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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 6 December 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Instrument Withdrawn

The following instrument, laid before the House on 29 November, was withdrawn:

Draft Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2011.

Affirmative Instruments

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

1 Draft Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012, laid under the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008.

2 Draft Immigration (Biometric Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2012, laid under the UK Borders Act 2007.

Negative Instrument

The following instrument was laid before the House:

Excise Duties (Road Fuel Gas) (Reliefs) Regulations 2011, laid under the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979. (2905)