Session 2010-12 Volume 244
Journal for 16 June 2010
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Leicester.
1 Oaths The following Lords took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct:
Kenneth John Lord Cameron of Lochbroom
Sebastian Newbold Lord Coe
Geoffrey Denis Erskine Lord Ampthill
2 Leave of Absence Leave of absence was granted to Baroness Ashton of Upholland for the remainder of this Parliament.
Related Index Items
Leave of absence > Ashton of Upholland, B., granted, 16 JunSelect Committee Report
3 Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
First Report, on the following bills:
Academies Bill [HL]
Contaminated Blood (Support for Infected and Bereaved Persons) Bill [HL]
Defamation Bill [HL]
Dog Control Bill [HL]
House of Lords Reform Bill [HL]
Marine Navigation Aids Bill [HL]
Re-Export Controls Bill [HL]. (HL Paper 8)
Private Business
4 Allhallows Staining Church Bill [HL] A message was brought from the Commons that they have made the following Order: That the promoters of the Allhallows Staining Church Bill [HL], which was originally introduced in the House of Lords in the Session 2009–10 on 25 January 2010, should have leave to proceed with the Bill in the current Session according to the provisions of Standing Order 188B (Revival of bills).
5 Kent County Council (Filming on Highways) Bill [HL] A message was brought from the Commons that they have made the following Order: That the promoters of the Kent County Council (Filming on Highways) Bill [HL], which was originally introduced in the House of Lords in the Session 2009–10 on 25 January 2010, should have leave to proceed with the Bill in the current Session according to the provisions of Standing Order 188B (Revival of bills).
Public Business
6 Carers A question was asked by Baroness Pitkeathley and answered by Earl Howe.
7 Railways: Network Rail A question was asked by Lord Bradshaw and answered by Earl Attlee.
8 BBC 6 Music A question was asked by Lord Clement-Jones and answered by Lord Shutt of Greetland.
9 Crime: rape A question was asked by Baroness Scotland of Asthal and answered by Lord Wallace of Tankerness.
10 Liaison Committee: First Report The Chairman of Committees moved that the First Report from the Select Committee (HL Paper 6) be agreed to. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
11 Financial services regulation Lord Sassoon repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons.
12 Social policy The Lord Bishop of Leicester moved for papers relating to the role of partnerships between government and civil society in shaping social policy. After debate, the motion was withdrawn.
The House adjourned at 8.39pm until Thursday 17 June at 11.00am.