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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 10 November 2011

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 Post-Legislative Scrutiny—Memorandum to the House of Commons Public Administration Committee on Post-legislative Scrutiny of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007. () (8216)

2 Taxation—(1) Convention between the United Kingdom and Germany for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital. () (8224)(2) Agreement between the United Kingdom and Belize for the Exchange of Information Relating to Tax Matters. () (8225)

3 Contingent Liability—(1) Minute from the Department for International Development concerning the contingent liability arising from subscription to shares in the General Capital Increase for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. () (—)(2) Minute from the Department for International Development concerning the contingent liability arising from subscription to shares in the Selective Capital Increase for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. () (—)

Negative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House:

1 Immigration (Procedure for Marriage) Regulations 2011, laid under the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004. (2678)

2 Immigration (Procedure for Formation of Civil Partnerships) Regulations 2011, laid under the Civil Partnership Act 2004. (2679)

3 Proscribed Organisations (Name Changes) Order 2011, laid under the Terrorism Act 2000. (2688)

Paper not subject to Parliamentary Proceedings

The following paper was laid before the House:

Minute from the Ministry of Defence concerning the making of a call-out Order to authorise the call-out of Members of the Reserve Forces, laid under the Reserve Forces Act 1996.