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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 17 January 2012

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 Crime—Treaty between the United Kingdom and Malaysia on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters. () (8266)

2 Environment—Agreement Establishing the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP). () (8269)

3 Transport—Treaty Concerning a European Vehicle and Driving Licence Information System (EUCARIS). () (8270)

Written representation under section 5 of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005

The following paper was laid before the House:

Written Representation by the Lord President of the Court of Session.