Session 2010-12 Volume 244
Journal for 1 December 2010
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Newcastle.
Select Committee Reports
1
Economic Affairs
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
Meeting with the Governor of the Bank of England. (First Report, HL Paper 67)
2 Statutory Instruments
The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
9th Report on certain statutory instruments, including the following affirmative instruments:
Draft Breaks for Carers of Disabled Children Regulations 2010
Draft Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revision of Codes A, B and D) Order 2010. (HL Paper 68)
3
Constitution
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
Fixed-term Parliaments Bill. (8th Report, HL Paper 69)
Public Business
4 House of Lords: reform A question was asked by Lord Dubs and answered by Lord McNally.
5 Roads: long and heavy vehicles A question was asked by Lord Dixon-Smith and answered by Earl Attlee.
6 International Monetary Fund and World Bank: appointment procedures A question was asked by Lord Stern of Brentford and answered by Lord Sassoon.
7 Immigration: detention of children A question was asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock and answered by Baroness Neville-Jones.
8 Superannuation Bill The report was received. Amendments were agreed to. Amendment 7 was disagreed to (see division list). The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 32)
9 Public Bodies Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 19. Amendments were considered. The House resumed.
10 National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) (Amendment) Order 2010 Lord Wallace of Tankerness moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 25 October be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
11 Public Bodies Bill [HL] The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 23. The House resumed after amendment 23A.
The House adjourned at 9.58pm until Thursday 2 December at 11.00am.
Grand Committee Business
The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 3.45pm.
Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [HL] The Grand Committee further considered the bill, beginning with amendment 8. The Committee adjourned after amendment 19.
The Committee adjourned at 7.13pm.