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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.

Journal for 26 October 2010

All statutory instruments laid before the House are accompanied by an Explanatory Memorandum presented by command of Her Majesty, unless otherwise indicated.

Affirmative Instrument

The following instrument was laid before the House for approval by resolution:

Draft Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, laid under the Environment Act 1995.

Negative Instrument

The following instrument was laid before the House:

Child Trust Funds (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2010, laid under the Child Trust Funds Act 2004. (2599)

Papers not subject to Parliamentary Proceedings

The following papers were laid before the House:

1 Report for 2009–10 of the Care Quality Commission on its review of the operation of the Mental Health Act 1983, laid under the Mental Health Act 1983.

2 Recommendation by the Electoral Commission on the allocation of the additional MEP awarded to the UK under the Treaty of Lisbon, laid under the European Parliament (Representation) Act 2003.