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 22 November 2011

Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.

Select Committee Report

1 Merits of Statutory Instruments
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:

43rd Report, on the following negative instrument:
Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) (Amendment) Regulations 2011. (HL Paper 223)

Public Business

2 Energy: tidal generation A question was asked by Lord Renton of Mount Harry and answered by Baroness Stowell of Beeston.

3 Climate change: Durban conference A question was asked by Lord Judd and answered by Baroness Stowell of Beeston.

4 European Union: integration A question was asked by Lord Pearson of Rannoch and answered by Lord Howell of Guildford.

5 National Health Service: waiting times A question was asked by Lord Beecham and answered by Earl Howe.

6 Health and Social Care Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 96. Amendments 98 and 100A were disagreed to (see division lists 1 and 2). The House resumed.

7 London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Advertising and Trading) (England) Regulations 2011
Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Electoral Regions (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2011
Water Supply (Amendment to the Threshold Requirement) Regulations 2011
Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2011

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

8 United Nations: specialised agencies A question was asked by Lord Hunt of Chesterton and, after debate, answered by Lord Wallace of Saltaire.

The House adjourned. The House resumed.

9 Health and Social Care Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 104. The House resumed after amendment 105.

The House adjourned at 10.03pm until Wednesday 23 November at 3.00pm.

Grand Committee Business

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

London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Advertising and Trading) (England) Regulations 2011 Baroness Garden of Frognal moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Advertising and Trading) (England) Regulations 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Electoral Regions (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2011 Lord Wallace of Tankerness moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Electoral Regions (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Water Supply (Amendment to the Threshold Requirement) Regulations 2011 Lord Taylor of Holbeach moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Water Supply (Amendment to the Threshold Requirement) Regulations 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2011 Baroness Stowell of Beeston moved that the Grand Committee do consider the draft Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2011. After debate, the motion was agreed to.

The Committee adjourned at 5.42pm.