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 5 July 2011

Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Derby.

Select Committee Report

1 Merits of Statutory Instruments
The 36th Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed. (HL Paper 175)

Public Business

2 Diplomatic missions: unpaid congestion charges and parking fines A question was asked by Lord Faulkner of Worcester and answered by Earl Attlee.

3 Manufacturing: investment growth forecast A question was asked by Lord Sheldon and answered by Baroness Wilcox.

4 Audio visual media services directive A question was asked by Lord Clement-Jones and answered by Baroness Rawlings.

5 Sudan: framework agreement A question was asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool and answered by Lord Howell of Guildford.

6 Phone hacking A private notice question was asked by Lord Fowler and answered by Baroness Browning.

7 Marine Navigation Bill [HL] Lord Berkeley presented a bill to make provision about marine navigation. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 81)

8 Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) (Amendment) Order 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

9 Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

10 Weights and Measures (Specified Quantities) (Unwrapped Bread and Intoxicating Liquor) Order 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

11 Criminal Procedure (Legal Assistance, Detention and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

12 Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

13 Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

14 National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

15 National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

16 Renewable Heat Incentive (Amendment to the Energy Act 2008) Regulations 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

17 Renewable Heat Incentive Regulations 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

18 Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Access to Infrastructure) Regulations 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

19 Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

20 Disclosure of State Pension Credit Information (Warm Home Discount) Regulations 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

21 Legislative Reform (Epping Forest) Order 2011 Lord Strathclyde moved that the draft Order be referred to a Grand Committee. The motion was agreed to.

22 Localism Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 129LZZZA. Amendments were agreed to. The House resumed.

23 Land Registration (Network Access) (Amendment) Rules 2011
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2011
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2011
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Amendment) Order 2011
Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) Regulations 2011
Charities Act 2006 (Changes in Exempt Charities) Order 2011
Distribution of Dormant Account Money (Apportionment) Order 2011
Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011
Communications Act 2003 (Maximum Penalty for Contravention of Information Requirements) Order 2011
Gambling Act 2005 (Gaming Machines in Adult Gaming Centres and Bingo Premises) Order 2011
Categories of Gaming Machine (Amendment) Regulations 2011

The Grand Committee reported that it had considered the draft statutory instruments.

24 Corporate governance and accountability A question was asked by Lord Harrison and, after debate, answered by Baroness Wilcox.

25 Localism Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 133ZA. The House resumed after amendment 133D.

The House adjourned at 10.55pm until Wednesday 6 July at 3.00pm.

Grand Committee Business

The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 3.30pm.

Land Registration (Network Access) (Amendment) Rules 2011 Lord McNally moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Land Registration (Network Access) (Amendment) Rules 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2011 Lord McNally moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2011 Lord McNally moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Amendment) Order 2011 Lord McNally moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Amendment) Order 2011. The motion was agreed to.

Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) Regulations 2011 Baroness Verma moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) Regulations 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Charities Act 2006 (Changes in Exempt Charities) Order 2011 Baroness Verma moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Charities Act 2006 (Changes in Exempt Charities) Order 2011. The motion was agreed to.

Distribution of Dormant Account Money (Apportionment) Order 2011 Baroness Verma moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Distribution of Dormant Account Money (Apportionment) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011 Baroness Verma moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Communications Act 2003 (Maximum Penalty for Contravention of Information Requirements) Order 2011 Baroness Rawlings moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Communications Act 2003 (Maximum Penalty for Contravention of Information Requirements) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Gambling Act 2005 (Gaming Machines in Adult Gaming Centres and Bingo Premises) Order 2011 Baroness Rawlings moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Gambling Act 2005 (Gaming Machines in Adult Gaming Centres and Bingo Premises) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Categories of Gaming Machine (Amendment) Regulations 2011 Baroness Rawlings moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Categories of Gaming Machine (Amendment) Regulations 2011. The motion was agreed to.

The Committee adjourned at 7.07pm.