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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 7 February 2011

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

Instrument Withdrawn

The following instrument, laid before the House on 31 January, was withdrawn:

Draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2011.

Command Papers

The following papers were presented to the House by command of Her Majesty on the dates shown:

1 Prisons—Monitoring Places of Detention: Report for 2009–10 of the UK's National Preventive Mechanism. (7 February) (8010)

2 Explanatory Memorandum (Revised)—Replacement Explanatory Memorandum to the Draft Access to Justice Act 1999 (Destination of Appeals) (Family Proceedings) Order 2011, originally laid on 3 February. (4 February) (—)

Statutory Instruments (Standing Order 70)

The following negative instruments were laid before the House on 4 February:

1 School Teachers' Pay and Conditions (Amendment) Order 2011, laid under the Education Act 2002. (192)

2 Transport Act 2000 (Amendment of section 5 (4)) Regulations 2011, laid under the European Communities Act 1972. (205)

3 Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Defence Disclosure Time Limits) Regulations 2011, laid under the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996. (209)

4 Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2010 Order of Council 2011, laid under the Health Professions Order 2001. (210)

Affirmative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House for approval by resolution:

1 Draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2011, laid under the European Communities Act 1972.

2 Draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011, laid under the Local Transport Act 2008.

3 (1) Draft Marine Licensing (Licence Application Appeals) Regulations 2011. (2) Draft Marine Licensing (Notices Appeals) Regulations 2011. laid under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.

Negative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House:

1 Harwich Haven Authority (Pension Fund) Harbour Revision Order 2011, laid under the Harbours Act 1964. (207)

2 Armed Forces Redundancy Scheme 2006 and the Armed Forces Redundancy Etc. Schemes 2010 (Amendment) Order 2011, laid under the Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Act 2004. (208)

3 (1) Apprenticeships (Specification of Apprenticeship Standards for England) Order 2011. (219)(2) Apprenticeship Sectors (Specification) Order 2011. (220)laid under the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009.

4 Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2011, laid under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992. (225)

5 Competition Act 1998 (Public Transport Ticketing Schemes Block Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2011, laid under the Competition Act 1998. (227)