered to be printed, 10 Nov
report, 20 Dec
3a, passed, sent HC, 17 Jan
from HC agreed to, 7 Mar
RA, 8 Mar
5 Oct
5 Oct
20 Dec
26 Jul
14 Jul
1a, 26 May
DPRRC report, 16 Jun
after debate, 2a, committed to CWH, 22 Oct
order of commitment discharged, 10 Nov
3a, passed, sent HC, 17 Nov
13 Jul
6 Jul
13 Jul
15 Jul
5 Oct
11 Oct
28 Feb
26 Apr
7 Sep
4 Oct
17 Oct
10 Nov
9 Feb
27 Feb
29 Feb
19 Mar
25 Apr
Draft laid, 10 May
JCSI report, 18 May
after debate, approved, 13 Jun
13 Jun
Draft laid, 30 Jun
JCSI report, 14 Jul
referred to GC, 14 Jul
GC, 21 Jul
approved, 26 Jul
Draft laid, 17 Jan
JCSI report, 26 Jan
referred to GC, 2 Feb
7 Feb
GC, 7 Feb
approved, 16 Feb
Draft laid, 23 May
JCSI report, 15 Jun
referred to GC, 15 Jun
27 Jun
GC, 27 Jun
approved, 29 Jun
21 Dec
1 Mar
30 Nov
18 Oct
Question for Short Debate, 5 Jul
Draft laid, 16 May
JCSI report, 15 Jun
referred to GC, 23 Jun
5 Jul
GC, 5 Jul
approved, 20 Jul
Draft laid, 16 May
JCSI report, 15 Jun
referred to GC, 23 Jun
5 Jul
GC, 5 Jul
approved, 20 Jul
Motion to take note, after debate, agreed to, 18 Nov
5 Sep
16 Jan
13 Jun
30 Jun
5 Sep
Question for Short Debate, 17 Oct
29 Mar
31 Mar
13 Oct
9 Feb
9 Jun
14 Jul
28 Jul
27 Jul
20 Dec
10 Jan
2 Mar
7 Mar
27 Apr
16 May
6 Jun
5 Jul
13 Jul
14 Jul
18 Jul
10 Jan
6 Jul
14 Mar
12 Sep
11 Oct
26 Jul
13 Jul
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 3 Nov
16 Nov
3 Feb
8 Jun
1 Nov
17 Jan
1 Mar
25 Jan
Draft laid, 29 Nov
JCSI report, 8 Dec
referred to GC, 9 Dec
20 Dec
GC, 20 Dec
approved, 22 Dec
26 Jul
9 May
10 May
18 Jul
17 Oct
18 Oct
14 Nov
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 20 Oct
27 Jul
14 Jul
15 Jul
14 Jul
30 Jun
26 Jul
5 Oct
7 Dec
21 Jun
13 Oct
31 Oct
30 Jan
27 Mar
8 Jul
26 Jul
14 Jul
19 Jul
18 Jul
12 Sep
12 Dec
26 Jul
13 Jul
Draft laid, 22 Jun
JCSI report, 29 Jun
referred to GC, 5 Jul
7 Sep
GC, 7 Sep
approved, 14 Sep
Draft laid, 27 Mar
JCSI report, 25 Apr
Motion for papers, after debate, withdrawn, 15 Jul
Draft laid, 9 Jun
JCSI report, 22 Jun
referred to GC, 5 Jul
12 Jul
GC, 12 Jul
approved, 14 Jul
7 Feb
3 Nov
14 Jul
6 Jul
19 Jul
14 Jul
See Membership of the House at back of volume.
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