Session 2010-12 Volume 244
Journal for 7 February 2011
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Wakefield.
1 Lord Stephen Nicol Ross Stephen, Esquire, having been created Baron Stephen, of Lower Deeside in the City of Aberdeen, for life by Letters Patent dated in the afternoon of 2 February 2011, was introduced between Lord Steel of Aikwood and Lord Wallace of Tankerness, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (See Appendix)
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Introductions > Stephen, L., 7 FebPrivate Business
2 Transport for London Bill [HL] The following petition praying to be heard against the bill was deposited on or before 7 February 2011:
Name of Petitioner
Name of Agent acting for Petitioner
Date deposited
West London Line Group
Mark Balaam
7 February 2011
Public Business
3 Agriculture: dairy industry A question was asked by the Lord Bishop of Wakefield and answered by Lord Henley.
4 International development aid A question was asked by Lord Sheikh and answered by Baroness Verma.
5 Disabled people: Disability Living Allowance A question was asked by Baroness Gardner of Parkes and answered by Lord Freud.
6 Sudan A question was asked by Baroness Cox and answered by Lord Howell of Guildford.
7 Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [HL] Baroness Anelay of St Johns signified the Queen's consent. The bill was read a third time. A privilege amendment was agreed to. Then, after debate, the bill was passed and sent to the Commons.
8 Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill Lord McNally moved that the amendments for the Report stage be marshalled and considered in the following order:
Clauses 1 to 6
Schedule 9
Clauses 7 to 19
Schedules 1 to 8
Schedules 10 and 11.
The motion was agreed to.
9 Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill After debate, the report was received. Amendment A1 was agreed to (see division list 1). Amendment 5 was disagreed to (see division list 2). Amendments were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 16H.
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European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Stabilisation and Association Agreement) (Republic of Serbia) Order 2011 Legislative Reform (Civil Partnership) Order 2011
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2011
Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2011
Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2010
Rules of the Court of Judicature (Northern Ireland) (Amendment No. 3) 2010
Control of Donations and Regulation of Loans etc. (Extension of the Prescribed Period) (Northern Ireland) Order 2011
The Grand Committee reported that it had considered the instruments.
11 European Council and north Africa Lord Howell of Guildford repeated a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons.
The House adjourned at 10.00pm until Tuesday 8 February at 2.30pm.
Grand Committee Business
The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 3.30pm.
European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Stabilisation and Association Agreement) (Republic of Serbia) Order 2011 Lord Wallace of Saltaire moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Stabilisation and Association Agreement) (Republic of Serbia) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
Legislative Reform (Civil Partnership) Order 2011 Lord Wallace of Saltaire moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Legislative Reform (Civil Partnership) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2011 Earl Attlee moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2011 Earl Attlee moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2010 Lord Sassoon moved that the Grand Committee do consider the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2010. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
Rules of the Court of Judicature (Northern Ireland) (Amendment No. 3) 2010 Lord Sassoon moved that the Grand Committee do consider the Rules of the Court of Judicature (Northern Ireland) (Amendment No. 3) 2010. The motion was agreed to.
Control of Donations and Regulation of Loans etc. (Extension of the Prescribed Period) (Northern Ireland) Order 2011 Lord Shutt of Greetland moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Control of Donations and Regulation of Loans etc. (Extension of the Prescribed Period) (Northern Ireland) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
The Committee adjourned at 6.00pm.