House of Lords Journal

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

Command Papers

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

1 Pay Review Bodies—(1) Fortieth Report of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body. () (8019)(2) Tenth Report of the Prison Service Pay Review Body for England and Wales. () (8021)(3) Twenty-Fifth Report of the NHS Pay Review Body. () (8029)

2 Salary Review Bodies—Thirty-Third Report of the Review Body on Senior Salaries. () (8026)

3 Transport—Government Response to the Independent Report by Sir Peter North, CBE, QC, and to the First Report of the House of Commons Transport Committee on Drink and Drug Driving Law. () (8050)

4 Defence—Minute from the Ministry of Defence concerning the gifting of electricity generating station assets to Gibraltar. () (—)

Statutory Instrument (Standing Order 70)

The following negative instrument was laid before the House on 18 March:

School Finance (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011, laid under the School Standards and Framework Act 1998. (778)

Legislative Reform Order

The following order was laid before the House under section 14 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 together with an explanatory document recommending the affirmative resolution procedure:

Draft Legislative Reform (Epping Forest) Order 2011.

Affirmative Instruments

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

1 Draft Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011, laid under the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975.

2 Draft Taxation of Equitable Life (Payments) Order 2011, laid under the Equitable Life (Payments) Act 2010.

Negative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House:

1 Accounts and Audit (England) Regulations 2011, laid under the Audit Commission Act 1998. (817)

2 Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 2011, laid under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992. (830)

3 Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011, laid under the Social Security Act 1990. (833)

Papers not subject to Parliamentary Proceedings

The following papers were laid before the House:

1 Report of the Law Commission on Expert Evidence in Criminal Proceedings in England and Wales, laid under the Law Commissions Act 1965.

2 (1) Code of Practice for the Authorisation and Exercise of Stop and Search Powers in Northern Ireland. (2) Code of Practice for the Authorisation and Exercise of Stop and Search Powers in England, Wales and Scotland. laid under the Terrorism Act 2000.

3 Report for 2008–09 on the Operation of the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004, laid under the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004.