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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Journal for 4 November 2010

Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Gloucester.

Public Business

1 Police: elected commissioners A question was asked by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath and answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire.

2 Roads: drink-drive limit A question was asked by Lord Clinton-Davis and answered by Earl Attlee.

3 Israel and Palestine: deportations A question was asked by Lord Hylton, on behalf of Baroness Tonge, and answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire.

4 Iraq: religious minorities A question was asked by Baroness Cox and answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire.

5 Business of the House Lord McNally, on behalf of Lord Strathclyde, moved that the debates on the motions in the names of Baroness Hollis of Heigham and Lord Puttnam set down for today shall each be limited to 2½ hours. The motion was agreed to.

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6 Apportionment of Money in the National Lottery Distribution Fund Order 2010 Lord McNally, on behalf of Lord Strathclyde, moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

7 Official Statistics Order 2010 Lord McNally, on behalf of Lord Strathclyde, moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

8 Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2010 Lord McNally, on behalf of Lord Strathclyde, moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

9 Offshore Chemicals (Amendment) Regulations 2010 Lord McNally, on behalf of Lord Strathclyde, moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

10 Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 Lord McNally, on behalf of Lord Strathclyde, moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

11 Housing: Spending Review (2½-hour debate) Baroness Hollis of Heigham moved for papers relating to the impact on housing need and provision of the Budget and the Spending Review 2010. After debate, the motion was withdrawn.

12 Media: ownership (2½-hour debate) Lord Puttnam moved for papers relating to the case for maintaining a broad plurality of media ownership in the United Kingdom. After debate, the motion was withdrawn.

13 Health: diabetes A question was asked by Lord Harrison and, after debate, answered by Earl Howe.

The House adjourned at 5.36pm until Monday 8 November at 2.30pm.