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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 26 April 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 Parliamentary Privilege—Parliamentary Privilege: Government consultation document. () (8318)

2 Post-Legislative Scrutiny—Post-Legislative Assessment of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006. () (8327)

Papers not subject to Parliamentary Proceedings

The following papers were laid before the House:

1 Accounts for 2010–11 of the Insolvency Services, together with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General, laid under the Insolvency Act 1986.

2 Report and Accounts for 2010–11 of Arts Council England grant-in-aid and Lottery distribution, laid under the National Lottery etc. Act 1993.