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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 24 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 Companies—Government response to the 10th Report of the House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committee on Pub Companies. () (8222)

2 Welfare—Government response to the Second Independent Review by Professor Malcolm Harrington of the Work Capability Assessment. () (8229)

Negative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House:

1 (1) Gas Transporter (Modification of Licence Conditions) Regulations 2011. (2803)(2) Money Laundering (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2011. (2833)laid under the European Communities Act 1972.

2 Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Permissions, Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) (Northern Ireland Credit Unions) Order 2011, laid under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. (2832)

Papers not subject to Parliamentary Proceedings

The following papers were laid before the House:

1 Report and Accounts for 2010–2011 of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, laid under the Equality Act 2006.

2 Report and Accounts for 2010–2011 of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, laid under the Science and Technology Act 1965.

3 Report of the Second Independent Review by Professor Malcolm Harrington of the Work Capability Assessment, laid under the Welfare Reform Act 2007.