Session 2010-12 Volume 244
Journal for 22 November 2010
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Lincoln.
1 Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint Stephen Keith Green, Esquire, having been created Baron Green of Hurstpierpoint, of Hurstpierpoint in the County of West Sussex, for life by Letters Patent dated 16 November 2010, was introduced between Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach and Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (See Appendix 1)
2 The Marquess of Lothian (Lord Kerr of Monteviot) The Most Hon Michael Andrew Foster Jude Marquess of Lothian PC, QC, having been created Baron Kerr of Monteviot, of Monteviot in Roxburghshire, for life by Letters Patent dated 22 November 2010, was introduced between Lord Fraser of Carmyllie and Lord Lang of Monkton, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (See Appendix 2)
Select Committee Report
3 Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
6th Report, on the following bill:
Public Bodies Bill [HL]—Government Amendments and Response. (HL Paper 62)
Public Business
4 Competition Commission and Office of Fair Trading A question was asked by Baroness Kingsmill and answered by Baroness Wilcox.
5 Transport: bus stops A question was asked by Baroness Greengross and answered by Earl Attlee.
6 Fulbright Scholarship Programme: funding A question was asked by Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe and answered by Lord Henley.
7 Built environment: design quality A question was asked by Lord Howarth of Newport and answered by Baroness Rawlings.
8 European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Central Africa Interim Economic Partnership Agreement) Order 2010 Baroness Wilcox moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 11 October be approved. The motion was agreed to.
9 European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Côte d'Ivoire Economic Partnership Agreement) Order 2010 Baroness Wilcox moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 11 October be approved. The motion was agreed to.
10 Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2010 Lord Henley moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 21 October be approved. The motion was agreed to.
11 Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 Lord Henley moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 26 October be approved. The motion was agreed to.
12 Finance (No. 2) Bill Lord Sassoon moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the Committee was negatived. Then, Standing Order 46 having been dispensed with, the bill was read a third time and passed.
13 NATO summit Lord Strathclyde repeated a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons.
14 Ireland: financial assistance Lord Sassoon repeated a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons.
The House adjourned at 5.41pm until Tuesday 23 November at 2.30pm.