Session 2010-12 Volume 244
Journal for 11 October 2011
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Wakefield.
Select Committee Reports
1 Merits of Statutory Instruments
The 39th Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed. (HL Paper 199)
2 Human Rights
The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
Proposal for the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Remedial) Order 2011. (19th Report, HL Paper 200)
3
European Union
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
Safety First: Mobility of Healthcare Professionals in the EU. (22nd Report, HL Paper 201)
Private Business
4
Canterbury City Council Bill
Leeds City Council Bill
Nottingham City Council Bill
Reading Borough Council Bill
The Chairman of Committees informed the House that he had appointed the following Lords to form the Select Committee on the bills:
- L Blair of Boughton
- B Knight of Collingtree (Chairman)
- L Brougham and Vaux
- L Methuen;
- L Glasman
it was ordered that the Committee do meet on Wednesday 2 November at 10.00 am.
Public Business
5 Health and Social Care Bill Standing Order 40(1) having been dispensed with, Earl Howe moved that the bill be now read a second time. Then Lord Rea moved, as an amendment to the motion that the bill be now read a second time, to leave out from "that" to the end and insert "this House declines to give the bill a second reading, in the light of the statement in the Coalition Agreement that 'we will stop the top-down reorganisations of the NHS that have got in the way of patient care'." After debate, the debate was adjourned.
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
6 Regional Growth Fund A question was asked by Lord Harrison and answered by Baroness Wilcox.
7 Multiculturalism A question was asked by Lord Harries of Pentregarth and answered by Baroness Hanham.
8 Asylum seekers A question was asked by Baroness Bakewell and answered by Earl Attlee.
9 Economy: growth A question was asked by Lord McFall of Alcluith and answered by Baroness Wilcox.
10 Coinage (Measurement) Bill The order of commitment was discharged.
11 Health and Social Care Bill The debate on the amendment to the motion for second reading was resumed. After debate, the debate was further adjourned.
Related Index Items
Health and Social Care Bill > 11 OctThe House adjourned at 12.23am on Wednesday 12 October until 11.00am the same day.